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Provisional Malkia Strikers Squad Unveiled

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                       Malkia Strikers Squad  Kenya Volleyball Federation(KVF) and National Olympic Committee of Kenya named a provisional Malkia Striker's squad.  On 20th June, 2023 the team will commence it's training at Nyayo National Stadium. The team will then travel to Morocco for a one-month training camp with an aim to secure points in the FIVB ranking.  They will travel to Cameroon for the 2023 African Nations Cup, taking place from August 6-16.  Malkia strikers hopes to reclaim the title they lost to Cameroon in 2019.  The points they will accumulate in the FIVB Challenger Cup and the performance in the Africa Women's Cup of Nations will be crucial for the team's qualification for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Africa has only one slot available for Olympic qualification.  The provisional squad, consisting of 16 players, will be reduced to 12 before the team travels to Morocco....

Parliament: How Your MP Voted on The Financial Bill 2023

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Know how your MPs voted on the second reading of the Financial Bill 2023. 257 votes were cast with 176 Members of Parliament voting "YES" while 81 members voted "NO". 7 members were serving a suspension.  The other members that do not appear on the list were either locked out of the chambers during division on the Bill or were not in attendance at all.  Votes are as follows:  1. Hon Samuel Chepkonga - YES  2. Hon. Samuel Atandi - NO  3. Hon. John Walter Owino (ABSENT)  4. Hon. Mrembo Irene Njoki - YES  5. Hon. Florence Jematia - YES  6. Hon. Joshua Kandie - YES  7. Hon. Joseph Kipkoros - YES  8. Hon. Charles Kamuren - YES  9. Hon. Nelson Koech - YES  10. Hon. Innocent Obiri - ABSENT  11. Hon. Barongo Obadiah - NO  12. Hon. Alfah Miruka - YES  13. Hon. Benjamin Langat - YES  14. Hon. Sarah Paulata Korere- YES  15. Hon. Linet Chepkorir - YES  16. Hon. Richard Cheruiyot - YES  17. Hon...

Manchester City beat Inter Milan 1-0 to Win UEFA Champions League Final

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Pep Guardiola's side had a slow start but found their way through to beat Inter Milan 1-0 to win UEFA Champions League 2023.  Kevin De Bruyne walked off in the first half over an injury forcing Pep to bring on Phil Foden.  Inter Milan tactics were top notch and solid holding off Manchester City.  On 68' minute Bernardo Silva sliced a cross in the box which was deflected towards Rodri's who directed the ball directly towards the corner of the goalpost. Enderson was forced to stretch at the last minute to save City's and see off the tough game.  The Italian side had chunk of chances but failed to grab them. Romeo Lukaku found himself in an open chance to equalize but squandered it. Dimarco who plays as a left back for Inter Milan hit the cross bar.  "This is a dream come true for all of us. It wasn't easy. What a team we faced, the way they defend and counter-attack. We gave everything. I wasn't good in the first half, I was playing sh...

Nanyuki: Likii Family Decries For Justice Their Kin

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On Saturday 3rd June, 2023 a tragic accident happened at Kamwaki Likii, Nanyuki involving Mazda CX-5 and a boda boda.  The persons in the car escaped unhurt but the boda boda rider had to be rushed to the Nanyuki Teaching and Referral Hospital over the injuries he sustained. Unfortunately, the rider famously known as Samuel Ndirangu(Kango) succumbed.  The late Kango is from Likii Kwa Nderitu-brother. He was offering his transportation services from Nyama Choma Village near Nanyuki Main Stage until his sudden demise.  Fellow villagers, colleagues and relatives have been asking tough questions over his sudden demise. They are calling upon persons of good will to intervene so at least he may be compensated. It's alleged that some people are trying to play dirty games to deny him justice.  Tension has been brewing each day amongst the people but there is little that they can do because the case is now under the police. All they want is justice for the rider....

Nanyuki: Radio Fans Stage Online Protests Over Unexpected Departure of a Presenter

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Ujuzi Radio 97.1 FM have expressed their utmost disappointments after the departure of Captain J. Irungu. Captain has been hosting the morning shows #UjuziBreakfastShow alongside Wangai Robert  "We change plans when we encounter the unexpected or learn new information. But God has no need to alter His plans. He knows the end from the beginning, and there is nothing that can surprise Him. His purpose will be fulfilled because He alone is God. So when we make our plans, we ought to avail ourselves of His wisdom and seek His purpose. #StrongForever,"- Captain J. Irungu The irate fans took on their social platforms protesting the move. "No captain no ujuzi fm hii imeenda Captain J Irungu bona utuache hivo," Slyvia Kiragu  "No Captain j irungu no ujuzi radio sisi kama machambiki tumeamua na tutiragua #nopeaceatall," Gatuhu Blessed Wa Kariminu  "Without Captain J. Irungu mgomo loading, tunataka haki yetu, mashabiki hooiyeee," Njeri Mwas  ...

Southampton Officially Relegated From The Premier League

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The saints will play in the championship next season after 11 successful years in the top-tier.  Goals from Carlos Vinicius and Aleksandar Mitrovic sealed their fate at St. Mary's Stadium. Ruben Selles' squad managed just one shot on target in a game they had to win at home. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was at the St. Mary's Stadium to watch one of his home town team play but unfortunately its relegation was confirmed.  Southampton now has 24 points — eight points from safety with just two games to play. They will play Championship football next season for the first time since 2011-12. The club have changed three managers in the season the ouster was unavoidable. They will sign off Premier League by visiting Brighton on 21st May and end the season at home against Liverpool on May 28.  Many home fans did not turn up for the match leaving most chairs empty. Those who turned up were chanting full of anger "you’re not fit to wear the shirt".  Match Facts ...

Sports Tribunal Halts Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) Elections

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The current Kenya Volleyball Federation officials term extended for three months after Sports Dispute Tribunal ruling on 28th April, 2023   Ohaga's led SDT suspended KVF's Annual General Meeting (AGM) that was scheduled for Saturday 29th April, 2023 SDT directed that branch elections of the sport must be held first before the Annual General Meeting. Kenya Volleyball Federation was faulted for failing to adhere to the federation's laws.  Therefore SDT ordered elections of the National Executive Committee (NEC) be held within the next 90 days to avoid Kenya being locked out of international sports events. The next Annual General Meeting will be held on July 29 when the National Executive Committee (NEC) will be elected.  Kenya Volleyball Federation sent out a circular. "As you may be aware, there was a proceeding on the above subject matter (Sports Dispute Tribunal Outcome)." The tribunal acknowledged the role of educational institutions as the breeding ...