Kenyan Chebet wins Boston Marathon in first major victory
BOSTON : Kenyan Evans Chebet won the Boston Marathon on Monday in two hours six minutes and 51 seconds, with compatriots Lawrence Cherono finishing second and Benson Kipruto finishing third.
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Banned Kenya and Zimbabwe to be included in 2023 AFCON draw
Kenya and Zimbabwe will be included in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw on Tuesday in Johannesburg despite being banned by FIFA over government interference.
A Boston Marathon women’s field for the ages on historic anniversary
For the first time in many years, the Boston Marathon features the world’s top two female marathoners from the previous year. Perhaps the best Boston Marathon women’s field ever comes on the 50th anniversary of the first time women were officially allowed to race the world’s most historic 26.2-mile race.
Super Eagles to know opponents on Tuesday
Three-time champions and four-time runners-up, Nigeria, will know their group opponents when the draw for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification series is staged at the SuperSport Studio in Johannesburg, South Africa on Tuesday evening. The event will commence at 6.30 pm Nigeria time (which is 7.30pm in South Africa).
UK to send asylum seekers to Rwanda: Opposition and NGOs condemn 'inhumane' deal
Meanwhile, Kenya's government has deported the French CEO of one of the country's biggest oil marketers. Jean-Christian Bergeron is the first person to be sanctioned over a weeks-long fuel crisis that the government has blamed on marketers hoarding fuel stocks.
Canadian stop on men's rugby 7s series offers crucial experience for young hosts
Vancouver will serve as the world's Rugby Sevens capital for the weekend.
African record holder 'The Beast' Omanyala beats Akani Simbine in 100m in Germiston
Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand “The Beast” Omanyala defeated South Africa’s two-time Olympic finalist Akani Simbine in the 100m final in Germiston on Wednesday night.