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Gor Mahia edge AFC Leopards to win 99th Mashemeji Derby
Gor Mahia beat AFC Leopards 1-0 during the 99th Mashemeji derby at Nyayo Stadium, to extend lead at top of Sportpesa Premier League to six points.
By Washington Onyango 1 day ago
Gor Mahia edge AFC Leopards to win 99th Mashemeji Derby
Mathare United target first back-to-back win over Naibois
Mathare United will be chasing consistency when they host Nairobi United at Kasarani Stadium this afternoon
By Washington Onyango 2 days ago
Mathare United target first back-to-back win over Naibois
Kabras face surprise package Blak Blad test in Kenya Cup semis
Kabras Sugar will once again be in familiar territory when they host Kenya University's Blak Blad in the Kenya Cup semi-final at Kakamega Showground
By Washington Onyango 2 days ago
Kabras face surprise package Blak Blad test in Kenya Cup semis
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Why Mashemeji Derby could decide Premier League champion
Gor and Leopards are separated by three points heading into the 99th derby.
By Washington Onyango 4 days ago
Why Mashemeji Derby could decide Premier League champion
JKUAT Cougars and Mwamba promoted to Kenya Cup
(JKUAT) Cougars and Mwamba RFC have been promoted to the Kenya Cup
By Washington Onyango 7 days ago
JKUAT Cougars and Mwamba promoted to Kenya Cup
Why Shujaa must reach quarters in Valladolid, Bordeaux 7s
Shujaa boosted their SVNS standings with a seventh-place finish in Hong Kong.
By Washington Onyango 8 days ago
Why Shujaa must reach quarters in Valladolid, Bordeaux 7s
Shujaa to renew rivalry with South Africa as World Championship heads to Valladolid
Kenya’s national rugby sevens team now face a steep challenge against top-ranked South Africa,
By Washington Onyango 7 days ago
Shujaa to renew rivalry with South Africa as World Championship heads to Valladolid
Shujaa edge USA to book South Africa in Hong Kong 7s quarterfinals
Victory saw Kenya book their place in the Hong Kong SVNS World Championship quarter-finals.
By Washington Onyango 9 days ago
Shujaa edge USA to book South Africa in Hong Kong 7s quarterfinals
Shujaa bow out of Hong Kong Sevens after loss to South Africa
Shujaa exited the competition after losing 26-22 to South Africa in the Main Cup quarterfinals played on Saturday afternoon.
By Washington Onyango 9 days ago
Shujaa bow out of Hong Kong Sevens after loss to South Africa
SPL Title Race: No room for slip up for Leopards and Gor Mahia
Leopards target top place with a win against Police. Separated with two points, Gor will look to respond tomorrow
By Washington Onyango 9 days ago
SPL Title Race: No room for slip up for Leopards and Gor Mahia
Poor show for Shujaa at Hong Kong Sevens
Shujaa came into the fixture having not beaten New Zealand in their last 13 meetings, with their last victory dating back to 2018.
By Washington Onyango 9 days ago
Poor show for Shujaa at Hong Kong Sevens
Shujaa begin journey back to the top at Hong Kong Sevens
Kenya’s Shujaa begin their bid to regain top-tier sevens status at the Hong Kong Sevens with tough pool matches against Australia, New Zealand and the USA.
By Washington Onyango 11 days ago
Shujaa begin journey back to the top at Hong Kong Sevens
Kenya renews rivalry against Uganda in Enterprise Cup tie
Kenya's Kabras Sugar will look to maintain their Enterprise Cup dominance. Uganda side Black Pirates will be hoping to spoil Kenya's party in the final.
By Washington Onyango 13 days ago
Kenya renews rivalry against Uganda in Enterprise Cup tie
School Games: Near misses initiate soul searching for big shots
Five new champions were crowned in this year’s games. Heavyweights Musingu and Kimilili failed to make nationals.
By Washington Onyango 13 days ago
School Games: Near misses initiate soul searching for big shots
Kenyan Madina Okot makes history with WNBA draft to Atlanta Dream
Madina Okot has made history after being drafted into the Women's National Basketball Association, becoming only the third Kenyan to play in the top American women’s basketball league.
