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McCarthy names three debutants in Harambee Stars squad for CHAN
Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has included three new players in the national team squad ahead of the 2025 CHAN.
By 2 days ago
McCarthy names three debutants in Harambee Stars squad for CHAN
Kenya ready for Phygital football tournament in Abu Dhabi
With top teams, cutting-edge technology, and passionate players, Kenya will be looking to make its mark in this exciting new chapter of world sport.
By 2 days ago
Kenya ready for Phygital football tournament in Abu Dhabi
Harambee Stars prepare for their first CHAN appearance
Harambee Stars are getting ready to make history as they prepare to play in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) for the first time.
By 2 days ago
Harambee Stars prepare for their first CHAN appearance
Kubu returns as Simbas name squad for World Cup qualifiers
Fijian-born international Jone Kubu of Kabras Sugar will make his long-awaited return to the national team next week in Uganda
By 3 days ago
Kubu returns as Simbas name squad for World Cup qualifiers
Gor Mahia fires whole technical bench after poor season
Gor Mahia have parted ways with their entire technical bench following a disappointing 2024/25 season, which ended without a trophy for the first time in nine years.
By 3 days ago
Gor Mahia fires whole technical bench after poor season
For Nairobi United to rise, mighty Gor Mahia had to fall
Nairobi United, also known as Naibois, completed a fairy-tale season on Sunday after stunning giants Gor Mahia 2-1 in the FKF Cup final at Ulinzi Sports Complex.
By 4 days ago
For Nairobi United to rise, mighty Gor Mahia had to fall
KRU, Menzies Aviation enter into partnership
The partnership jointly spearheaded by KRU, ChildFund Rugby, and Menzies Aviation brings in sponsorship worth over Sh11,634,300 (USD 90,000) that will be spread out within the next two years.
By 4 days ago
KRU, Menzies Aviation enter into partnership
School Games: Butere Girls to renew rivalry with Madira Girls in Western Region finals
The national champions, Butere Girls, are fresh from defending their Kakamega County title after edging out Archbishop Njenga Girls 2-1 in a thrilling final.
By 4 days ago
School Games: Butere Girls to renew rivalry with Madira Girls in Western Region finals
Unbeaten KCB Chess Club leads Premier League title charge
The bankers, guided by experienced Candidate Master and head coach Benjamin Magana, continued their dominant form over the weekend.
By 4 days ago
Unbeaten KCB Chess Club leads Premier League title charge
It's Nairobi United and not Gor who'll play in Confed Cup
Nairobi United are the 2025 FKF champions after edging record Kenyan champions Gor Mahia 2-1 in the final at Ulinzi Sports Complex on Sunday.
By 5 days ago
It's Nairobi United and not Gor who'll play in Confed Cup
Selestine and Karia swings to victory at Nyanza Golf Club in Kisumu
Karia carded an impressive 41 stableford points to beat a strong field in the event that attracted top golfers from across the region.
By 4 days ago
Selestine and Karia swings to victory at Nyanza Golf Club in Kisumu
School Games: Onjiko banned for three years as Kisumu Day to face Kisumu Boys in semis replay
The verdict, issued by the County Director of Education’s office, followed investigations conducted between June 21 and June 24, confirming that Onjiko breached the KSSSA constitution.
By 4 days ago
School Games: Onjiko banned for three years as Kisumu Day to face Kisumu Boys in semis replay
Continental ticket at stake as Gor, Nairobi United collide in FKF Cup finals
The battle for the sole ticket to play in the CAF Confederations Cup will be settled today when Gor Mahia face Nairobi United in the FKF Cup final at Ulinzi Sports Complex from 3pm.
By 6 days ago
Continental ticket at stake as Gor, Nairobi United collide in FKF Cup finals
Will Harriet Achieng restore the lost glory at troubled KRU?
After Mutai’s exit, Achieng charts a new path for Kenyan rugby as she eyes an inclusive and transparent future as first KRU female chair.
By 6 days ago
Will Harriet Achieng restore the lost glory at troubled KRU?
All play but no pay for Kenya Premier League brigades
Police FC finished top with 65 points, beating traditional giants Gor Mahia. With the new FKF leadership now in charge, clubs are looking ahead to next season.
By 11 days ago
All play but no pay for Kenya Premier League brigades
How Bungoma girls have used basketball to build confidence
When 17-year-old Abigail Opicho first watched basketball on her family’s TV, she never imagined that one day, she’d be a rising star with the court becoming her second home
By 11 days ago
How Bungoma girls have used basketball to build confidence
New kings and queens crowned as focus shifts to regional finals
Nyanza Region vice chair Ngala warns teams against age-cheating ahead of regional finals.
By 12 days ago
New kings and queens crowned as focus shifts to regional finals
It's the end of the road for City Stars and Talanta
City Stars and FC Talanta were relegated to NSL after finishing in the bottom two. Kenya Police lift first KPL title after draw with former league heavyweights Gor Mahia.
By 12 days ago
It's the end of the road for City Stars and Talanta
Prashant Thakar rules June's Mug of the Month in Kisumu
Prashant Thakrar emerged as the overall winner of the “June Babies Monthly Mug” golf tournament played over the weekend at Nyanza Golf Club.
By 12 days ago
Prashant Thakar rules June's Mug of the Month in Kisumu
Kenya Police finally lift KPL title after 11-year-long wait
After 11 years of waiting, Kenya Police lifted their first FKF Premier League title on Sunday after the curtains came down on the 2024-2025 season.
By 12 days ago
Kenya Police finally lift KPL title after 11-year-long wait
Morans seek to reclaim Rugby Africa 7s title
Kenya are in Group A, where they will face off against their long-time rivals Uganda, the reigning champions, as well as Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.
