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Wangai and Ooko lead Kenya's fight at SportsBiz Africa golf championship in Kigali
Kenya’s John Wangai and Erick Ooko fought hard to share third place in a strong four-way battle with 3-under par 69 gross each with South Africans Haydn Porteous .
By 10 days ago
Wangai and Ooko lead Kenya's fight at SportsBiz Africa golf championship in Kigali
Kenya to handgun tournament in Mombasa
All eyes will be in Mombasa as Kenya is set to host the IPSC Handgun Pre-World Shoot competition from Thursday at Bamburi Rifle Club.
By 11 days ago
Kenya to handgun tournament in Mombasa
Kenya's Nyanchama clinches 2025 Uganda Ladies Open title
Her win came through a play off in a tie-break contest with Tanzanian Olomi. Nyanchama rounded up the three-days 54 holes tournament on 230 gross.
By 14 days ago
Kenya's Nyanchama clinches 2025 Uganda Ladies Open title
Adrian Ongwae: From hockey field to golf fairways
Almost a decade later, what began as curiosity blossomed into a remarkable golfing journey that took Adrian Ongwae across some of the region’s most iconic fairways.
By 14 days ago
Adrian Ongwae: From hockey field to golf fairways
Kibugu leads Kenya's squad to Kigali event
Windsor Club’s Njoroge Kibugu is expected to lead Kenya’s nine players to Kigali, Rwanda for the SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship in the fifth edition of the Sunshine Development Tour.
By 17 days ago
Kibugu leads Kenya's squad to Kigali event
Obonyo and Akoth win in caddies event at Nyali Golf Club
Fred Obonyo and Carren Akoth showed no mercy to their colleagues by playing out their best to scoop the top gross men and gross lady prizes in the day long 18 holes’ tournament.
By 18 days ago
Obonyo and Akoth win in caddies event at Nyali Golf Club
Kenyan riders find it hard to tackle tricky coastal trails
Kenyan riders still have a long way to go, if they are to find tricks on how to tackle the demanding coastal trails at the Loop Safari Gravel Series Vipingo Baobab Ridge tracks in Kilifi.
By 21 days ago
Kenyan riders find it hard to tackle tricky coastal trails
Awuor crowned 2025 Kenya Ladies open Amateur Match play champion
Royal Nairobi Golf Club’s lady golfer Ashley Awuor came out blazing in a hotly contested scene to be crowned the 2025 Kenya Ladies Open Amateur Match Play Champion.
By 27 days ago
Awuor crowned 2025 Kenya Ladies open Amateur Match play champion
Kibugu celebrates back-to-back victories in Sunshine Tour
The event featured the top 30 players and ties from the 70 player starting field with Sh2 million in prize money and Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) points on offer.
By 1 month ago
Kibugu celebrates back-to-back victories in Sunshine Tour
Sudan's war is an economic disaster: here's how bad it could get
Since April 2023, Sudan has been engulfed in a devastating war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces.
By 1 month ago
Sudan's war is an economic disaster: here's how bad it could get
Onsongo's globe-trotting journey from local fairways to Japan's Sakura
The journey starting during the Covid-19 pandemic to competing internationally is inspiring others.
By 1 month ago
Onsongo's globe-trotting journey from local fairways to Japan's Sakura
13-year-old Chauhan triumphs at Nyali Club
Playing off handicap 17 Chauhan scored 40 stableford points for victory.
By 2 months ago
13-year-old Chauhan triumphs at Nyali Club
Kibugu forces a top tie with day one leader Nduva
The tournament is among the 11-month legs that will traverse twelve courses across the country before culminating in a grand finale
By 2 months ago
Kibugu forces a top tie with day one leader Nduva
Ruiru Sports Club gears up for KLGU event
The highly anticipated event will bring together over 200 lady golfers from across the country, meeting for a spirited weekend of competition, camaraderie, and celebration.
By 2 months ago
Ruiru Sports Club gears up for KLGU event
12-year-old among top picks in JGF's new Junior Golf Squad
The squad members were selected based on their performances in the national junior tournaments that are held across the Country and their ranking in the JGF Order of Merit.
By 3 months ago
12-year-old among top picks in JGF's new Junior Golf Squad
Kotu swings to victory in King of the Course event at Nandi Bears Club
Kotu claimed the top position after tying on points with runner-up Vincent Rugut but edged him out on countback.
By 3 months ago
Kotu swings to victory in King of the Course event at Nandi Bears Club
Golfers await Lion King action at Nandi Bears Club tomorrow
Kericho Club Golf captain Anthony Cheruiyot said the club is delighted to host the series.
By 3 months ago
Golfers await Lion King action at Nandi Bears Club tomorrow
Over 240 golfers to grace Nyali tournament
A strong field of 240 players will be flexing their muscles for top honours at the par 71 Nyali Golf and Country Club Course in Mombasa County on Saturday.
By 3 months ago
Over 240 golfers to grace Nyali tournament
Ibua wins in Mombasa as Musomba shines in Machakos
Elijah Ibua showed his class to win at the par 71 Sea-Link Mombasa Golf course in Mombasa County on Saturday.
By 4 months ago
Ibua wins in Mombasa as Musomba shines in Machakos
Over 200 golfers to grace charity meet in Nyali
Golfers always flex their muscles against each other in recognition of glory and honours for top prizes in most tournaments played across the country during weekends.
By 4 months ago
Over 200 golfers to grace charity meet in Nyali
Gicheru and Nyachera win Coast Junior tournament
Tournament held at Mombasa golf course enabled kids to enjoy golf before going back to school.
By 4 months ago
Gicheru and Nyachera win Coast Junior tournament
Top amateurs to battle for glory at Trans Nzoia tourney
Over 60 leading amateurs will battle it out during the Trans Nzoia Championship taking place from Friday at the par 73 Kitale Golf Club.
