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KPA seek to drown Burundi's Les Hippos in East Africa Championship Cup opener
Kenya Ports Authority battle it out with Burundi’s Les Hippos in their opening Group A match of the 2025 East Africa Basketball Championship Cup at Nyayo Gymnasium on Monday.
By 3 days ago
KPA seek to drown Burundi's Les Hippos in East Africa Championship Cup opener
Rising Starlets shift focus to Tanzania clash
Rising Starlets who are looking to follow in the footsteps of Junior Starlets and secure their first global appearance displayed a brilliant show against Ethiopia.
By 9 days ago
Rising Starlets shift focus to Tanzania clash
Rising Starlets shift focus to third round of qualifiers
After a successful second round campaign, Rising Starlets have now shifted focus to the third round of the 2026 Fifa Under-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers.
By 9 days ago
Rising Starlets shift focus to third round of qualifiers
Crunch moment as Rising Starlets clash with Ethiopia in crucial World Cup qualifiers
Kenyans need a win of any kind to advance to the final round of qualifiers.
By 11 days ago
Crunch moment as Rising Starlets clash with Ethiopia in crucial World Cup qualifiers
Crunch moment as Rising Starlets clash with Ethiopia in World Cup qualifiers
With stakes higher than ever before, Rising Starlets will have everything to fight for when they lock horns with Ethiopia on Sunday at 3pm in the return leg match at Ulinzi Sports Complex.
By 10 days ago
Crunch moment as Rising Starlets clash with Ethiopia in World Cup qualifiers
Rising Starlets share spoils with hosts Ethiopia
Rising Starlets played to a one-all-draw against their hosts Ethiopia in their first leg second round 2026 Fifa Under-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier at Abebe Bikila Stadium in Ethiopia.
By 17 days ago
Rising Starlets share spoils with hosts Ethiopia
Rising Starlets tackle Ethiopia in World Cup Qualifier in Addis
Coach Juma’s charges eye away victory to increase their chances of advancing to the third round.
By 17 days ago
Rising Starlets tackle Ethiopia in World Cup Qualifier in Addis
Braeburn dominates Level Two gala
They were no match for their opponents, topping both the boys’ and girls’ standings in the second event of the 2025-2026 season.
By 23 days ago
Braeburn dominates Level Two gala
Kenya Police Bullets edge out Kampala Queens to finish third
Kenya Police Bullets beat Kampala Queens 1-0 to settle for third place. Margret Kunihira scored Bullets all-important goal in the 25th minute.
By 22 days ago
Kenya Police Bullets edge out Kampala Queens to finish third
So, this is where it all ends for Kenyan champs Police Bullets
Kenya Police Bullets FC’s wait to make their Caf Women’s Champions League debut continues after they lost to Tanzania’s Jeshi la Kujenga Taifa (JKT) Queens.
By 23 days ago
So, this is where it all ends for Kenyan champs Police Bullets
Will Thunder and KPA bag KBF league titles today?
Crowning moment beckons as Thunder and KPA women chase game three wins in Nairobi.
By 26 days ago
Will Thunder and KPA bag KBF league titles today?
CAF Champions League women Cecafa qualifiers down to last four
The battle for the ticket to this year’s CAF Women’s Champions League Cecafa Zone qualifiers is down to the last four.
By 25 days ago
CAF Champions League women Cecafa qualifiers down to last four
Police Bullets face JKT Queens in Champions League semis duel
Kenya Police Bullets battle it out with JKT Queens in the semi-finals of the CAF Women's Champions League Cecafa Zone qualifiers at Kasarani Stadium on Sunday.
By 25 days ago
Police Bullets face JKT Queens in Champions League semis duel
Kenya Police Bullets lie in wait for Denden FC
Kenya Police Bullets will be out to register their second win and remain on course to securing their ticket to the continental tournament.
By 29 days ago
Kenya Police Bullets lie in wait for Denden FC
Mwangi and Ndida win StanChart marathon warm-up race
Peter Mwangi and Fridah Ndida won the 21km warm-up race for the 22nd Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon held at Parklands Sports Club, Nairobi.
By 1 month ago
Mwangi and Ndida win StanChart marathon warm-up race
Red-hot Thunder, KPA women close in on premier league titles
Nairobi City Thunder and Kenya Ports Authority women are one win away from being crowned Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) 2024-2025 season Premier League champions.
By 1 month ago
Red-hot Thunder, KPA women close in on premier league titles
For Rose Mshila, good things are coming in small packages
She has been on a self-discovery journey that is gradually evolving into a successful basketball coaching career.
By 1 month ago
For Rose Mshila, good things are coming in small packages
Scorpions out to sting KU and Amira in search of league points
Strathmore University Scorpions will return to action this weekend with the aim of performing better than they did during the first leg.
By 1 month ago
Scorpions out to sting KU and Amira in search of league points
Battle for KBF league titles down to the last two
A showdown is looming this weekend as former KBF winners KPA battle it out with champions Nairobi City Thunder and Zetech Sparks in the final of the 2024-2025 season.
By 1 month ago
Battle for KBF league titles down to the last two
JKT Queens thrash JKU Princess in Cecafa tie
JKT Queens whipped their Zanzibar equals JKU Princess 5-0 in the CECAFA Zone Qualifiers match played at Ulinzi Sports Complex.
By 1 month ago
JKT Queens thrash JKU Princess in Cecafa tie
Kenya Police FC Bullets gun down Kampala Queens
Police Bullets edge out Kampala Queens CECAFA Champions League qualifier.
By 1 month ago
Kenya Police FC Bullets gun down Kampala Queens
Kenya Police bullets ready for Kampala Queens ambush at Nyayo
Kenyans hope to be second time lucky having missed last year’s ticket following a 1-0 FINAL defeat to Ethiopia’s CBE.
