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Kenya one Ogutu upbeat ahead of East Africa E-Sports Naivasha tournament
Naivasha will host the biggest e-sports event in the region, the EA Sports FC26 East Africa Tournament, bringing together more than 100 top gamers from Kenya, Tanzania, and beyond.
By 12 hrs ago
Kenya one Ogutu upbeat ahead of East Africa E-Sports Naivasha tournament
KCB Rugby crowned Driftwood Sevens champions
KCB RFC produced a dazzling display of power and precision to lift the Driftwood Sevens title after edging out a spirited Strathmore Leos side 15-14
By 3 days ago
KCB Rugby crowned Driftwood Sevens champions
Koyonzo seek redemption as Yala eyes East Africa ticket in rugby sevens
Koyonzo Secondary School are out to reclaim their lost glory as the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association Term Two national finals kick off on Tuesday in Kakamega.
By 3 days ago
Koyonzo seek redemption as Yala eyes East Africa ticket in rugby sevens
Harambee Stars players ready to head Kenya to glory
As Harambee Stars prepare to make their debut in the African Nations Championship (Chan), all eyes will be on a handful of standout players.
By 4 days ago
Harambee Stars players ready to head Kenya to glory
School games: Ng'iya Girls chase elusive national basketball title
Ng’iya Girls High School are hoping it will be third time lucky as they head into this week’s KSSSA National Term Two basketball 3x3 games in Kakamega
By 3 days ago
School games: Ng'iya Girls chase elusive national basketball title
St Mary's Yala eye national basketball crown in Kakamega
St Mary’s School Yala believe they have the talent to compete for the title when the KSSSA National Term Two games kick off on Tuesday in Kakamega.
By 3 days ago
St Mary's Yala eye national basketball crown in Kakamega
Kabras Sugar upbeat ahead of Driftwood Sevens
Kabras Sugar RFC will begin their chase for sevens glory this weekend when the 2025 National Sevens Circuit kicks off with the Driftwood Sevens at the Mombasa Sports Club.
By 5 days ago
Kabras Sugar upbeat ahead of Driftwood Sevens
KCB, Kabras and defending champs Quins power into Driftwood 7s quarters
KCB Rugby showed their strength early at the Driftwood Sevens in Mombasa with two dominant wins to secure a place in the quarter-finals.
By 5 days ago
KCB, Kabras and defending champs Quins power into Driftwood 7s quarters
Basketball queens Sirakaru now target East Africa trophy
Despite transitioning from the preliminary stages, their journey ended at the quarterfinals when they met giants Kaya Tiwi Secondary School from Coast.
By 7 days ago
Basketball queens Sirakaru now target East Africa trophy
Zero pressure for McCarthy and his Harambee Stars marshals
Harambee Stars have zero pressure as the countdown to the 2024 African Nations Championships (CHAN) continues.
By 6 days ago
Zero pressure for McCarthy and his Harambee Stars marshals
Masud Juma eligible to play for Harambee Stars
Youthful Odongo eager to leave a mark at upcoming 2024 CHAN. Kenya are in Group A with Angola, DR Congo, Zambia and Morocco.
By 6 days ago
Masud Juma eligible to play for Harambee Stars
It's time for newcomers Agai Mixed Secondary ready to shine in Kakamega
Agai Mixed Secondary School from Kisumu County are ready to write a new chapter in their history when they make their debut in the KSSSA Term Two national football games.
By 8 days ago
It's time for newcomers Agai Mixed Secondary ready to shine in Kakamega
McCarthy announces Harambee Stars final squad for CHAN 2024
Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has confirmed his final 25-man squad for the 2024 CHAN that will be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
By 7 days ago
McCarthy announces Harambee Stars final squad for CHAN 2024
Confusion mars Harambee Stars preparations
Harambee Stars is yet to announce its final squad or organise any other friendly matches, raising alarm about the team's readiness for 2024 CHAN.
