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FKF vice Asembo gets Cecafa post

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) national vice chairman Robert Asembo has been appointed as a member of the powerful Confederation of Africa Football Council (CECAFA) judicial committee after the...

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FKF vice chairman Asembo get Cecafa post

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) national vice chairman Robert Asembo has been appointed as a member of the powerful Confederation of Africa Football Council (CECAFA) judicial committee after the...

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Uganda face Ethiopia focusing on quarters

Hosts Uganda Cranes and Ethiopia will be hoping to seal their places in the knockout round of the Cecafa Tusker Cup when they square up today evening. Both teams endured tough outings in their opening...

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Poulsen happy to see Tanzania playing away from home

Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro Stars coach Kim Poulsen believes that his team will gain a lot from their travel to Uganda where they are participating in the 36th edition of the Cecafa Tusker Cup. Tanzania’s...

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Stars plot to hit southern sudan

Kenya’s Harambee Stars coach James Nandwa will ring the changes in today’s ‘must win’ Group ‘A’ match against South Sudan this afternoon. Mike Barasa, Paul Were and Kevin Omondi will be drafted into...

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Harshil dominates Barclays circuit

Harshil Shah posted 41 points to win the fourth round of the Barclays golf circuit at 18- hole Vet Lab Sports Club over the weekend. Playing off handicap 26, Shah posted 20 points in the first nine...

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Co-op lock out Ulinzi in play-offs

REIGNING champions Co-op Bank of Kenya tossed Ulinzi Warriors out of the Premier League play off semis with a 75-56 win at Nyayo gymnasium. The bankers, who barely survived 60-59 in Game One, taught...

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Impala promise to bounce back after string of poor displays

Former Kenya Cup rugby champions Impala have vowed to bounce back after suffering their fourth successive defeat over the weekend The 10-time winners of the league title are placed third from bottom...

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Top names for classic rally

The 2013 edition of the Kenya Airways East African Safari Classic Rally awaits some hair-raising thrills with two former world champions—Stig Blomqvist and Bjorn Waldegard—already signed up for the...

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Trainer Oliver Gary best at Mcmillan Challenge Cup

Trainer Oliver Gray carried the day with the surety of claiming the McMillan Challenge Cup ran over 2060m on Sunday at the Ngong Race course. Having saddled all the four runners in this race, the least...

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Kenya girls humiliate visiting Uganda in final encounter

Daisy Wairimu gate crashed into the record books by taking four wickets in her first 15 balls to catapult Kenya to seven wickets victory in their last encounter of their six-match Twenty20 series at...

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10 top schools make soya cut

East Africa girls hockey champions Kerugoya girls and boys volleyball kings Cheptil are among the 10 schools nominated for this year’s this year’s Safaricom SOYA awards. Kerugoya will battle it out...

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Kapchorua, Williamson pretax profit drops

TEA firms Kapchorua and Williamson Tea said yesterday their pretax profit slumped in the first-half ended September due to a jump in costs. Williamson Tea, which shares owners with Kapchorua, said its...

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Sameer’s profit soars to hit Sh254 million

TYRE manufacturer Sameer posted a 128 per cent jump in its pretax profit to Sh254 million after financing costs dropped, it said yesterday. Sameer, which makes Yana tyres said its net finance costs...

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Coin shortage turns into booming business

Large retail outlets have been spending millions to buy coins, a cost they now say may have to be passed to shoppers. Speaking at the launch of the ‘Chomoa coins campaign’ The chairman of the newly...

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Shilling falls against dollar

The Kenyan shilling fell to a near-six month-low against the dollar on Monday, subdued by demand for dollars ahead of the holidays, while the benchmark share index was almost flat. At the 1300 GMT...

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Yearbook to publish new Konza booklet

STATE corporation Kenya Year Book it will publish an information booklet on the upcoming Konza city, to be distributed to potential investors. The board's chief executive Dennis Chebitwey said...

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KTB targets domestic tourists as foreign markets dry up

THE Kenya Tourism Board is stepping up efforts to encourage more locals to consider domestic tourism as arrivals from major international markets reduce. KTB managing director Murithi Ndegwa said that...

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Tullow strikes second oil deposits in Turkana

Fresh oil deposits have been discovered in Lokichar basin, Turkana County, Tullow Oil company announced yesterday. The company said it has discovered 30 metres of vertical oil depth with oil presence...

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Mr and Miss USIU support Sarah Obama

The annual Mr and Miss USIU beauty pageant held recently was used to highlight the charity work by Grandmothers Against Malaria Initiative whose patron is Sarah Obama. The crowned winners, Great...

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