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  Ajmal to play against Kenya before biomechanics test: PCB

  Cricket | December 11, 2014 13:27 IST

  Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finally decided that suspended off-spinner, Saeed Ajmal should play two one-day games against Kenya this month before he goes for his final biomechanics test in Chennai.An official of the

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  How elite Kenyan athletes prove so successful in marathons

  Lifestyle | December 07, 2014 17:27 IST

  London: A study has revealed that during periods of maximum physical effort, Kenyan runners are able to maintain their brain oxygenation within a stable range which contributes to their success in long-distance races.Our blood carries

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  Kenya to visit Pakistan next month, play 5 ODIs

  Cricket | November 25, 2014 18:03 IST

  Islamabad: Kenya will visit Pakistan next month and play all five one-day internationals in the same city where the Sri Lanka cricket team came under a deadly attack from gunmen five years ago.   The Pakistan

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  Recent doping due to lack of blood-test labs in Kenya: Jos Hermens

  Other Sports | November 23, 2014 14:52 IST

  New Delhi: Absence of blood testing laboratories in Kenya led to several doping violations recently, says former one-hour-run world-record holder athlete Jos Hermens.Recently, two-time Chicago Marathon winner Rita Jeptoo tested positive for doping.Prior to her,

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  US condemns Kenya bus attack, terms it 'horrific'

  World | November 23, 2014 6:44 IST

  Washington: The US condemned "in the strongest terms", the attack on a bus in Kenya that killed 28 people, terming it as "horrific".The US extends its deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of

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  Egypt among 4 candidates to host 2017 African Cup

  Football | November 18, 2014 8:38 IST

  Cairo: Egypt is among four candidates to host the 2017 African Cup of Nations, a test for the country to show it is getting over years of violent civil unrest that also contributed to a

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  Kenya to send 700 medical workers to Ebola-hit West Africa

  World | November 15, 2014 6:55 IST

  Nairobi: Kenya's ministry of health said on Friday it would send 700 medical workers to Ebola-hit West African countries in late November.The country's Cabinet Secretary for Health James Macharia said 700 doctors and nurses have

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  Kenya pledges transparency in mineral exploitation

  World | November 07, 2014 9:17 IST

  Nairobi: Kenya has promised to ensure transparency and accountability in mineral exploitation to avert a situation where some investors benefit at others' expense.Deputy President William Ruto said the government was committed to the development of

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  Kenya pledges transparency in mineral exploitation

  November 07, 2014 8:55 IST

  Nairobi: Kenya has promised to ensure transparency and accountability in mineral exploitation to avert a situation where some investors benefit at others' expense.Deputy President William Ruto said the government was committed to the development of

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  Kenya, Norway to ink deal on petroleum management

  World | September 10, 2014 7:55 IST

  Nairobi: Kenya and Norway are set to sign an agreement on the management of petroleum resources, which will enable 22 Norwegian firms to invest in Kenya after having identified projects and opportunities, a Norwegian envoy

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  Kenya rules out Ebola after two tested negative

  World | September 05, 2014 8:44 IST

  Nairobi: Kenyan health authorities on Thursday ruled out an Ebola outbreak in the country after tests conducted on two suspected patients turned negative.Kenya's Medial Services director Nicholas Muraguri assured Kenyans that medical personnel are on

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  Kenya set to destroy ship seized with drugs

  World | August 29, 2014 6:57 IST

  Nairobi: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday directed security agencies to sink a ship which was seized while carrying drugs in the coastal city of Mombasa."We do not care who owns the ship or the

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  Sports meet in Kenya cancelled over Ebola fears

  Other Sports | August 21, 2014 9:38 IST

  Nairobi: The International Netball Federation (INF) cancelled an international meeting in Nairobi owing to deadly Ebola virus attack that has visited parts of Africa, Xinhua reported Wednesday.Kenya Netball Federation Secretary Lilian Anupi said Wednesday the

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  29 killed in twin attacks in Kenya

  World | July 06, 2014 18:17 IST

  Nairobi: At least 29 people were killed and a number of houses torched in twin attacks in two counties in Kenya, the interior ministry said on Sunday.BBC quoting witnesses said heavily armed men raided a

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  UN pledges to help Kenya combat terrorism

  World | June 28, 2014 21:43 IST

  Nairobi: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday said the world body is determined to work with the Kenyan government in combating terrorism."It is my hope that under President Kenyatta's leadership, Kenya will enjoy prosperity, peace,

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  Kenya to skip Davis Cup

  Tennis | June 03, 2014 6:42 IST

  Nairobi: Kenya will not participate in the 2014 Davis Cup tournament owing to lack of talented players, an official of the country's tennis association said Monday."Walter Kioko, the team manager for last year's side, counselled

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  Kenyan Ruto, Ethiopian Mekash win top Mumbai Marathon titles

  Other Sports | January 19, 2014 15:59 IST

  Mumbai: Evans Ruto led a clean sweep by Kenya in the men's race but missed narrowly in creating a new course record, while pre-race favourite Dinknesh Mekash clinched the women's crown with ease in the

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  Tikolo targets 2015 World Cup berth for Kenya

  Cricket | January 07, 2014 17:34 IST

  Nairobi: The Kenya cricket team left for Christchurch in New Zealand in a buoyant mood, seeking to qualify for the 2015 ICC World Cup.It will be a hard task for the country, which is undergoing

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  More Eritrean footballers go missing in Kenya

  Football | December 19, 2013 12:48 IST

  Nairobi: A dozen members of the Eritrean team for the regional CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup that went missing in Kenya cannot be traced as the regional football governing body is set to discuss the next

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  World T20 playoffs: Losing to Kenya disappointing, says Bermuda's coach

  Cricket | November 23, 2013 14:08 IST

  Dubai: Bermuda coach Arnold Manders said defeat against Kenya was disappointing and they need to step up their game if they are to advance to the ICC World Twenty20 qualifier playoffs being staged here.Sixteen countries