By 14 days ago
Morans seek to reclaim Rugby Africa 7s title
Crowning moment for Police as relegation fight goes down to the wire
Gor to hand Police guard of honour on the final day of the season at Ulinzi Sports Complex on Sunday.City Stars, Bidco and Murang’a fight to stay in the top-flight league.
By 14 days ago
Crowning moment for Police as relegation fight goes down to the wire
Yala rule Siaya, Musingu and Butere reign supreme in Kakamega again
Yala won rugby sevens, volleyball and football trophies as Kisumu Day knocked out. Musingu and Butere retain their football titles in Kakamega.
By 13 days ago
Yala rule Siaya, Musingu and Butere reign supreme in Kakamega again
Kasarani Stadium to host CHAN final
Kenya will host the final of the 2024 CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) on August 30.
By 15 days ago
Kasarani Stadium to host CHAN final
Harambee Starlets thrash South Sudan to maintain unbeaten CECAFA run
Harambee Starlets yesterday stretched their unbeaten run at the ongoing Cecafa Senior Women’s Challenge Cup to three matches after thrashing South Sudan 4-0 at Azam Complex in Dar es Salaam.
By 15 days ago
Harambee Starlets thrash South Sudan to maintain unbeaten CECAFA run
School Games: Kisumu Day, Nyakach Girls make semis with a game to spare
Kisumu Day and Nyakach Girls are through to the semifinals of the ongoing 2025 Kisumu County Secondary School Term Two games
By 15 days ago
School Games: Kisumu Day, Nyakach Girls make semis with a game to spare
Nyagichenche Girls and Cardinal Otunga crowned Kisii rugby sevens champions
Nyagichenche Girls and Cardinal Otunga are the new Kisii County Secondary Schools rugby sevens champions
By 15 days ago
Nyagichenche Girls and Cardinal Otunga crowned Kisii rugby sevens champions
Crunch moment as Kenya clash with Tanzania in Cecafa decider
Both Harambee Starlets and Twiga Stars are tied on nine points after three matches.
By 15 days ago
Crunch moment as Kenya clash with Tanzania in Cecafa decider
Karabok lift Homa Bay title, Kakamega renew rivalry with Musingu
Kisumu Day to face Onjiko in Kisumu football semis. Nyagichenche, Cardinal Otunga and Yala win rugby sevens.
By 14 days ago
Karabok lift Homa Bay title, Kakamega renew rivalry with Musingu
Harambee Starlets eye big win against South Sudan in CECAFA clash
Diana Wacera put Kenya ahead in the 18th minute before captain Dorcas Shikobe made it 2-0 eight minutes later.
By 16 days ago
Harambee Starlets eye big win against South Sudan in CECAFA clash
Little-known Nyabeda Mixed dream of rugby sevens success in Siaya
Newbies Nyabeda Mixed Secondary School rugby girls team are upbeat ahead of the 2025 Siaya County Secondary School term two games that kick off on Thursday at St Mary’s School Yala.
By 17 days ago
Little-known Nyabeda Mixed dream of rugby sevens success in Siaya
Musingu to renew rivalry with St Peter's Mumias in Kakamega games
Musingu High School will renew their rivalry with St Peter’s Mumias Boys High School when the two sides face off in Group A of the Kakamega County Term Two football games
By 17 days ago
Musingu to renew rivalry with St Peter's Mumias in Kakamega games
Ojwang and Ambetsa return Kenya Morans ahead of Rugby Africa Sevens
Chrissant Ojwang’s long-awaited return to the national fold is over after the Nakuru RFC star player was named as captain of the Kenya Morans ahead of the 2025 Rugby Africa Sevens
By 17 days ago
Ojwang and Ambetsa return Kenya Morans ahead of Rugby Africa Sevens
You blink, you lose as Siaya, Kisumu, Homa Bay and Kisii games begin
Nyagichenche seeks to retain rugby title in Kisii as Kisumu Day, Otieno Oyoo and Nyakach Girls upbeat in Kisumu.
By 17 days ago
You blink, you lose as Siaya, Kisumu, Homa Bay and Kisii games begin
Why Nzoia Sugar can afford to smile again
The financially stricken outfit received a boost after the takeover by West Kenya Sugar Company.
By 17 days ago
Why Nzoia Sugar can afford to smile again
FKF, just forget about extension of term limits
FKF CEO Ndege proposes term limit extension from four to five years. With no sponsorship, FKF seeks to expand women’s league.
By 17 days ago
FKF, just forget about extension of term limits
Big moves for regional golfers on world ranking after Sunshine Development Tour
Golfers from the East African region have made significant strides on the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) following the recently concluded Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa.
By 16 days ago
Big moves for regional golfers on world ranking after Sunshine Development Tour
Harambee Starlets thrash Uganda 4-0 to maintain CECAFA unbeaten run
Harambee Starlets maintained their perfect start at the on-going CECAFA Senior Women’s Championship after thrashing arch rivals Uganda 4-0
By 17 days ago
Harambee Starlets thrash Uganda 4-0 to maintain CECAFA unbeaten run
How Kenya Police shot their way to KPL title glory
Burundian Ndayiragije leads Police to maiden title. Gor to hand Police guard of honor on Saturday.
By 18 days ago
How Kenya Police shot their way to KPL title glory
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What Kenya can do to reduce the high number of bad loans
Currently, bad loans stand at Sh717 billion. NPLs have risen from 16.4 per cent in December 2024 to 17.4 per cent in March 2025, the highest level in 20 years.
By 18 days ago
What Kenya can do to reduce the high number of bad loans
Serani reclaim Coast Region Boys football title
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