Kenya is considering bidding for the 2028 Olympic Games, according to the country’s vice president, Kalonzo Musyoka.
Supersport International agreed a four-year $13.5 million deal TV rights deal with the Kenya Premier League.
Pan-African pay-broadcaster SuperSport agreed a four-year deal to sponsor the Kenyan Premier League.
Standard Chartered Bank has extended its sponsorship for the Nairobi international marathon for the next five years.
Organisers of the World Cross Country Championships in Kenya say adequate security is in place at the event – despite a warning by the US Embassy it could be a possible terrorist target.
Cricket Kenya and Nimbus Sport agreed a long-term deal for Nimbus to manage the commercial rights of Cricket Kenya.
The FIFA Emergency Committee suspended the Kenya Football Federation (KFF), having determined that the agreements signed by the KFF in order to resolve the situation of Kenyan football have not been respected or only marginally implemented, and that fundamental principles such as the respect of sporting rules, the integrity of competitions, and FIFA’s Statutes, regulations and decisions have been regularly violated or ignored by members of the Kenyan football family.
The International Rugby Board (IRB) said that a record number of countries have officially confirmed their intention to tender for the right to host the Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament in 2009.
India will host the revived Afro-Asia Cup in Mohali in June 2007. The Afro-Asia Cup was launched two years ago but was held only once because of the hectic international calendar.
Nimbus Communications Limited, the global media rights partner of the BCCI, has agreed TV deals for terrestrial broadcasts of Indian cricket across a number of African countries.
