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A lorry accident at Sachangwan on the Nakuru–Eldoret Highway at around 1:40 p.m. on Saturday blocked both sides of the road. Authorities implemented temporary diversions and worked to remove the vehicle and restore normal traffic flow.
15 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
A lorry accident at Sachangwan on the Nakuru–Eldoret Highway at around 1:40 p.m. on Saturday blocked both sides of the road. Authorities implemented temporary diversions and worked to remove the vehicle and restore normal traffic flow.
15 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
The seventh Absa Kip Keino Classic at Nyayo National Stadium saw seven records broken, with Ferdinand Omanyala clocking a sub-10 twice in the men's 100m. The event introduced U20 categories for the first time, providing a platform for young athletes to showcase their talent, supported by a Sh35 million investment from Absa Bank Kenya.
25 April 2026 · The Standard →
The seventh Eldoret City Marathon is set to take place with a new inaugural One Mile elite race, featuring international competitors from Uganda, New Zealand, the USA, Macedonia, Nigeria, Zambia, and Tanzania alongside Kenyan athletes. The event will also include a 10km fun run and a planned kids' run initiative to identify emerging athletes.
25 April 2026 · The Standard →
Brian Karoney cycled more than 300 kilometres from Nairobi to Eldoret on April 24 to raise awareness about blood-related disorders, honouring his late wife who died of aplastic anaemia in 2021. The Little Bags of Life Foundation, inspired by her story, organised the ride and a blood donation drive at Eldoret Sports Club on April 25 to support patients with blood disorders.
24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Zipporah Achieng Owigo, a rising media professional and camera operator, won the 'Young Woman in Media Award' at the Association of Media Women in Kenya's inaugural Women Awards ceremony. Based in Eldoret, Achieng is the only female camera operator in Kenya's North Rift region and has credited her journey with both professional milestones and personal experiences including an encounter with President William Ruto's mother.
24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →