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The news of Kipyegon Bett’s hard struggle with depression and drug abuse emerged shortly after his death and revealed the darker side of athletics. The former world champion in under-20 athletics died at the age of 26 in Bomet County, Kenya, following a short illness. The 800m specialist rose to stardom after winning his junior title at the 2016 World Under-20 championships and proceeding to claim bronze with a remarkable victory a year later at the 2017 senior world championships in London. However, his career started going downhill in 2018 when he was handed a four-year doping ban after testing…

Starting a profitable business in Kenya is often capital-intensive. Many young people are turning to small-business ventures to help them remain afloat amidst the economic crisis and high unemployment rates. Here are some of the most profitable businesses to start with a capital of between Ksh20k and Ksh30k Personal Lending This business is profitable especially when risks are minimized. Starting your lending to colleagues, families, friends, and acquittances at a rate of 6% to 20% can help keep the risks in check. Agree on a refund deadline and a fine for those who do not honor the deadline. Keep financial…

The continental showdown will traverse across Nandi, Uasin Gishu and Elgeyo Marakwet counties starting from October 9-13 in Eldoret City. Kenya is fronting 42 cyclists to compete at this year’s African Road Cycling championship. Nandi, Uasin Gishu, and Elgeyo Marakwet counties are all set and prepared to host this continental cycling showpiece. Elite cyclist Nancy Akinyi Debe will captain team Kenya. Captain Akinyi expressed much confidence in Team Kenya their potential to perform well in the championship. Official Launch by Sports CS Speaking during the official launch on Friday, Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen (pictured holding the bike) said Eldoret…

With excitement building across the rugby fans countrywide, Kenya rugby sevens head coach Kevin ‘Bling’ Wambua is set to name the Morans and Shujaa squad that will clash in this year’s Safari Sevens assignment to be held this weekend in Machakos county. Following the conclusion of the national rugby sevens circuit, Louis Kisia, Shujaa assistant coach, cited that among the 35-man squad picked, only three players have sustained injuries and withdrawn from the squad. “From the 35 players selected only three people have been ruled out. Collins Maina from Strathmore Leos was recommended for surgery after a physio scan and…

FC Barcelona has made headlines worldwide after setting staggering €500 million hefty release clause for the services of teen star midfielder Marc Bernal. Barcelona and Bernal have reached an agreement to adjust his contract binding him to the club until his status as an U19 player comes to an end on 30th June 2026, with an option to extend his stay for 3 more years. Meeting with manager Hansi Flick A product of the La Masia, Barcelona FC’s highly renowned sports academy, the teen was celebrated by Barcelona FC manager Hansi Flick, and the German tactician was convinced that the…

Athletes from all over the world competed to incise their names into the historical books of the highly coveted sports arena. Surprisingly, history was made as The Paris 2024 Olympics delivered an unforgettable thrill! We take a look at five male athletes who stood out with stunning achievements that captivated the whole world in 2024 Olympics hosted by the French Capital. Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis The 24-year-old Swedish athlete cemented his authority as to why he is considered one of the greatest pole vaulters of all time. Duplantis soared towards his second Olympic gold medal in Paris, cruising to a new…

The American-born 2024 Paris Olympics medalist, opened up on her struggle with endometriosis illness and the stigma attached to it and how she conquered the negativity to shine at the Olympics Britney Brown, defending champion for the 2024 Olympic 200m bronze medalist has opened up on her struggle with endometriosis and her resilient struggle to claim the medal at the Olympic stage. According to the World Health Organization, Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus and can cause severe pain in the pelvis and make it harder to get…

Thinking about app development? Well, python programming language is easy to learn. Whether you are a novice or expert developer, python programming language allows you to work quickly and more effectively. Python app development is increasingly becoming popular, Stack overflow has rated Python as the most rapidly growing app development programming language in the digital technology space. Python app developers are in high demand due to adaptability and high-level reliability when it comes to facilitating mobile app development automation. In this article, the Nairobi Tribune has explored Python app development and everything you need to know about its uses to…

Do you know the actual worth of your small business enterprise? Countless business owners are clueless when it comes to assessing the actual value of their businesses. This might be simply because they are not actively engaged in the daily running of the business. For many small business owners, consulting professional business valuation services is not always at the top of their list until when securing an external investment. Surprisingly, the entry of new competitors, the same old customer buying habits, and technological advancement may likely turn your profits into losses. The Nairobi Tribune has formulated this article to help…

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