The Kenya Simbas were eliminated from contention for the 2027 Rugby World Cup after a close loss to Zimbabwe, finishing the match 29-23 in the semifinals of the Rugby Africa Cup held at Mandela National Stadium in Uganda.

• Score: Kenya led 18-13 at halftime but lost control in the second half.
• Eugen Sifuna opened scoring for Kenya, while Prior was pivotal for Zimbabwe with key penalties.
• Zimbabwe will face Namibia for the final berth to the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

St Mary's School Yala and Sigoti Complex emerged as champions in the rugby sevens finals for boys and girls, respectively, during the Nyanza Region secondary school games held at Kisumu Polytechnic.

• St Mary's Yala defeated Anjego 26-15 to retain their title, coming back from a 10-0 deficit.
• George Kerima, coach of St Mary's Yala, expressed pride in the team's performance and their aim for the nationals.
• Sigoti Complex secured their championship by beating Nyagichenche 19-7, while defending champions Nyakach Girls were eliminated in the quarterfinals.