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Farmers lead Nakuru's growing food safety revolution

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-06-14 08:55:00

Food safety remains a serious concern, especially in low and middle-income countries where unsafe food contributes to major health problems.

Kenya's rising stars blaze trails at U18U20 trials

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-06-22 11:50:00

Kenya’s rising athletic stars lit up Nakuru’s Afraha Stadium during the two-day Confederation of African Athletics under-18 and 20 national trials.

Afraha trials reveal Kenya's next generation of track talent

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-06-23 00:00:00

The two-day trials delivered not just victories but moments that hinted at a golden future for Kenyan athletics.

Police officer who shot boss jailed for 30 years

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-07-24 14:36:31

According to the prosecution, the officer allegedly killed his senior, Officer Kimeli, on August 8, 2023, at the Nakuru K9 Unit.

For Tanzania, it was all about getting tactics right

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-08 00:00:00

Tanzania's head coach Hemed Suleiman praised his team's tactical play after a late 89th minute strike from Shomari Kapombe secured a hard fought 1-0 victory over Mauritania.

Wild cheers, wild bites: Football meets game meat in Dar es Salaam

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-11 07:00:00

As vuvuzelas electrify the air, another kind of heat is rising outside Benjamin Mkapa Stadium Gate A, not from football, but from open grills stacked with Tanzania’s wild game meat.

Tanzanians now thinking of trophy triumph as they reach last eight

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-11 08:00:00

Clement Mzize lit up Benjamin Mkapa Stadium with a dazzling brace inside the first 20 minutes on Saturday and the Chan co-hosts are dreaming of cup glory after booking a slot in the quarter-finals. 

How Simba SC lured Bajaber to Dar

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-13 09:12:00

Mohamed Bajaber, the 22-year-old attacking midfielder, swapped national duty for Tanzania's football powerhouse Simba SC when the national team needed him most.

Mauritania on the brink as Madagascar, Burkina Faso fight for survival

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-15 06:00:00

Mauritania eked out a nervy 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso on Wednesday night in a match that showed how patience, discipline and a touch of luck can make all the difference.

Forgive us, CAR coach pleads after dismal CHAN debut

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-16 12:12:00

Ngato, who has guided his side through a baptism of fire, insists they will not simply roll over for the hosts, admitting the results have hurt, but insists his side will fight to the end.

Nigeria seeks redemption as Congo chase quarter-final slot

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-19 12:09:47

Benjamin Mkapa Stadium will stage a battle of contrasting emotions on Tuesday night when Nigeria and Congo face off in their final group D fixture.

It's toughest test for Taifa Stars tonight

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-22 06:00:00

Tanzania’s Taifa stars face their toughest test in the African Nations Championship (Chan) when they host defending champions Morocco in the quarter-finals on Friday.

Atlas Lions roar ends Taifa Stars cup dream

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-24 00:00:00

When Kenya crashed out of the competition, the Benjamin Mkapa stadium erupted not because Taifa stars had scored but because their noisy neighbours had fallen. 

It's do or die as Sudan and Madagascar clash

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-26 00:00:00

Dar es Salaam is bracing for yet another electrifying evening of football as two of Africa’s underdogs Sudan’s Falcons of Jediane lock horns with Madagascar’s Barea in the Chan semifinals.

Pain for Sudan and joy for Madagascar after semis in Dar

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-08-28 11:57:52

Madagascar win in extra time to book place in Saturday’s final at Kasarani. Sudan coach Appiah left carrying wounds of a nation fractured by war after the semis loss on Tuesday.

Grace Adhiambo journey from the dusty grounds in Nakuru to Paris lights

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-09-05 06:00:00

Grace Adhiambo Okulu, Kenya's Lionesses fly-half and captain, has finally stepped on the European stage.

Race to save Mau is more about life than medals

By Kipsang Joseph   2025-10-03 00:00:00

This marriage of sport and conservation has birthed a bold new idea; the Mau conservation marathon under the theme “Linda Mau, Boresha Maisha”.