By Washington Onyango 13 days ago
Kenyan Madina Okot makes history with WNBA draft to Atlanta Dream
Kenya's top teams ready for East Africa games after nationals showdown
Butere Girls and Moi Girls Kamusinga were the only schools that defended their titles. KSSSA welcomes five new champions ahead of the regional games in Tanzania.
By Washington Onyango 14 days ago
Kenya's top teams ready for East Africa games after nationals showdown
Hail the new sheriffs in town: Butere and MGK retain titles as new champions are crowned
Hail the new sheriffs in town: Butere and MGK retain titles as new champions are crowned
By Washington Onyango 15 days ago
Hail the new sheriffs in town: Butere and MGK retain titles as new champions are crowned
School games: Butere Girls to face Kaya Tiwi in basketball finals
Butere Girls will renew rivalry with Kaya Tiwi in the finals of the Brookside National Secondary School basketball girl’s finals after cruising through the semifinals
By Washington Onyango 17 days ago
School games: Butere Girls to face Kaya Tiwi in basketball finals
School games: It's Kamusinga vs JOGA, Musingu vs JOBO in handball finals
Moi Girls Kamusinga will face off with St Joseph Girls Kitale (JOGA) in the finals of the 2026 Brookside National Secondary School handball finals in Kisumu on Saturday.
By Washington Onyango 17 days ago
School games: It's Kamusinga vs JOGA, Musingu vs JOBO in handball finals
School games: St Anthony's Kitale to renew rivalry with Kamusinga in hockey finals
Rift Valley giants St Anthony’s Boys Kitale will renew their rivalry with Western Region giants Friends School Kamusinga in the Brookside National Secondary School hockey finals.
By Washington Onyango 17 days ago
School games: St Anthony's Kitale to renew rivalry with Kamusinga in hockey finals
School Games: Nyamira Girls stun Ng'iya to book hockey finals against JOGA
Former East Africa champions Nyamira Girls came from 2-0 behind to hold Nyanza Region champions Ng’iya Girls to a 2-2 draw before knocking out the favorites 2-1 in eight seconds
By Washington Onyango 17 days ago
School Games: Nyamira Girls stun Ng'iya to book hockey finals against JOGA
School Games: Kakamega face Upper Hill as Yala renew rivalry with Kisii in rugby
Kakamega High School will face off with Upper Hill in the Brookside National Secondary School rugby 15s semifinals on Friday, as St Mary’s School Yala renew their rivalry with Kisii School.
By Washington Onyango 18 days ago
School Games: Kakamega face Upper Hill as Yala renew rivalry with Kisii in rugby
School Games: Ng'iya, Kisumu Day make semis as national hockey champs Tigoi bow out
Nyanza Region champions Ng’iya Girls and Kisumu Day are through to the semifinals of the Brookside National Secondary School Term One games
By Washington Onyango 18 days ago
School Games: Ng'iya, Kisumu Day make semis as national hockey champs Tigoi bow out
AFC's Ambani and Rangers star Macharia clinch monthly awards
AFC Leopards coach Fred Ambani and Posta Rangers forward Jackson Macharia named SportPesa Premier League Coach and Player of the Month for March respectively.
By Washington Onyango 18 days ago
AFC's Ambani and Rangers star Macharia clinch monthly awards
School Games: Newbies St Mary's Yala make semis as Butere to face Barchando
St Mary’s Yala finished top of Group B after seeing off Friends School Kamusinga 74-72 to make the last four on Thursday at Kisumu Polytechnic Grounds.
By Washington Onyango 18 days ago
School Games: Newbies St Mary's Yala make semis as Butere to face Barchando
Yala, Upper Hill bag rugby wins as Matuu stun Highway in handball
St Mary’s School Yala coach George Kerima praised his charges for not giving up and now focuses on winning their next match to seal semis slot.
By Washington Onyango 19 days ago
Yala, Upper Hill bag rugby wins as Matuu stun Highway in handball
Patel chips in to win Nyanza Mug in Kisumu
Amrish Patel produced a fine round of golf to emerge the overall winner of the Nyanza Golf Club mug of the month for March after beating a competitive field of 50 golfers
By Washington Onyango 20 days ago
Patel chips in to win Nyanza Mug in Kisumu
School Games: St Mary's Yala eye three KSSSA national finals titles
St Mary’s School Yala are heading into the KSSSA National Term One Games in Kisumu with bold ambitions, targeting three national titles in handball, rugby 15s and basketball.