By 8 days ago
Confusion mars Harambee Stars preparations
CAF gives nod to Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania after completing checks
The final rounds of inspections concluded last week at the Mandela International Stadium in Kampala, Uganda.
By 10 days ago
CAF gives nod to Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania after completing checks
Asati: Scrum-half who traded military for the oval ball
Asati is a scrum half for both Kenya Simbas and Kenya Sevens. The KCB star seeks more success with Shujaa.
By 10 days ago
Asati: Scrum-half who traded military for the oval ball
Be serious! Kenyan fans tell Harambee Stars ahead of CHAN
FKF deemed conditions in Tanzania unsuitable for effective preparation and team performance.
By 10 days ago
Be serious! Kenyan fans tell Harambee Stars ahead of CHAN
McCarthy unveils CECAFA squad, says tournament crucial for CHAN preparation
The team will use the tournament to fine-tune preparations for the 2024 CHAN that will be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.
By 12 days ago
McCarthy unveils CECAFA squad, says tournament crucial for CHAN preparation
Ready, or not, Group of Death, here we come
Kenya is in Group A alongside Angola, DR Congo and Morocco. Omija rallies Harambee Stars players to use CHAN and market Kenyan football and attract scouts.
By 15 days ago
Ready, or not, Group of Death, here we come
Why Police athletes have reason to smile
The college also plans to integrate it into its physical training program, ensuring that recruits graduate physically and mentally ready for their roles.
By 16 days ago
Why Police athletes have reason to smile
Back to the drawing board as Kenya Simbas fail in World Cup bid
Why it is time for KRU to act or miss another Rugby World Cup. Simbas lost to Zimbabwe on Sunday, ending their World Cup dream.
By 16 days ago
Back to the drawing board as Kenya Simbas fail in World Cup bid
Gogo and Nyakongo win volleyball as Oyugi Ogango retain netball in Nyanza
Homa Bay’s Gogo Mixed Secondary School and Nyakongo Girls from Siaya County were crowned Nyanza Region Secondary School volleyball champions
By 18 days ago
Gogo and Nyakongo win volleyball as Oyugi Ogango retain netball in Nyanza
Ng'iya Girls and St Mary's Yala crowned Nyanza basketball 3x3 champions
Ng’iya Girls High School and St Mary’s School Yala are the 2025 Nyanza Region Secondary School basketball 3x3 champions.
By 18 days ago
Ng'iya Girls and St Mary's Yala crowned Nyanza basketball 3x3 champions
Yala, Sigoti Complex Girls crowned rugby sevens champs in Nyanza
St Mary’s School Yala retained their Nyanza Region Secondary School rugby sevens title after coming from 10-0 down to thrash Anjego 26-15 in an entertaining final
By 18 days ago
Yala, Sigoti Complex Girls crowned rugby sevens champs in Nyanza
Ashiundu determined to stretch Zimbabwe to the limit in crunch tie
Rugby Africa Cup winner will qualify for 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia. Simbas captain George Nyambua confident of a positive outing. 
By 18 days ago
Ashiundu determined to stretch Zimbabwe to the limit in crunch tie
Kenya Simbas bow out of 2027 Rugby World Cup contention
Kenya Simbas on Sunday bowed out of the 2027 Rugby World Cup contention after losing to Zimbabwe 29-23 in a tight Rugby Africa Cup semifinal at Mandela National Stadium in Uganda.
By 18 days ago
Kenya Simbas bow out of 2027 Rugby World Cup contention
Agai and Kobala Mixed rule Nyanza Region football
Kisumu County’s Agai High School and Kobala Mixed Secondary School from Homa Bay are the new Nyanza Region football champions.
By 19 days ago
Agai and Kobala Mixed rule Nyanza Region football
St Mary's Yala, Sigoti clinch Nyanza Region rugby sevens title
St Mary’s School Yala retained their Nyanza Region Secondary School rugby sevens title after coming from 10-0 down to thrash Anjego 26-15 in an entertaining final on Friday.
