Tag: Kenyan
Sports saved Pamela Owino from poverty – the Kenyan woodcutter doesn’t recognize talk about racist Finland | Sport
SALO. LP Message chopper Pamela Owino shakes a tree branch in the forest next to Salohalli and smiles as the snow falls from the branch to the ground. Salo’s November…
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga enters race for AU presidency
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has officially launched his election campaign to become chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission. Member states will elect Chad’s Moussa Faki Mahamat’s successor…
Kenyan Sheila Chepkirui wins the New York marathon
Kenyan Sheila Chepkirui created a surprise by winning the New York marathon this Sunday, November 3, her first major success at 33 years old. Chepkirui won in 2h24mn35s, after having…
Ukraine competes with Russia on a surprising front: Kenyan social media | Foreign countries
NAIROBI Fighting against Russian aggression, Ukraine is rapidly strengthening its relations with African countries. In less than a year, Ukraine has opened seven embassies in different parts of Africa. Previously,…
Kenyan Chepngetich smashes the world record in Chicago
Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich shattered the women’s marathon world record by almost two minutes on Sunday, winning in Chicago in 2 h 09 min 57 sec. 1 min Ruth Chepngetich became,…
Kenyan Beatrice Chebet wins Olympic 5000m, Sifan Hassan takes silver
Kenyan 10,000m world record holder Beatrice Chebet was crowned 5,000m Olympic champion on Monday evening in 14 min 28 sec 56 ahead of Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan, at the end of…
Ferdinand Omanyala, a Kenyan at full throttle
In a country, Kenya, where long-distance running is a religion, Ferdinand Omanyala is an apostate by choosing sprinting. But he has established himself as the fastest man on the African…
Kenyan President Ruto dismissed almost his entire government due to the riots | News in brief
Demonstrations broke out in Kenya in June against the government’s proposed tax increases. Some of the protests turned into riots, in which dozens of people died. President of Kenya William…
Kenyan runners’ paradise threatened by climate change – L’Express
The city of Iten seems to live only to the rhythm of the clap-clap on the beaten dirt roads. Aerial strides, rhythmic arm swings, regular breathing. Swarms of runners cross…
There was chaos in the country! Kenyan President William Ruto backed down: ‘I will not sign’
Following the protests against the tax increase bill in Kenya, in which 22 people lost their lives, Kenyan President William Ruto took a step back. In his address to the…