The Talanta City Stadium is 66 per cent complete, with external works expected to finish by December and full operations commencing by February 2026. This announcement was made during an inspection of the facility.

• The stadium is currently 66 per cent complete.
• Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports Salim Mvurya.
• The stadium will feature three training grounds and serve as a multi-purpose venue for both football and rugby.

The Kenyan national boxing team, Hit Squad, is set to begin residential training for the Elite World Men Boxing Championships in Dubai (December 2-13) after the final leg of the National Boxing League in Kisumu next week.

• The final leg of the National Boxing League will be held at Ofafa Memorial Hall from Thursday to Saturday.
• Boxing Federation of Kenya Secretary General David Munuhe confirmed the new dates to allow for league completion before the global championships.
• The team anticipates sending a full contingent of 13 boxers to the championships.

Kenya is set to host the 2025 Africa Women’s Sevens Cup at RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi, with Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya affirming the nation's readiness to welcome 11 national teams for the two-day World Rugby Challenger Series qualifier.

• Kenya, known as the Lionesses, will compete in Group B against Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire.
• CS Mvurya emphasized that the championship highlights Kenya’s role as a continental rugby powerhouse and the government's dedication to developing the sport.
• The Lionesses aim to reclaim the continental crown, having won it once and finished as runners-up multiple times, as they strive for core status in the HSBC SVNS Series.

The Kenya Lionesses have announced their squad for the upcoming 2025 Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens, with Grace Okulu and Janet Okello named as co-captains. The team aims to challenge South Africa for the title, starting their campaign on Saturday against Ghana and Ivory Coast.

• The 13-player squad, confirmed by the technical bench, features nine retained players from the recent Safari Sevens.
• Coach Simon Odongo has included Grace Okulu, returning from France, to bolster playmaking, alongside new additions Nelly Chikombe, Phoebe Akinyi, and Ann Namunyak.
• The team, a blend of experience and new talent, will face their first opponents, Ghana and Ivory Coast, in the group stage on Saturday.

Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is on the verge of securing a slot in the 2025 Women Basketball League Africa (WBLA) finals in Cairo, Egypt. They will play in the semifinals of the Zone Five qualifiers today at the Nyayo Gymnasium, needing just one win to qualify.

• A win against Burundi’s Les Hippos in the semifinals will guarantee KPA an automatic ticket to the WBLA finals.
• KPA coach Anthony Ojukwu emphasized their readiness, stating, "A win is very crucial because it will earn us an automatic ticket."
• KPA previously achieved the event's only century, defeating Burundi’s Gladiators Basketball Club 100-42, with Betty Kananu scoring 27 points.

NOC-K recently hosted a three-day conference for sports federations in Machakos to prepare for the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympic Games. The aim is for Kenyan teams to qualify, excel, and increase representation, including in team sports beyond rugby and volleyball.

• Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya affirmed the government's commitment to sports, highlighting an investment in 30 sports stadia across the country within a year.
• Jubilee Holdings CEO Dr. Julius Kipng’etich urged federations to prioritize strong leadership, long-term planning, and embrace science and technology to enhance athlete performance and remain competitive globally.
• The seminar also addressed critical issues such as the doping menace, federation compliance and governance, internal dispute resolution, and athlete welfare, as articulated by Sports Registrar Rose Wasike, Chairman of the Sports Disputes Tribunal Benard Murunga, and Olympians including Ferdinand Omanyala and Vincent Onyala.

KCB aims to break a four-match winless streak as they face Bidco United in a rescheduled SportPesa Premier League match at Kasarani Annex. The team, coached by Robert Matano, currently sits at 14th place, just one point above the relegation zone.

• KCB has accumulated 7 points from seven matches in the 2025-2026 season.
• Bidco United is currently in ninth position with 11 points.
• Last season, KCB failed to defeat Bidco United, with results being a 0-0 draw and a 1-0 loss.