- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 28 – Newly crowned world record holder Beatrice Chebet has appealed for the temporary reopening of Nyayo Stadium to allow for the national trials for the Paris Olympics. The World Cross Country champion said this would spare many upcoming athletes the agony of travelling outside…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 28 – Family Bank gross profit grew by 24.3 percent to Sh1.3 billion in the three months to March last year compared to a similar period last year, buoyed by high interest income. In the review period, net interest income expanded by 19.9 percent to Sh2.4 billion, supported by a…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, MAY 28 – A majority of Africans prefer international brands, a new analysis shows, highlighting their preference for international brands. For the second time in a row, Brand Africa’s 14th annual Brand Africa 100 shows that the most popular brands in Africa are South African…
- MAY 28 – David Beckham has signed a deal to be a global ambassador for AliExpress, an online retail platform owned by Chinese technology giant Alibaba. The announcement comes as the Euros football tournament is due to kick off in Germany next month. The company did not reveal how much it is paying…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 28 – It is a well-known fact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been the ‘flavor of the month’ for every month of the past decade. From chat-bots and personalized shopping applications to autonomous vehicles and flying taxis, companies are trying their luck with AI everywhere…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 28 – Over 30 local entrepreneurs have had an opportunity to pitch to a panel of successful entrepreneurs, investors and corporate leaders at the 99th Endeavor International Selection Panel event, held between the 22nd to 24th of May, in Nairobi. The choice to hold the 99th ISP…
- RRIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 28 – Cristiano Ronaldo set a new record for goals scored in a Saudi Pro League season after a double for Al-Nassr against Al-Ittihad took his tally to 35. The 39-year-old netted twice in the 4-2 win to overtake Abderrazak Hamdallah’s mark of 34 in 2018-19, though the…
- BARCELONA, Spain, May 28 – Outgoing Barcelona boss Xavi says his successor will “suffer” in the role. The Spaniard, 44, was sacked before taking charge of their final game of the season – a 2-1 win over Sevilla. Former Germany and Bayern Munich boss Hansi Flick is set to replace him. Xavi, who was…
- INDIANA, United States, May 28 – The Boston Celtics will play in the NBA Finals after wrapping up a clean sweep in their Eastern Conference semi-final series against the Indiana Pacers. Jaylen Brown found Derrick White to score a decisive three-pointer with 45 seconds left to play and seal a 105-…