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Geothermal Half marathon attract over 3,500 runners

The 3rd edition of the Geothermal Development Company Menengai Half-Marathon scheduled for September 21 in Nakuru has attracted over 3,500 participants. The event with a total prize money of Sh7...

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15 teams for FIBA Africa Zone 5 Club Champs later this month in Mombasa

KENYA will be heavily represented in the FIBA Africa Zone 5 Club Championships planned for later this month in Mombasa. Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) secretary Vitalis Gode, said a total of 15...

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Top stars for diamond run

World marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang leads a star-studded line-up to the CPF Diamond 10-km road trace slated for August 17 in Nairobi. Also to have confirmed participation in the race are Berlin...

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Limo set to face Ethiopia's Tesgay in Czech Republic race

Defending champion Kenya’s Philemon Limo clash Ethiopian record-holder Atsedu Tsegay at the Mattoni Usti nad Labem Half Marathon on September 14. Limo, a two-time winner of the race, holds the course...

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Soldiers target Muhoroni scalp as they clash this afternoon

Ulinzi Stars assistant coach Benjamin Nyangweso believes the team will finish within the top five if they can maintain their current form. Robert Matano’s Soldiers who face Muhoroni Youth in a Kenya...

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Coaches Kimathi and Senge may be dropped in the latest national teams shake-up

THE current coaches of the men and women’s national hockey teams could be dropped in major Kenya Hockey Union shake up ahead of the World League Series slated for September 2- 7 at the City Park...

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Sony Misery To Benefit Ingwe?

Sony Sugar’s decision to boycott their mid-week Kenya Premier League match against AFC Leopards due to last minute change of venue has earned them the wrath of Football Kenya Federation—putting in...

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Kenya's failed Stars not solely to blame in my opinion

Arsenal play against Manchester City tomorrow but I’ll discuss that game in tomorrow’s predictions. The issue that’s weighing on all our minds right now is Harambee Stars and the fate of local...

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Is Capital Club's Sh800,000 membership fee worth it?

What would you do if Sh800,000 landed in your lap? Perhaps you might spend a week (or few) relaxing at the beach, boost the family herd (… by about 30 cows) or send 100 texts a day, for 22 years. In...

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Foreigners interest in stocks grows as locals sell

The Nairobi All Share had rallied +14.657% in 2014 and through yesterday morning finally met a round of profit taking and throttled back 0.542% to close at 155.83. The Nairobi NSE20 while drifting...

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Nakumatt sets up third store in Dar-es-Salaam

Regional retailer, Nakumatt Holdings, has opened its second Dar-es-Salaam store, Nakumatt Pugu Road, making three the number of stores operating under its flagship in Tanzania. It will be the Tanzania...

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CBK to sell Sh15 billion worth of Treasury bonds

Kenya's central bank will auction a new five-year and a re-opened 30-year Treasury bond this month to raise up to Sh15 billion for government budget support, it said yesterday. The bonds will be on...

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Court nullifies ICT board appointments

The High Court has revoked appointments of six members of the Information Communication Technology Authority Board citing procedural errors. Justice George Odunga ruled the appointment of Timothy...

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App wins developer lucrative sales deal

CHIEF executive and founder of Virtual City John Waibochi has landed a lucrative partnership deal with Safaricom for the mobile application that won his firm a global prize of $1 million(Sh87.80...

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Startimes adds football on menu, eyeing English Premier League

THE battle for advertising revenue in the pay television market will intensify with the entry of Startimes in international football broadcasting. The broadcaster yesterday launched a sports channel...

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Foreign investors' take up more stake in listed firms

Foreign investors have increased stakes in most of the companies listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange lately, a trend set to move a notch higher for the sixth straight year. Data from the Capital...

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X200CA notebook is the best from Asus

THE X200CA notebook is an impressive computer. Asus engineers deserve commendation for cleverly making the notebook considerably lightweight without compromising either interface or performance....

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Kenyans don't eat chimpanzees - KWS

After the rampant poaching of chimpanzees in Uganda, and Rwanda during the genocide, wildlife lovers say there is need to protect primates, especially the chimpanzees. Laikipia County deputy warden...

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Stop using animals in medical tests, Goodall tells scientists

Conservationist Jane Goodall has opposed the use of chimpanzees for medical research. She said the population of animals such animals is dwindling and their use in in research is not helping in...

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Voi reaps big from Kenya's first major carbon project

For many years, residents of Kasigau location in Voi lived off felling trees, clearing bushes and burning charcoal in an open-canopy forest where they call home, but a carbon trading project is...

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