Kenya plans to use the 2029 World Athletics Championships as a major platform to promote sports tourism and attract more international visitors to the country. Principal Secretary in the State Department for Tourism Julius Bitok said the government will leverage the global athletics showcase to market Kenya as a premier tourism destination while highlighting its […]
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Kenya’s Net Kings settle for bronze at Africa Netball Cup
Kenya men’s netball team The Net Kings won bronze medal at the ongoing 2026 Africa Netball Cup at the Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi, Kenya. The continental championships, which is also the Netball World Cup qualifiers set for Sydney next year brought an important shift in Nairobi, with Kenya defeating Malawi 43 – 31 in […]
Both Kenyan men Kings and Women Divas in must win at Africa Netball Cup
Both Kenyan men and women needs a must win to progress into the semifinals of the ongoing at Africa Netball Cup ahead of 2027 Netball World Cup qualifiers. Kenya’s women- Kenya Divas lost 62-42 against Uganda in a one-sided encounter in Pool Two encounter today at the Kasarani Indoor Arena, Nairobi. To progress, the Divas […]
Safari Gravel heads to Nanyuki for the first time next month
The Safari Gravel Series will head to Nanyuki for the first time on Saturday, 17 October 2026, for the fourth leg of the 2026 edition, with 600 cyclists expected. The Nanyuki event is the latest addition to the Safari Gravel Series calendar and will give riders an opportunity to earn UCI points that will count […]
Champions Nairobi Thunder, KPA on road for Basketball finals
Holders Nairobi City Thunder and former champions Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) are one win away from a place in the 2026 Kenya National Basketball League (KNBL) finals. Thunder beat Stanbic Shield 2-0 lead ahead of tomorrow’s third play in their best-of-five semifinal playoff. Thunder, this season, followed up Wednesday’s 82-65 Game 1 victory with an emphatic […]
Super Division leaders face acid test as Sir Ali A lurks with game in hand
The Nairobi Country Cricket Association (NCCA) 50-Overs Super Division lights up this weekend with the blockbuster Jamhuri derby pitting leaders Swamibapa A against arch-rivals Kanbis A at Jamhuri High School on Sunday. It is a fixture that needs no introduction. With or without national team stars away in Rwanda for three weeks on national duty, […]
Kisumu to host CAC Africa Road Cycling Championships
Kisumu City will host the Confederation of African Cycling (CAC) Road Cycling African Championships from October 21 to 25, marking the third consecutive year that Kenya will stage the continental cycling showpiece. The lakeside city is set to welcome some of Africa’s top cyclists for five days of intense competition as riders battle for continental […]
Allan Oyende Claims Machakos National Scrabble Championship title
Ever Green Allan Oyende won 13 matches to claim the Machakos National Scrabble Championships title, maintaining his impressive form ahead of the Africa Scrabble Championships scheduled for later this year. The Stima Club Grand Master finished strongly with a superior spread of +861, edging out Philip Mutinda and Ian Oyoo after the trio tied on wins […]
Refugee Athletes focused on medals at Historic Youth Olympic Debut in Dakar
Refugee athletes are optimistic that they will shine when they make their debut at this year’s Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal. The six athletes competing in three disciplines- track, judo and karate will be making history for the first for both the continent and the refugee team set for October 31 to November 13, […]
Family affair in Kenya Cycling Federation elections as Charles Mose takes over
Long-serving Kenya Cycling Federation (KCF) Secretary General Charles Mose has been elected president of the federation after a closely guarded election held in Eldoret last month. The elections, however, turned out to be largely a family affair, with key positions shared among individuals with close family ties and all the available positions going uncontested, from […]