By 1 month ago
Kenya Police bullets ready for Kampala Queens ambush at Nyayo
Mombasa Aquatics dominate NCSA swimming gala
The Coastal swimmers were too good for their hosts Nairobi and other competitors as they won 116 medals cumulative to become the overall winners as the NCSA 2025-2026 began.
By 1 month ago
Mombasa Aquatics dominate NCSA swimming gala
Equity Bank Hawks let go of KBF league gong
KPA bounced back from game one defeat to end Hawks reign with a 3-1 win in the Best -of-five series.
By 1 month ago
Equity Bank Hawks let go of KBF league gong
KPA raid Equity Bank to close in on KBF Premier League final spot
Former Kenya Basketball Federation Women’s Premier League champions KPA beat holders Equity Bank Hawks 63-53 in their third match of the semi-final play-offs at Makande Hall, Mombasa.
By 1 month ago
KPA raid Equity Bank to close in on KBF Premier League final spot
Celebrations for Malkia Strikers as they exit global tournament
Kenya had lost their first and second group matches to Germany and Poland. Outside hitter Adhiambo who has been impressive led Kenya with 19 points.
By 1 month ago
Celebrations for Malkia Strikers as they exit global tournament
Malkia Strikers eye win against Vietnam at World Championship
Kenya’s Malkia Strikers will be looking to exit the 2025 FIVB World Championship with heads high when they take on Vietnam in their last Group G match on Wednesday.
By 1 month ago
Malkia Strikers eye win against Vietnam at World Championship
East Africa games, where future stars are born
For over two decades, the East Africa secondary school games have provided athletes a platform to showcase their talents.
By 1 month ago
East Africa games, where future stars are born
Malkia Strikers fall to Germany in World Championship opener
Women’s national volleyball team Malkia Strikers on Saturday fell to Germany in their opening match of the 2025 FIVB World Championship in Phuket, Thailand.
By 1 month ago
Malkia Strikers fall to Germany in World Championship opener
Kenyans wrestle back overall East Africa gong from Ugandans
Kenya had played second fiddle to Uganda for the past four East Africa Schools championships. Tanzania to host the 2026 FEASSA games at a venue to be revealed later.
By 1 month ago
Kenyans wrestle back overall East Africa gong from Ugandans
Kenyans win big as East Africa school games end
St Luke’s Kimilili and Moi Girls Kamusinga end six-year handball trophy drought. Kenyan sides Cheptil and Kwanthanze reclaim volleyball titles.
By 1 month ago
Kenyans win big as East Africa school games end
Malkia Strikers players cry for their own millions
Malkia Strikers players say they are yet to receive their allowances even as they face Germany in the World Championships on Saturday.   
By 1 month ago
Malkia Strikers players cry for their own millions
Moi Girls Kamusinga storm handball final as JOGA bow out of the title race
Former handball champions Moi Girls Kamusinga are through to the finals of the 2025 Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) in Kakamega.
By 1 month ago
Moi Girls Kamusinga storm handball final as JOGA bow out of the title race
St Joseph's inch closer to retaining hockey gong
JOGA, who are also unbeaten, are in a pole position but they must win against Uganda’s Bweranyangi today and Kakungulu tomorrow to firm grip on their title.
By 1 month ago
St Joseph's inch closer to retaining hockey gong
Handball queens Kamusinga set semis date with Ugandans
St Joseph's girls have had a good run and will clash with their Ugandan counterparts in hunt for final slots.
By 1 month ago
Handball queens Kamusinga set semis date with Ugandans
Kenyans chase clean sweep as St Joseph's, Tigoi and Ng'iya shine
East Africa hockey champions St Joseph’s Girls High School Kitale, Friends School Tigoi and Ng’iya Girls on Monday won their respective matches.
By 1 month ago
Kenyans chase clean sweep as St Joseph's, Tigoi and Ng'iya shine
Kesogon, Kwanzanthe lead the way as hosts chase all-Kenyan final four slots
Reigning girls’ volleyball champions Kesogon Secondary and national holders Kwanthanze on Monday continued to show their might as the 2025 FEASSSA games entered day five.
By 1 month ago
Kesogon, Kwanzanthe lead the way as hosts chase all-Kenyan final four slots
Gritty Laiser Hill edge compatriots Lukenya
St Anthony’s Kitale pip defending champions Musingu High School to keep hockey title hopes alive. Les Titans are looking to recapture the title that has eluded them for the past four championships.
By 1 month ago
Gritty Laiser Hill edge compatriots Lukenya
Rugby fifteens champions All Saints off to a brilliant start
Reigning rugby 15s champions All Saints Embu launched their title defence with a resounding 27-3 win against Uganda’s Busoga College
By 1 month ago
Rugby fifteens champions All Saints off to a brilliant start
Kenyans register mixed results as games kick-off
Former girls’ volleyball champions Kwathanze on Thursday made their intentions to recapture the title known as this year’s FEASSSA games got underway in Kakamega.
By 1 month ago
Kenyans register mixed results as games kick-off
Flawless Ulinzi Warriors yearn to restore their lost glory
Basketball
By Elizabeth Mburugu
6 mins ago
Wambui determined to leave a mark on Deaflympics debut
Volleyball and Handball
By Elizabeth Mburugu
13 mins ago
African trade forum charts own path to fund SMEs
Business
By Brian Ngugi
50 mins ago
New markets in Mt Kenya region near completion
Real Estate
By Boniface Gikandi
57 mins ago
Why African states are pushing to unlock blue economy
Shipping & Logistics
By Patrick Beja
1 hr ago
Why Kalonzo Musyoka could decide 2027 presidency
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
1 hr ago
Why wait for cheaper loans is taking long
Business
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