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Kenya sports news: athletics, football, rugby and community sport. Results, context and culture from the field.
Kenya Basketball Federation Signs Historic Deal with NBA Africa for Youth Development
The Kenya Basketball Federation has signed a five-year partnership with NBA Africa to launch a national junior academy, grassroots clinics and coaching certification programmes across all 47 counties.
Kenyan Women's Football Team Harambee Starlets Beat Rwanda in CECAFA Cup Final
Harambee Starlets won the CECAFA Women's Cup with a 2-1 victory over Rwanda in Kampala, building confidence ahead of the WAFCON qualifiers.
Gor Mahia Enters CAF Champions League Group Stage for First Time Since 2019
Gor Mahia ended a seven-year wait by qualifying for the CAF Champions League group stage, defeating AS Vita Club 3-1 on aggregate.
Kenya's Tennis Star Rises to Top 100 in ATP Rankings for First Time
Brian Ochieng becomes the first Kenyan man in the ATP top 100, reaching a career-high ranking of 94 after a remarkable grass-court season in Europe.
Kenya's World Cross Country Championship Team Sweeps Gold and Silver in Rwanda
Kenya claimed gold and silver in Kigali across the senior men's and women's races in a commanding display of long-distance depth.
Nairobi Set to Host Africa Youth Athletics Championships in August 2026
Nairobi will host the Africa Youth Athletics Championships at Kasarani in August 2026, signalling Kenya's rise as a continental sports hub.
Kenya National Rugby Sevens Team Wins Hong Kong Cup After Ten-Year Wait
Shujaa defeated Fiji 24-19 in a pulsating Hong Kong Sevens Cup final, ending a ten-year wait with a last-minute try from Collins Injera Junior.
Eliud Kipchoge Announces Farewell Marathon Tour Before 2028 Olympics Retirement
Eliud Kipchoge announces a farewell tour through Berlin, Tokyo, and London before retiring after the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Kenya's Boxing Federation Produces Three World Champions in 2026 Season
Kenya's boxing programme produced three world champions in a single calendar year for the first time, with title victories across lightweight, super-welterweight, and bantamweight.