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Stanley Mativo

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Barcelona Rising Starlets eye fourth regional crown as Chapa Dimba storms Central
August 28, 2026 08:21 (EAT) • 11 hours ago

Barcelona Rising Starlets eye fourth regional crown as Chapa Dimba storms Central

Safaricom Chapa Dimba has also lowered the eligible age bracket this season from 16-20 to 14-18, widening the pathway for even younger talent to step onto the big stage.

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Makueni residents demand answers over Thwake Dam blasting damage
August 28, 2026 08:43 (EAT) • 22 hours ago

Makueni residents demand answers over Thwake Dam blasting damage

The residents, drawn from 40 villages and organised under the Thwake Dam Blasting-Affected Community Committee, say they have experienced severe dust, noise, vibrations and structural damage since blasting began.

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Senegal volleyball team check in ahead of African tourney
August 20, 2026 07:57 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Senegal volleyball team check in ahead of African tourney

The Senegalese jetted into the country on Wednesday night and held their first training Thursday evening as they seek to fine-tune their claws ahead of the event that will see only the top team qualify for the 2028 LA Olympic Games.

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Young Beach Handball champions mark International Youth Day
August 12, 2026 08:55 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

Young Beach Handball champions mark International Youth Day

This historic milestone underscores the transformative power of Beach Handball. Beyond international competition, the sport is equipping these young players with the discipline, confidence, teamwork, and resilience required to become leaders both on and off the court.

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Kenya strikes three medals as World U20 Championships kick off
August 06, 2026 08:03 (EAT) • 3 weeks ago

Kenya strikes three medals as World U20 Championships kick off

World Under-20 Cross Country champion Frankline Kibet led a Kenyan 1-2 in the men’s 5000m to win his first global track title, with a time of 13minutes 28.27 seconds to retain Kenya’s 2024 win.

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Wanyonyi sets new world best in men's 1,000m
July 10, 2026 09:40 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Wanyonyi sets new world best in men's 1,000m

Patryk Sieradzki was the pacemaker at the Stade Louis II and he duly set off at an electric pace, immediately splitting the pack in the non-Olympic distance.

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Chapa Dimba season five officially kicks off in Western region
June 26, 2026 07:40 (EAT) • 2 months ago

Chapa Dimba season five officially kicks off in Western region

The opening round has attracted 521 teams, comprising 340 boys’ teams and 181 girls’ teams from Kakamega, Busia, Vihiga and Bungoma counties, representing a significant increase from the previous season.

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Omanyala banishes nearly-man tag to hit fifth sub-10 with victory in Xiamen
May 23, 2026 04:11 (EAT) • 3 months ago

Omanyala banishes nearly-man tag to hit fifth sub-10 with victory in Xiamen

The Kenyan sprint king got one up on South Africa's Gift Leotlela, who was first in Shanghai/Keqiao last weekend, to continue with his explosive season of restoration following a forgetful 2025.

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African athletics boss Hamad Kalkaba Malboum dies aged 75
May 13, 2026 08:43 (EAT) • 3 months ago

African athletics boss Hamad Kalkaba Malboum dies aged 75

Malboum reportedly passed away earlier on Wednesday after decades of service to athletics and the wider Olympic movement across Africa.

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Para powerlifter Hellen Wawira eyes continental glory with Commonwealth Games in mind
May 09, 2026 09:03 (EAT) • 3 months ago

Para powerlifter Hellen Wawira eyes continental glory with Commonwealth Games in mind

The continental championship is expected to attract top para powerlifting athletes from across Africa, with Wawira targeting a gold medal that could strengthen her qualification campaign for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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