Beatrice Chebet big winner as Ruto rewards Olympic medallists

President William Ruto and athlete Emmanuel Wanyonyi holding a dummy cheque at the Eldoret State Lodge on Thursday August 15, 2025. PHOTO/Screengrab by K24 Digital

President William Ruto has awarded 2024 Paris Olympic Games medalists with cash rewards following their outing at the glóbál showpiece in France. President Ruto awarded the athlete during a breakfast meeting held at the Eldoret State Lodge on Thursday, August 15, 2024. According to the dummy cheques displayed during the awarding ceremony, each Paris Olympic […]

Ruto, Gachagua lead Kenyans in celebrating Faith Kipyegon after bagging award

Kenya is celebrating a historic moment as middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon clinched the Women’s World Athlete of the Year Award. The ceremony held in Monaco on Monday, December 11, saw President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua leading the nation in celebrating Kipyegon’s exceptional achievements. In a statement on his X account, Ruto praised […]

Jua Cali elated as he boards same flight with Faith Kipyegon

Legendary Kenyan hip-hop artiste Jua Cali couldn’t contain his excitement when he found himself sharing a flight with the world athletics record breaker, Faith Kipyegon. The star took to his Instagram page to post a video featuring the athlete to express his sheer joy at their encounter. “Nimemeet Faith Kipyegon!! What!!! Niko karibu na greatness!!! […]

Kenyans up in arms after journalist jokingly says Faith Kipyegon is Ugandan

Ugandan media personality Lucky Mbabazi stirred a debate online after jokingly claiming that Kenya’s 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon is Ugandan. This was after the middle-distance runner gave Kenya the first gold medal in the women’s 1,500 metres in the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Oregon. Faith Kipyegon’s Ugandan name In an update on her Facebook […]

Size 8 elated after her song was played during Tokyo Olympics medal ceremony

Size 8

Gospel singer Linet Masiro Munyali, popularly known as Size 8 was over the moon on Friday, August 6, after her song was played during a medals-awards ceremony at the Tokyo Olympics in Japan. Her song dubbed Mateke was played when Kenya’s 1500m race gold winner Faith Kipyegon was being crowned her medal. Taking to her […]