Magadi Boys Junior Secondary Junior Secondary School and Nyamome Junior School are the champions of the M-PESA Jr.NBA Nyanza Region edition held over the weekend at the Kenyatta Sports Ground.
In a tightly contested 5-on-5 Boys’ final, Magadi edged out Kanyamedha School 13-7.
In the Girls’ Category, Nyamome crushed Lisana Junior Secondary School 21-3.
Braeburn International School and Kisumu Senior School secured third and fourth place, respectively, in the boys’ category. In the girls’ side, Blair School and Kanyamedha school finished third and fourth, respectively.
The two-day M-PESA Jr. NBA Nyanza Edition featured more than 500 players from 40 teams representing 40 schools across Nyanza. Beyond the on-court action, Safaricom integrated financial literacy sessions through M-PESA Go, equipping the young players with essential financial management skills.
With Regionals done and dusted, the M-PESA Jr. NBA tournament Finals for the winners from Nairobi Region, Coastal, Nyanza and Rift Valley now heads to Mombasa on 7th April 2025 for the Elite Top 100 Clinic at Aga Khan Academy followed by Jr NBA National Tournament on April 10th -11th April ,2025.