Former CS Ababu, Miss Universe enjoy iconic bush dinner in Maasai Mara
Former Sports and Youth Affairs cabinet secretary Ababu Namwamba on Saturday evening, August 17, 2024, was treated to a lavish bush dinner in the company of a bevy of beauties at the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve. In the world-class treat which brought together the reigning Miss Universe Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua and Miss Universe […]
CS Ababu Namwamba asked to account for non-competitive participants traveling for Paris Olympics
Kenyan activists have asked Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba for clarity regarding the list of attendees for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024. On July 9, 2024, the activists posted a statement to their X accounts expressing their desire for transparency and accountability in the selection process of individuals accompanying athletes to the prestigious event. As […]
Chaos at Fred Omondi tribute show: CS Ababu booed off stage even after donating Ksh300k
Comedian and Radio host Daniel Ndambuki alias Churchill on Friday night June 21, 2024, hosted an all-star comedy show to celebrate the late Fred Omondi. The event, held at the Carnivore Simba Salon in Nairobi, was intended to raise funds for Fred Omondi’s family and celebrate his life. However, it took an unexpected turn when […]
CS Namwamba awards veteran broadcaster Mambo Mbotela Ksh1M
Veteran broadcaster Leonard Mambo Mbotela has been feted with the prestigious Hongera Award for his contribution to the broadcasting industry. The award was presented to the renowned former radio host by Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs and Sports Ababu Namwamba on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. In a statement, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports […]
‘Ababu is to blame’ – Cherargei says over Mashujaa Day stampede that caused 4 deaths
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has blamed Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba for the death of four women which occurred at the Kericho Green Stadium caused by a stampede during Mashujaa Day celebrations. In a statement, Cherargei accused Ababu of overseeing shoddy work on the stadium, which he termed as an embarrassment to the government. “My […]
CS Ababu faulted over derailed completion of Kipchoge Keino stadium
Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii has upbraided the Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Arts and Sports Ababu Namwamba over the delayed construction of the Kipchoge Keino stadium. Speaking at a public gathering, Governor Bii lamented that Ababu’s promises and frequent visits to the stadium have led to zero progress in the construction. The construction of […]
CS Ababu Namwamba meets Colonel Mustafa over financial crisis
Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, the Arts and Sports Ababu Namwamba has met cash-strapped artiste Colonel Mustafa. In a statement, the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Arts and Sports said that the CS has promised Mustafa the Ministry’s intervention to get him back on track. The legendary Genge artist slipped into a financial crisis owing to […]