Pilsner Pool maestro leads Kenya in World Championships

EABL Official Evans Mwai alongside Kenya Professional Pool Players Association Chairman Ashok Shah presents a dummy air ticket to Martin Mwangi in the concluded Pilsner Pool finals.

The Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge winner, Martin Mwangi will lead Kenya’s hunt for gold at the World-Eight ball Pool Championship to be held in Blackpool, England.

The 25 year old Nakuru born businessman leaves Kenya, June 21st 2013 for the Blackpool competition that kicks off on June 23rd to July 3rd at the 4 star Imperial Hotel.

Coming off weeks after his win in the Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge, Mwangi will be joining five other national team members representing Kenya in the tournament.

The 5th Kenya Mathematics Olympiad

The 5th Kenya Mathematics Olympiad will take place on the 4th of July 2013 at the University of Nairobi.

The Kenya Mathematics Olympiad is a competition for secondary and pre-university students aged below 20 years with the aim of selecting 4 students to represent Kenya in the Pan African Mathematics Olympiad (PAMO).

University of Nairobi's Team ABE Needs Your Vote

Four University of Nairobi engineering students are finalists in the biennial global Airbus Fly Your Ideas competition.

The students who are in their fourth year teamed up a couple of months ago to form A.B.E an acronym for Aero Bamboo Engineering.

The group of Marian Muthui, Alex Njira, Karl Heinz and Tony Kadiegu Mugita pitched their idea of using bamboo to make the interior cabin and flooring of aircraft as an alternative to conventional material.

The bamboo is styled into bamboo Honeycomb lattice which is lighter and stronger compared to wood. The innovation also comes with embedded thermal acoustic foam as a replacement for non-recyclable composite materials used in the manufacture of aircraft cabin items.

DNA, Abass shut down Pilsner Pool Final (Photos)

..As Nakuru born Martin Mwangi dazzles in Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge finals.

‘Fimbo’ star, DNA headlined the star-studded Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge after-party as 25 year old Nakuru-born businessman Martin Mwangi was crowned champion in a grand finale held at the Klubhouse Entertainment Complex (K1) amid pomp and colour.

Joined in earnest by Pilsner poster boys Abbas Kubaff, DNG and DJ Ricky the Pilsner pool-cum music extravaganza shut down the popular club for a befitting finale after an adrenaline-packed 16-man contest.

While Abbas served his hip hop audience with his usual exuberance and lyrical dexterity, DNG shut down the fete with his new-school jams that have made him the toast of the moment to usher in the new pool champion who takes home Kshs.250, 000 and a two week trip to represent the country at the World Eight-ball Pool Championship in Blackpool, UK on June 23rd.

Mwangi walks away with Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge crown

Martin Mwangi was yesterday crowned Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge  champion in a grand finale held at the Klubhouse Entertainment Complex(K1) amid pomp and colour.

The 25 year old Nakuru-born businessman took home Kshs. 250,000 and earned a two week trip to represent the country at the World Eight-ball Pool Championship in Blackpool, UK on June 23rd.

In an adrenaline-packed 16-man grand finale, Mwangi, qualifying from the Western Region beat Dennis Kimani from the Mountain Region 6-4 in a best of 11 to give the 3-month tournament a befitting final in a packed Soccer City, K1.

Pilsner Pool Challenge Rocks Regions as Nairobi Select Finalists

The last 8 of the remaining 16 Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge grand finalists were known  as the Nairobi and Mombasa regional final came to a close.

With a further 8 having qualified from Western, Mountain and AFCO regions, Nairobi regions’ star studded line up made of up former and current national team members made up for nail biting duels for the final six.

In Nairobi, six players, four of them seasoned national team players out of a 36 team to the grand finale in a pulsating Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge semifinals.

Abass Kubaff, Wyre to conquer Nairobi, Mombasa in Pilsner Pool

After painting Meru and Kisumu red in the Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge after party, Abbas Kubaff and Wyre eye to conquer Nairobi and Island city of Mombasa.

With the Pilsner League of Kings Pool Challenge at its exciting regional stages, pool enthusiasts will be treated to a double-header pool action-cum music extravaganza at the KI and Yellow Ribbon in Nairobi and Mombasa on Saturday 27th, 2013.

Abbas, in Meru last week will be in Mombasa while Wyre will hope to replicate his Kisumu experience at Nairobi’s K1. They will be joined by celebrated hype-men DNG, Jalango and former DJ Mfalme winners DJ Ricky and Nelly.

In what the organisers are dubbing as the ‘two-in-one’ Pilsner experience, the both the  regional pool games kick off at 5pm and will be joined by the DJ’s and hypemen in a three part showdown program from 8pm. The performances start at midnight followed by more music till morning.