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UGANDA Rugby Cranes were relegated to the plate event of the Nakuru 7s tournament when they finished third in the annual event yesterday.
All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Rugby Cranes will have to exhibit the fruits of their three-week preparations when the 2008 Prinsloo Nakuru Sevens get underway this morning.
All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Rwanda: Buffaloes Under Test in Nakuru SevensJulius MbaragaRemera Buffaloes are in Kenya to test their credentials ahead of the famous Hima-Mak 10s scheduled for November 8-9 in Kampala, Uganda.The national league champions who left Kigali on Wednesday are part of 24 clubs chasing for honors in the Nakuru Sevens tournament set for October 10-11 at Nakuru Athletics Club in Kenya.Buffaloes...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
The Rugby Cranes must take an elongated path in their quest for the annual Prinsloo Nakuru Sevens, as entries for the prestigious showpiece have hit 24. The tournament is set for October 10-11 at Nakuru Athletics Club.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Uganda Rugby Cranes performance at the annual Prinsloo Nakuru Sevens set for October 10-12 in the Western Kenyan town of Nakuru will cast a clear shadow on how prepared the team is after three weeks of training at Kampala RFC.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Kenya: Quins Trounce Nakuru RFC to Lift Postapay Title (Nairobi)4 October 2008The PunterNairobiKenya Harlequin FC are the PostaPay Grand Slam rugby champions.They overcame a heavy downpour to edge out Nakuru RFC 23-20 in extra time on Saturday at the Rugby Football Union of East Africa ground.The win was worth Sh200,000 from the Postal Corporation of Kenya.It was a double win and a rich...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Kenya: Nakuru Up Against Quins (Nairobi)The PunterNairobiThe 2008 15's rugby season ends on Saturday with a PostaPay Grand Slam in which the winners of the cup and league face-off for a Sh200,000 prize money.Nakuru RFC who won the Zain Enterprise Cup and Kenya Harlequin, winners of the Kenya Cup league, meet in the main match from 4pm at the Rugby Football Union of East Africa ground.Earlier,...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Uganda: Rugby Cranes Take World Cup Preparations to NakuruInnocent Ndawula and Ismail D.kigongoThe Rugby Cranes technical team will leave no stone unturned in their quest to ensure that the national sevens outfit qualifies for the 2009 International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens Rugby World Cup (RWC) in Dubai next year.As a consequence, the 20-man team that has been training for close to two weeks...
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I entered this in a Travel Writing competition last year. Although it didn't get anywhere, reading it again today brought back some memories. Andrew Travel Photographer It's quarter to one in the morning. I'm the only Mzungu (white man) in Nakuru Bus Station in Central Kenya. There's a guy walking beside me with a sizeable knife. Over the years I've travelled extensively in Africa, but through...
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... road situation is any better. The single corridor that traverses Nairobi is motorable only up to Nakuru. Thereafter, and all the way to Eldoret and Malaba or to Kisumu, it is in a horrible condition. Transporters take days navigating their trucks to the Busia or Malaba borders, occasioning high business costs.With the expanded East Africa Community and new markets in Southern Sudan, Ethiopia...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
... and sisters are still refugees in their own country. The camps like those at Afraha Stadium in Nakuru, Eldoret showground in Eldoret, Kirathimo in Limuru and Naivasha among others are still staggering with people who are helplessly in need of assistance. Some tents are torn especially after the rain, food and health services are nowhere. A few who had been promised to return to their farms...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
... such as Ngugi wa Thiong'o were detained without trial," Mr Wamwere, himself an author, said in Nakuru.He claimed that the action against the American was a blot on the coalition Government and the ruling elite.Mr Wamwere said that Dr Corsi's book was not banned in the US and that Kenya could not pretend to be "more democratic than the West"."Deporting this author is an insult to the intelligence...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
... early in the year.Addressing a cadets commissioning parade at the Kenya Military Academy in Lanet, Nakuru, President Kibaki also praised the collaboration between public universities and armed forces in providing continuous upgrade of skills for officers.Some 113 cadets graduated.He urged officers to take advantage of such opportunities to advance their academic standards and ensure career...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... in Tunisia on October 31 and November 1.Mwamba are the top seeds of the Prinsloo Sevens in Nakuru this weekend, the first of the four KRFU National Sevens Circuit. The Black Shirts who has the bulk of national team players won the circuit last year. They will be sponsored by Coca Cola.There is a slight change in this year's circuit with the George Mwangi Kabeberi Sevens as the last tournament...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... and currently tops with 65.50 points after winning at the Muthaiga Open, Coronation Trophy in Nakuru and Winston Churchill at Thika. Giddie is third in the series with 49.25 points from his wins at National Matchplay and Sigona Bowl.The GOTYseries, now in its 28th year, is the top amateur golf series in Kenya. First played in 1981, the series, organised by the Kenya Golf Union, brings together...
