Michael Olunga, the prolific Kenyan striker and captain of the Harambee Stars, has officially parted ways with Qatari side Al Duhail SC after a decorated four-and-a-half-year spell. The departure, confirmed by both the club and the player via social media on Thursday evening, marks the end of a remarkable chapter that saw Olunga cement his […]
Akani Simbine is one of South Africa’s most decorated and consistent sprinters, a name synonymous with excellence in the 100m sprint. From humble beginnings to becoming one of the top sprinters globally, Simbine has made a significant mark in athletics. This story explores his life, career highlights, personal background, and what sets him apart in […]
Jude Bellingham is one of the most electrifying and mature football talents of his generation, known for his composure, versatility, and leadership both on and off the pitch. Born June 29, 2003, in Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, he rose from youth football in Birmingham to become a leading figure at some of Europe’s top clubs, […]
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou is grappling with profound personal tragedy following a fatal motorcycle accident in Yaoundé, Cameroon, which claimed the life of a 17-year-old girl. The incident occurred in the Omnisports District, where Ngannou, 38, collided with the teenager while riding his motorcycle. Despite his immediate efforts to rush her to Yaoundé […]
In a decisive move to rein in unregulated betting practices and shield vulnerable populations—particularly minors—the Kenyan government has imposed a 30-day ban on all gambling advertisements across the country. The announcement, made on April 29, 2025, by the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB), highlighted the growing threat posed by aggressive and often misleading gambling […]
In a surprising twist of global athletic migration, African runners in Vietnam marathons are becoming an increasingly familiar and celebrated sight. As Vietnam experiences a long-distance running renaissance, East African athletes—particularly from Kenya and Ethiopia—are seizing the moment. Drawn by the rising number of organized events, generous prize money, and the chance to compete internationally, […]
Professional bodybuilding is a sport that demands extreme discipline, rigorous training, and often, the use of performance-enhancing substances to achieve the desired physique. While some bodybuilders transition into retirement with their health intact, others face significant health challenges, and in some cases, premature death. This article delves into the factors influencing the post-retirement lives of […]
Kishane Thompson is a rising star in the world of athletics, particularly in sprinting. Born on March 22, 2002, in Kingston, Jamaica, Kishane has rapidly gained recognition for his exceptional speed and agility on the track. With a background deeply rooted in a country renowned for producing world-class sprinters, he has shown immense potential and […]