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August 12, 2026
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Will Andersen and St Monica Bukokholo finally crack the netball code?

Will Andersen and St Monica Bukokholo finally crack the netball code?

For decades, the script has painfully remained the same as Kenyan netball players chase shimmering shadows and watch from the sidelines as neighbours Uganda host the prestigious East Africa trophy..

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Kenyan netball champions Andersen Girls and St Monica Bukokholo are preparing to compete in the East Africa netball championship, aiming to break Uganda's 22-year dominance.

  • Uganda has won all 22 East Africa netball titles since the inaugural championship in 2002.
  • The national champions, Andersen Mixed and St Monica Bukokholo, are intensely training to challenge Ugandan teams like St Noa Girls High School Zzana and St Mary's Kitende.
  • Kenyan teams have historically struggled against the tactical discipline and physical endurance of their Ugandan counterparts, often missing out on the podium.

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