By 4 months ago
Top amateurs to battle for glory at Trans Nzoia tourney
Mombasa finally win Tannahill Shield tournament
For over 100 years, golfers from Mombasa Golf Club often travel to Royal Nairobi Golf Club, to traditionally play the annual Tannahill Shield Golf tournament over Easter holidays but with no success.
By 4 months ago
Mombasa finally win Tannahill Shield tournament
Kaguta and Stokes triumph at Nyali Golf Club
Handicap 5 William Kaguta recorded a two over par 73 gross and handicap 10 Susan Stokes returned 83 gross to emerge winners of the April Mug and Medal tournament played at the par 71 course.
By 4 months ago
Kaguta and Stokes triumph at Nyali Golf Club
Mombasa bask in the glory of winning Tannahill Shield tourney
Celebrations gripped the Coastal town of Mombasa after its senior golf team emerged winners in this year’s 100th edition of the annual Tannahill Shield Easter Golf tournament.
By 4 months ago
Mombasa bask in the glory of winning Tannahill Shield tourney
Namuye and Khoi win in Nyali Club
William Kamau and Alex Macharia were the guest team winners after returning a score of 32 points.
By 5 months ago
Namuye and Khoi win in Nyali Club
Amateurs battle for glory at Kisii Open
The three-day 54 holes’ inaugural action starting promises to showcase top-tier golf talent and celebrate the rich sporting culture in Kisii.
By 5 months ago
Amateurs battle for glory at Kisii Open
Dominant Kenyans miss out on Muthaiga Open title
It was an unfortunate weekend for Kenyan amateurs after they lost this year’s Muthaiga Open title to a Zambian.
By 5 months ago
Dominant Kenyans miss out on Muthaiga Open title
Lejirma unleashes golfing spirit to bag Windsor classic title
Royal Nairobi golfer John Lejirma unleashed his golfing skills and talent to clinch the 2025 Windsor classic trophy over the weekend.
By 6 months ago
Lejirma unleashes golfing spirit to bag Windsor classic title
Chairman Paul Munyao prize golf tournament: Mutahi leads, others follow
Jackline Mutahi over the moon after clinching top title at Sea-Link course. Golfer braves strong winds from Indian Ocean to floor veterans.
By 6 months ago
Chairman Paul Munyao prize golf tournament: Mutahi leads, others follow
Wangai and Ooko lead Kenya's fight at SportsBiz Africa golf championship in Kigali
Kenya’s John Wangai and Erick Ooko fought hard to share third place in a strong four-way battle with 3-under par 69 gross each with South Africans Haydn Porteous .
By 10 days ago
Wangai and Ooko lead Kenya's fight at SportsBiz Africa golf championship in Kigali
Kenya to handgun tournament in Mombasa
All eyes will be in Mombasa as Kenya is set to host the IPSC Handgun Pre-World Shoot competition from Thursday at Bamburi Rifle Club.
By 11 days ago
Kenya to handgun tournament in Mombasa
Kenya's Nyanchama clinches 2025 Uganda Ladies Open title
Her win came through a play off in a tie-break contest with Tanzanian Olomi. Nyanchama rounded up the three-days 54 holes tournament on 230 gross.
By 14 days ago
Kenya's Nyanchama clinches 2025 Uganda Ladies Open title
Adrian Ongwae: From hockey field to golf fairways
Almost a decade later, what began as curiosity blossomed into a remarkable golfing journey that took Adrian Ongwae across some of the region’s most iconic fairways.
By 14 days ago
Adrian Ongwae: From hockey field to golf fairways
Kibugu leads Kenya's squad to Kigali event
Windsor Club’s Njoroge Kibugu is expected to lead Kenya’s nine players to Kigali, Rwanda for the SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship in the fifth edition of the Sunshine Development Tour.
By 17 days ago
Kibugu leads Kenya's squad to Kigali event
Obonyo and Akoth win in caddies event at Nyali Golf Club
Fred Obonyo and Carren Akoth showed no mercy to their colleagues by playing out their best to scoop the top gross men and gross lady prizes in the day long 18 holes’ tournament.
By 18 days ago
Obonyo and Akoth win in caddies event at Nyali Golf Club
Kenyan riders find it hard to tackle tricky coastal trails
Kenyan riders still have a long way to go, if they are to find tricks on how to tackle the demanding coastal trails at the Loop Safari Gravel Series Vipingo Baobab Ridge tracks in Kilifi.
By 21 days ago
Kenyan riders find it hard to tackle tricky coastal trails
Awuor crowned 2025 Kenya Ladies open Amateur Match play champion
Royal Nairobi Golf Club’s lady golfer Ashley Awuor came out blazing in a hotly contested scene to be crowned the 2025 Kenya Ladies Open Amateur Match Play Champion.
By 27 days ago
Awuor crowned 2025 Kenya Ladies open Amateur Match play champion
Kibugu celebrates back-to-back victories in Sunshine Tour
The event featured the top 30 players and ties from the 70 player starting field with Sh2 million in prize money and Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) points on offer.
By 1 month ago
Kibugu celebrates back-to-back victories in Sunshine Tour
Sudan's war is an economic disaster: here's how bad it could get
Since April 2023, Sudan has been engulfed in a devastating war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces.
By 1 month ago
Sudan's war is an economic disaster: here's how bad it could get
Scars of tradition:The fight to end FGM in Isiolo
Health & Science
By Sharon Wanga
1 hr ago
How to support a loved one dealing with trauma
HEALTH
By Esther Muchene
2 hrs ago
DCI probes 31 hospitals for ghost patients in Sh691m SHA scam
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By Mercy Kahenda
2 hrs ago