By 19 days ago
St Mary's Yala, Sigoti clinch Nyanza Region rugby sevens title
Kenya ready to host African Nations Championship
Harambee Stars are in Group A alongside DR Congo, Angola, Morocco, and Zambia. Musonye said countries will start jetting in on July 22.
By 20 days ago
Kenya ready to host African Nations Championship
School Games: Maseno, Sawagongo and Ng'iya shine in basketball at Nyanza games
Siaya County basketball 3x3 champions, Sawagongo and Ng’iya Girls both picked up wins on day one to set off their title push
By 21 days ago
School Games: Maseno, Sawagongo and Ng'iya shine in basketball at Nyanza games
School Games: Otieno Oyoo, Sidindi and Yala dominate rugby sevens in Kisumu
Otieno Oyoo High School kicked off their pursuit for a maiden Nyanza Region Secondary School rugby sevens title campaign with a 34-5 win over Nyambaria.
By 21 days ago
School Games: Otieno Oyoo, Sidindi and Yala dominate rugby sevens in Kisumu
School Games: St Mary's Yala, Nyakach Girls rule football as Nyanza games kick off
St Mary’s School Yala kicked off the Nyanza Region Secondary Term two games on the front foot after seeing off Agai High School 2-0 in Group B
By 21 days ago
School Games: St Mary's Yala, Nyakach Girls rule football as Nyanza games kick off
Harambee Stars climb to 109th in latest FIFA rankings
Kenya’s national football team, Harambee Stars, has made steady progress in the latest FIFA world rankings, rising two places to position 109 globally.
By 21 days ago
Harambee Stars climb to 109th in latest FIFA rankings
Omollo promises more as Simbas seek to rewrite history in Uganda.
Kenya Simbas lock Andycole Omollo believes the team has what it takes to qualify for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, despite falling short in the past.
By 22 days ago
Omollo promises more as Simbas seek to rewrite history in Uganda.
School Games: Sawagongo, Ng'iya Girls fired up ahead of Nyanza regional games
Siaya County basketball heavyweights Sawagongo High School are confident ahead of the Nyanza Region Secondary School games finals set to kick off on Thursday
By 22 days ago
School Games: Sawagongo, Ng'iya Girls fired up ahead of Nyanza regional games
School games: Sirakaru dare basketball queens Butere Girls ahead of Western Region finals
Bungoma County basketball girls’ champions Sirakaru Salvation Army Secondary School is upbeat ahead of the 2025 Western Region Secondary School games
By 22 days ago
School games: Sirakaru dare basketball queens Butere Girls ahead of Western Region finals
Will Simbas roar louder as World Cup qualifiers begin in Uganda?
For the past decade, Kenya Simbas have come close but heartbreaks in the finals have left them watching the Rugby World Cup from home.
By 24 days ago
Will Simbas roar louder as World Cup qualifiers begin in Uganda?
Kenya Simbas humble Uganda to keep World Cup dreams alive
Kenya Simbas survived a late Ugandan pressure to qualify for the 2024 Rugby Africa Cup semifinals after knocking out the Rugby Cranes 32-24
By 23 days ago
Kenya Simbas humble Uganda to keep World Cup dreams alive
Patel aging like fine wine, triumphs in Kisumu
BS Patel rolled back the years to clinch top honours at the July Mug of the Month Golf Tournament held at the Nyanza Golf Club in Kisumu.
By 25 days ago
Patel aging like fine wine, triumphs in Kisumu
Kisumu Day crowned champs, rematch for Kakamega and Musingu
Blow to Musingu as they face Kakamega High for the second-place slot play-off in County Games.Kisumu Day, who were edged Agai 1-0.
By 26 days ago
Kisumu Day crowned champs, rematch for Kakamega and Musingu
Lawsuits pile against the State over atrocities
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