Team Kenya's women's Kabaddi squad has arrived in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to compete in the 2nd Women’s Kabaddi World Cup from November 17–24, 2025. This marks Kenya's significant entry into non-traditional sports on the global stage, with 12 nations from four continents vying for the title.

• Kenya is one of three African representatives, alongside Uganda and Zanzibar.
• The team is led by Captain Mercy Obiero and Vice-Captain Shabbie Sandra, under Head Coach Kevin Wire.
• Kenya is in Group B, facing Zanzibar, Chinese Taipei, Iran, Poland, and Nepal.
• The Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports supports their participation, aiming to empower women athletes.

The Kenya Lionesses showcased dominant form in the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens, easily winning their preliminary matches against Ivory Coast and Ghana. They are now set to face Zimbabwe in the quarter-finals today at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi.

• Janet Okello scored a total of five tries across both games.
• The Lionesses achieved a major 44-0 win against Ivory Coast and a 37-0 victory over Ghana.
• The team's impressive performance positions them as strong contenders against reigning champions South Africa.

Kenya is set to compete in the Tokyo 2025 Summer Deaflympics, with their women's basketball and men's handball teams kicking off their campaigns today in Japan against Australia and Serbia, respectively.

• The Kenyan women’s basketball team will face Australia at 10:30 AM (4:30 AM Kenyan time), while the men’s handball team plays Serbia at 4:00 PM (10:00 AM Kenyan time).
• Basketball head coach Mary Chepkoi expressed confidence, highlighting their previous win against Brazil (98-12) in the 2022 Deaflympics.
• The Kenyan delegation will participate in five disciplines: basketball, handball, athletics, swimming, and golf.