Kenyans Franklin Kibet and Mercy Aregae won the first medals for Kenya at the 2026 Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) Zone Five Youth Games. Despite falling behind Africa Youth Games silver medallist Akimana Donath of Rwanda and Ethiopia’s Legese Selemon Gebreselasie who were crowned champions of the individual time trial cycling, Kibet […]
Hosts Kenya produced an impressive performance in day one at the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) Zone Five Youth Games that kicked off today at the Kenyatta University grounds. With few nations facing off in the 3×3 basketball for both boys and girls, Kenya remained steadfast in the round robin show. As […]
Grand Master Allan Oyende emerged victorious at the 17th edition of the National Scrabble Masters Championship held at Stima Club, Nairobi, over the weekend. The two-day championship saw Oyende finish top of the standings with 14 wins and six losses, recording an impressive spread of +499 points to claim the title. Playing at his home […]
Nairobi City Thunder maintained their unbeaten run in the Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) League after securing a commanding 90-50 victory over Umoja Basketball at the Nyayo National Stadium yesterday. The Thunder took control from the opening quarter, leading 22-16 before producing a dominant second quarter in which they limited Umoja to just four points to […]
Former world marathon record holder Tegla Loroupe and refugee athlete Francois Msafiri arrived in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County today, as they continue their gruelling 840-kilometre ultra-marathon from Kakuma Refugee Camp in Turkana County to Nairobi’s Uhuru Park. The seven-day run, which was flagged off on Monday, August 17, is aimed at shining a spotlight on […]
Nine teams will face off in the Deaf Football Federation of Kenya (DFFK) national trials ahead of the Deaf Africa Football Cup of Nations (DAFCON), which will be held in Ethiopia later this year. According to DFFK president Stephen Waweru, the national trials will take place on August 21 and 22 at the University of […]
The Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) yesterday adopted a new constitution tailor-made to strengthen governance, accountability and member protection. The document, prepared by a seven-member constitution review committee led by SJAK Treasurer Mukami Wambora, was ratified during the association’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Nairobi on Friday. The new constitution replaces the one […]
Sports Journalists’ Association of Kenya (SJAK) president James Waindi, treasurer Mukami Wambora and Kass Media’s Martin Cheruiyot were the winners of yesterday’s second edition of its Indoor Sports Day. Waindi dominated against Anita Omwenga in Chess while Wambora and Cheruiyot won the Darts women and women respectively with SJAK’s aim of helping members of the […]
Tambe and Skipper Nitish Hirani hit centuries as table-toppers pile on 429/6 against Stray Lions A at their home turf. Ruaraka A’s batting juggernaut showed no signs of slowing down on Sunday as they hammered Stray Lions A by 177 runs at Ruaraka Sports Club in the NCCA Super Division 50-Over League. After being put […]
Newly elected Chess Kenya President Andrew has led Kenyans and Chess family in mourning the death of top chess player Hawi Kaloki. In his condolence message to the public, Owili that it is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that they announce the untimely passing of Kenyan champion, Hawi Kaloki, who passed away yesterday […]