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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 5 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 6 days 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 6 days 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 7 days 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 9 days 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 9 days 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 9 days 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 10 days 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 11 days 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 13 days 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 14 days 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 15 days 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 18 days 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 19 days 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 21 days 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 22 days 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 22 days 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 23 days 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 24 days 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 25 days 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 26 days 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 26 days 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 27 days 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 27 days 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 28 days 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 29 days 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
Battle for East Africa titles begins in Kakamega today
Kenyans will be out for a good start as they seek to wrestle the East Africa overall title from Ugandans.  
By 1 month ago
Battle for East Africa titles begins in Kakamega today
Who'll dare stop charging St Joseph's side in Kakamega?
St Joseph’s, popularly known as JOGA, will be out to retain the title and extend their East Africa reign to two years in a row.
By 1 month ago
Who'll dare stop charging St Joseph's side in Kakamega?
Which school will be the last team standing?
Kenyan hockey teams will leave nothing to chance as they seek to defend the titles at this year’s Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) games.
By 1 month ago
Which school will be the last team standing?
Junior Malkia Strikers crowned African Under-20 volleyball queens
National champions as the 2025 Women’s women’s Under-20 volleyball team Junior Malkia Strikers were on Monday night crowned U20 African Nations Volleyball Championship ended in Yaounde, Cameroon.
By 1 month ago
Junior Malkia Strikers crowned African Under-20 volleyball queens
Musingu seek redemption at East Africa games
National boys' football silver medallists Musingu High School are imploring the gods of football to smile at them as they look to shine at this year’s FEASSSA games in Kakamega.
By 1 month ago
Musingu seek redemption at East Africa games
Kenya Under-20 Lacrosse team buoyant ahead of World Championship
Despite facing many challenges, the team departed yesterday for the South Korean Island determined to make Kenya proud.
By 1 month ago
Kenya Under-20 Lacrosse team buoyant ahead of World Championship
Will Laiser Hill restore their lost glory and end 12 years of trophy drought?
Former East Africa boys’ basketball champions Laiser Hill Academy are looking to end more than 10 years of heartbreak and pain at the hands of their regional opponents.
By 1 month ago
Will Laiser Hill restore their lost glory and end 12 years of trophy drought?
Kenya Under-20 Lacrosse team seeks government support
The Kenya men’s national team is seeking government support to travel to Jeju, South Korea for the 2025 World Lacrosse Men’s Under-20 Championship that begins on August 15.
By 1 month ago
Kenya Under-20 Lacrosse team seeks government support
Kobala eager to make a memorable return to the East Africa stage
Despite qualifying for the regional games as the fourth Kenyan side, Kobala coach Julius Aminga revealed that their main objective is to play in the final.
By 1 month ago
Kobala eager to make a memorable return to the East Africa stage
Champions All Saints resolute to retain East Africa gong
The Saints seek redemption, having relinquished their national trophy during the Term One games.
By 1 month ago
Champions All Saints resolute to retain East Africa gong
Butere Cannons eye maiden East Africa gong
Reigning national basketball champions Butere Girls High School are hoping that they will finally get it right and bag their maiden East Africa trophy.
By 1 month ago
Butere Cannons eye maiden East Africa gong
Moi Girls Kamusinga keen to end the year on a high note
Coach Simiyu says his charges are ready to reclaim their lost glory. The Kenyans will launch their campaign in Group B.
By 1 month ago
Moi Girls Kamusinga keen to end the year on a high note
Oyugi Ogango yearn for improved performance at Games
National netball champions Oyugi Ogango Girls Secondary School are seeking an improved performance at this year’s East Africa games.
By 1 month ago
Oyugi Ogango yearn for improved performance at Games
Kilifi small-scale fishermen decry punitive fines
Coast
By Nehemiah Okwembah
18 mins ago
Honouring promises
Cartoons
By Harry
1 hr ago