Stanley Mativo

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  • FKF, branches commit to revamping grassroots football

    FKF, branches commit to revamping grassroots football

    The meeting, attended by FKF President Hussein Mohammed, Vice President McDonald Mariga, NEC members, key secretariat staff, and branch chairpersons, focused on strengthening county and regional football structures.

  • Ex-Tusker FC defender Harold Ndege appointed FKF CEO

    Ex-Tusker FC defender Harold Ndege appointed FKF CEO

    Ndege replaces Patrick Korir who resigned earlier this month, just four months at the helm, having been appointed in October 2024 as an interim to replace Barry Otieno, who stepped down to run for the presidency in the December 2024 elections.

  • Kipyegon to launch Diamond League title defence in Xiamen

    Kipyegon to launch Diamond League title defence in Xiamen

    The 1500m world record holder etched her name in annals of track history in 2024, claiming a 1500m three-peat at the Paris Olympics to become the first athlete ever to win three consecutive gold medals over the distance, where she also set a new Olympic record.

  • Rising Stars land Senegal, Zambia in AFCON U20 draw

    Rising Stars land Senegal, Zambia in AFCON U20 draw

    Rising Stars will make their debut against reigning champions Senegal, Zambia and Sierra Leone in the championship scheduled to run from April 26 to May 18, in Cote d'Ivoire.

  • Kenya, France sign Ksh.8 billion sports development partnership

    Kenya, France sign Ksh.8 billion sports development partnership

    Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya, who held deliberations with the French Ambassador to Kenya on Wednesday, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, highlighting that Kenya stands to benefit not only from the infrastructure development but also from talent ex...

  • Official sacked after playing wrong Kenyan anthem at Afrobasket qualifiers

    Official sacked after playing wrong Kenyan anthem at Afrobasket qualifiers

    The embarrassing gaffe occurred on Monday during Kenya’s first group-stage game at the Zone 5 qualifiers against Uganda.

  • Mutiso warms up for London with Marugame Half Marathon win

    Mutiso warms up for London with Marugame Half Marathon win

    Mutiso, 28, hard charged in the homestretch to post a course record time of 59 minutes 16 seconds to reclaim the Japan’s first Elite Label status half marathon title he lost last year to compatriot Richard Etir.In the streets of London, a star-studded line up lies in wait for Mutiso, with four-time...

  • Eight Kenyan Pros qualify for the 2025 Magical Kenya Open

    Eight Kenyan Pros qualify for the 2025 Magical Kenya Open

    Kibugu, who maintained his dominance throughout the qualifiers, wrapped up the tournament in spectacular fashion, carding 3-under par 69 on the final round held today at Sigona to finish with a total score of 15-under par 271.

  • Gor Mahia risk FIFA sanctions over failed Rooney Onyango transfer

    Gor Mahia risk FIFA sanctions over failed Rooney Onyango transfer

    The club issued another demand notice on Thursday, giving the Kenyan champions an ultimatum of 14 days to refund the funds failure to which they will escalate the matter to the world football governing body.

  • CAF announces new dates for CHAN 2025

    CAF announces new dates for CHAN 2025

    The championship, which is for domestic-based players, was initially set to be held in February 1-28 but was moved forward to give the hosting nations time to ensure facilities are ready.