By Washington Onyango 20 days ago
School Games: St Mary's Yala eye three KSSSA national finals titles
Kisumu Day renew rivalry with St Anthony's Kitale in hockey opener
Nyanza Region champions Kisumu Day will renew their rivalry with Rift Valley giants St Anthony’s Kitale when they kick off their national hockey campaign at the KSSSA Term One Games
By Washington Onyango 20 days ago
Kisumu Day renew rivalry with St Anthony's Kitale in hockey opener
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Victor Wanyama: The Lion of Muthurwa who roared in Europe
Across his club career, Wanyama featured in 387 matches, scoring 27 goals, and representing six senior clubs in four different countries.
By Washington Onyango 22 days ago
Victor Wanyama: The Lion of Muthurwa who roared in Europe
Sharks hold Gor as APS Bomet disarm Ulinzi
Gor Mahia’s title charge has been slowed down after relegation-fighting Kariobangi Sharks held the leaders to a 0-0 draw
By Washington Onyango 23 days ago
Sharks hold Gor as APS Bomet disarm Ulinzi
Gor Mahia hoping to avoid Sharks bite as they seek to maintain lead
Only four points separate leaders Gor Mahia from rivals AFC Leopards.
By Washington Onyango 23 days ago
Gor Mahia hoping to avoid Sharks bite as they seek to maintain lead
Why champions Butere Girls is the team to beat
Butere Girls head into the tournament as the team to beat, having won the national title for the last three years.  
By Washington Onyango 23 days ago
Why champions Butere Girls is the team to beat
Saints Yala and Kitale pray for handball victory in Kisumu
Newbies St Mary’s School Yala will be praying to clinch the vacant handball national throne when the Brookside Secondary Schools national Term One games kick off
By Washington Onyango 24 days ago
Saints Yala and Kitale pray for handball victory in Kisumu
FIFA Series: Harambee Stars thrash Grenada 3-0 to win bronze
Harambee Stars secured their first-ever win in the FIFA Series after beating Grenada 3-0 to claim third place in a match played on Monday at the Stade Amahoro in Kigali, Rwanda.
By Washington Onyango 27 days ago
FIFA Series: Harambee Stars thrash Grenada 3-0 to win bronze
Shujaa win silver at Sao Paulo Sevens to qualify for World Championship
The national men’s rugby sevens outfit booked their spot in the season finale championship Division 1 promotion and relegation playoffs after winning silver at the Sao Paulo Sevens
By Washington Onyango 28 days ago
Shujaa win silver at Sao Paulo Sevens to qualify for World Championship
St Mary's Yala ready to dance to national glory
St Mary’s School Yala is back in the national rugby spotlight, aiming for a second KSSSA Term One Games title after eight years.
By Washington Onyango 28 days ago
St Mary's Yala ready to dance to national glory
FIFA Series: Harambee Stars seek redemption against Grenada
Harambee Stars will be aiming to end their FIFA Series campaign on a high when they take on Grenada national football team in the third-place playoff at Amahoro Stadium.
By Washington Onyango 28 days ago
FIFA Series: Harambee Stars seek redemption against Grenada
Shujaa and Lionesses eye crucial playoff push in Sao Paulo
Shujaa and Kenya Lionesses will on Saturday face a defining weekend as the HSBC SVNS 2 series heads to its final leg in São Paulo, Brazil, with both sides chasing playoff places.
By Washington Onyango 30 days ago
Shujaa and Lionesses eye crucial playoff push in Sao Paulo
Shujaa hammer Germany to kick off Sao Paulo 7s with big win
The win was important for Shujaa, who were looking to bounce back after losing to the same opponents last weekend.
By Washington Onyango 30 days ago
Shujaa hammer Germany to kick off Sao Paulo 7s with big win
ODM seeks deputy president slot as Sifuna row exposes party divisions
Politics
By Nehemiah Okwembah and James Omoro
5 hrs ago
Is it all about the shoe after Sawe sets new world record?
Athletics
By Robert Abong'o
5 hrs ago
IEBC ends registration drive with 1.87 million voter turnout
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By Irene Githinji
5 hrs ago