The Kabras Sugar rugby team is set to face off against Strathmore Leos in a highly anticipated match at the upcoming Embu Sevens tournament, the next leg of the 2026 National Sevens Circuit.

• The tournament will take place on September 5 and 6.
• Kabras Sugar enters the competition on a high after winning the Driftwood 7s.
• Strathmore Leos return to Division One as an invited team, aiming to leverage their past success at Embu 7s.

Kenya's Harambee Stars squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has been announced, featuring the return of key players Michael Olunga and Joseph Okumu.

• A 38-man provisional squad has been named by coach Benni McCarthy.
• Michael Olunga, the team's captain, returns after a five-month layoff due to injury.
• The squad also includes three new faces: Kevin Wangaya, Louis Millard, and Javan Ochieng.
• Kenya will begin their qualifying campaign on September 26 against Eritrea.

Twelve Kenyan athletes and sports personalities have been nominated for 2026 National Heroes honours, recognizing their significant contributions to Kenyan sport and international achievements.

• 12 Kenyan athletes and sports personalities nominated for National Heroes honours.
• Notable nominees include world record holder Beatrice Chepkoech and 2019 World Champion Timothy Cheruiyot.
• Nominations recognize athletic excellence, talent development, and sports administration, with a total of 242 Kenyans nominated across various fields.