Bien highlights excuses Sauti Sol was given while being denied access to Nyayo Stadium
Sauti Sol lead singer Bien has revealed that the government denied the music band permission to host the 2023 Sol Fest at the Nyayo Stadium. National stadia in Kenya are managed by Sport Kenya which is under the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Sports and The Arts. Speaking during an interview on the Iko Nini Podcast, […]
“Kitu imenifurahisha ni kwamba tarehe 9, Uhuru atakuwa raia kama mimi” – Waititu
Former Kiambu governor Ferdinand Waititu now says his joy is drawn from the end of President Uhuru’s tenure. According to Waititu, he is excited that the President will become a civilian like him. He claimed the president impeached him from Kiambu’s top seat. “Kitu imenifurahisha ni kwamba tarehe tisa, Uhuru anaenda kuwa raia kama . […]
Ruto secures court order to use Nyayo Stadium for Kenya Kwanza’s final rally
Deputy President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will now hold its last rally at Nyayo Stadium. This is after High Court judge Justice Joseph Sergon suspended the implementation of the Sports Kenya decision to bar the UDA party from using the Nyayo Stadium. “An interim order is granted suspending the implementation by the respondents […]
Ruto considering legal action after Kenya Kwanza was barred from using Nyayo stadium
Kenya Kwanza’s Head of Presidential campaign and Turkana Governor Josephat Nanok has said the coalition would be taking legal actions against the Ministry of Sports for denying them access to the Nyayo Stadium. In a press conference on Thursday, July 21, Nanok insisted that Kenya Kwanza was the first to book the venue for its […]
Kibaki’s ‘grandson’ resurfaces at his requiem mass, demands to pay tribute
Self-proclaimed grandson of the late ex-President Mwai Kibaki has today attempted to disrupt his state funeral service, which was being held at Nyayo Stadium, just minutes after President Uhuru Kenyatta concluded paying tribute to the departed ex-President. The man made his way to a podium that was designated for the clergy and asked for an […]
Kibaki State funeral: Event programme at Nyayo stadium
The late third President of Kenya Mwai Kibaki’s State Funeral is currently underway at Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi. The service will be inter-denominational but led by the Catholic Church. Kibaki passed away on Friday, April 22. Today’s memorial service – the first of two State funerals – will be led by President Uhuru Kenyatta and is […]
Sambili glad she saved Nyayo Stadium from changing name
Former Sports CS Hellen Sambili cancelled deal to rename Nyayo Stadium after SSMB Joe Aketch had already signed deal with Coca-Cola.