Duncan Kivuitu successfully defended his title at the Minet golf tournament held at the Karen Country Club on January 10, 2025, showcasing exceptional talent and nerves of steel.

• Kivuitu scored 46 stableford points, surpassing his previous record of 43 stableford points.
• Alex Gachanja finished a close second with 45 stableford points, while Mary Mbataru led the ladies' category with 40 stableford points.
• Joe Onsando of Minet won the Staff prize with 44 stableford points, and Felix Ochieng secured the Industry winner trophy with 40 stableford points.

Kenya achieved a flying start to 2026, defending its overall title at the World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida. The athletics powerhouse topped the medal table, securing nine medals, including three gold, four silver, and two bronze.

• Frankline Kibet secured an impressive gold medal in the men’s Under-20 contest, leading a 1-2-3-4 finish for Kenya.
• Agnes Ngetich, the 10km world record holder, dominated the senior women’s race, winning gold with the second-biggest winning margin in championship history.
• While Kenya successfully defended its overall title, the country saw a decrease in total medals from 11 in 2024 to nine, and its mixed relay team finished fourth, losing its title to Australia.

AFC Leopards seized the top spot in the SportPesa Premier League after a dominant 4-0 victory over Tusker at Nyayo Stadium. This win, fueled by Samuel Ssenyonjo’s hat-trick, moved them three points clear as rivals Gor Mahia drew 0-0 with Shabana.

• Ugandan international Samuel Ssenyonjo scored a hat-trick for AFC Leopards, with goals in the 13th, 23rd, and 71st minutes.
• AFC Leopards now leads the standings with 30 points, while Gor Mahia is second with 27 points.
• Other matches saw Kariobangi Sharks draw 1-1 with Posta Rangers, and Nairobi United draw 1-1 with Ulinzi Stars.

Mgamery, led by international youngster Amani Nzomo, secured a dominant 8-1 victory over NPC in the Davis Cup final at Nairobi Polo Club. This win marks the first title in a series of tournaments planned for the month at the same venue.

• Amani Nzomo scored five of Mgamery's eight goals.
• The winning team comprised Amani Nzomo, Simon Muchene, Joe Kamau, and Sharon Alella.
• Mgamery had previously defeated Tanqueray 7.5-4 to reach the final.
• The next tournament, Maria Bencivenga, is scheduled for the upcoming weekend at the same venue.