Category Archives: Entertainment
Photo-Finish Thrillers Crown Lorot and Nyirarukundo at Record-Breaking LOOP Safari Gravel Series
Jun 14, 2026 at 09:53 AM
By KPC Sports Correspondent Uganda’s Lawrence Lorot and Rwanda’s Claudette Nyirarukundo claimed victory in the men’s and women’s elite 100KM races respectively after dramatic photo-finish endings at the second leg of the 2026 LOOP Safari Gravel Series held at Hell’s Gate National Park. The event attracted a record 956 cyclists from across the world, the […]
Kenyan Sprinter Handed Eight-Year Doping Ban for Steroid Use and Tampering
Jun 12, 2026 at 04:36 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter National-level sprinter Samuel Kimani Wanjiru has been handed an eight-year ban from competition after the Sports Disputes Tribunal found him guilty of multiple anti-doping violations, including the use of a prohibited anabolic steroid and tampering with the doping control process. In a statement issued on Friday, the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya […]
Over 1,000 Cyclists Set for UCI Gravel World Series Qualifier in Naivasha
Jun 10, 2026 at 05:23 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter More than 1,000 cyclists, including 38 elite international riders from Africa, Europe and the United States, are expected to compete in the second leg of the 2026 LOOP Safari Gravel Series at Hell’s Gate National Park in Naivasha on Saturday, June 13. Participants will take on 20km, 60km and elite 111km […]
Tennis Kenya Launches New Generation for Davis Cup
Jun 09, 2026 at 07:52 PM
By KPC Sports reporter Kenya has unveiled its Davis Cup Africa Group IV team, set to compete at the Nairobi Club from June 17 to 20, 2026. The announcement was made during a ceremony attended by Tennis Kenya President Wanjiru Mbugua-Karani, Secretary General Nancy Nduku, NOCK Vice President Colonel (Rtd) Nashon Randiek, government representatives, and […]
Kenya’s Diaspora Football Icon Divock Origi Calls It a Day
Jun 08, 2026 at 05:14 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Divock Origi, the Belgian striker with Kenyan roots, has officially hung up his boots at the age of 31, closing a chapter that brought unforgettable memories to fans across the globe. In a heartfelt announcement shared on Instagram, Origi reflected on his journey from Lille to Liverpool, AC Milan, and Nottingham Forest. […]
Olapade Charges Into NCBA Royal Classic Lead as Title Race Goes Down to the Wire
Jun 08, 2026 at 04:44 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Nigeria’s Sunday Olapade fired one of the best rounds of the day to seize control of the NCBA Royal Classic after the second round at Royal Nairobi Golf Club, setting up a thrilling finale in the second leg of the 2026 Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing season. Olapade carded […]
The Chameleonic Maverick: Moses Kuria and the Fractured Soul of Mt. Kenya Politics
Jun 07, 2026 at 06:27 PM
By Ishmael Ole Mati Moses Kuria’s political trajectory has evolved into one of the most fascinating barometers of the ongoing realignment within Central Kenya. Previously defined by his polarizing, high-octane rhetoric, Kuria is executing a complex transition. He is attempting to evolve from an aggressive regional gatekeeper into a nationalist technocrat and cosmopolitan urban strategist, […]
ANALYSIS: Nakuru’s Afraha Stadium Needs a Team, Not Just a Facelift
Jun 07, 2026 at 01:55 PM
By Kurian Musa It was a lazy Sunday afternoon when my friend TM “hallas” me, prompting an idle walk that eventually led us into Nakuru’s Afraha Stadium. Shabana FC Women were playing against Mathare United FC Women. TM’s love for football is palpable, a quiet passion that becomes instantly noticeable as he steps onto the […]
President Ruto Hails Gor Mahia’s Historic 22nd League Triumph
Jun 07, 2026 at 01:43 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter President William Ruto has congratulated Gor Mahia Football Club for clinching their record-extending 22nd FKF Premier League title, describing the victory as a celebration of excellence, resilience, and teamwork. Speaking at State House during the presentation of the Premier League trophy, the President lauded K’Ogalo’s consistency and winning culture, which he […]
Shujaa’s Triumph in France Fuels Kenya’s Rugby Dream
Jun 07, 2026 at 01:37 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The Principal Secretary for Sports, Elijah Mwangi, has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to supporting Kenya’s sevens rugby team, Shujaa, as they chase greatness on the global stage. Mwangi, who joined the Kenyan support base in Bordeaux, France, witnessed Shujaa’s emphatic 26-7 victory over Uruguay at the HSBC SVNS World Championship, […]