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Emmanuel Wanyonyi, Beatrice Chebet retain SOYA awards titles
World champions Emmanuel Wanyonyi and Beatrice Chebet have successfully defended their titles at the 22nd Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA), marking their second consecutive win after a similar triumph in 2025. Meanwhile, Athletics Kenya has announced national squads to compete in the World Relays and African Championships, both scheduled to take place in Accra, Ghana. Separately, the Masters Swimming Championship took place at Bandari Maritime Academy, attracting 35 teams to demonstrate impressive swimming prowess.
Upper Hill reclaim rugby 15s title in Kisumu school games
Upper Hill School has reclaimed the National Term One School Games rugby 15s title, defeating East Africa defending champions Kisii High School in a thrilling final that concluded on Saturday in Kisumu. The Brookside Secondary School Games also concluded in Kisumu city, with Butere Girls clinching the girls' football title and St Anthony crowned champions in the boys' category. In related rugby action, Kabras RFC secured a 29-20 victory against Menengai Oilers in an Enterprise Cup semi-final match held at Kakamega Showground.
Gachagua, journalists attacked by police in Kikuyu opposition meeting
A violent confrontation erupted in Kikuyu when police attacked opposition leaders, including DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua, as they attempted to address residents at an opposition meeting that was dispersed using tear gas. Broad-based coalition leaders are strongly criticizing Gachagua for remarks he made in Ol Kalou, which were delivered before President William Ruto and labeled as reckless and disrespectful. Meanwhile, Kimani Ichung'wah, the Majority Leader in the National Assembly, is facing sharp criticism following political remarks that have ignited heated debate across Kenya.
Murder incidents raise security concerns in Nyeri and Isiolo
A family in Nyeri is demanding justice after their 1 year and 8 month old child was found murdered, with the body dumped in a river. Residents of Isiolo County are in shock following two separate murder incidents that have raised concerns about rising insecurity in the region. Chaos also erupted at a funeral in Kakamega, resulting in several injuries and significant property damage, leading to widespread concern and calls for calm among residents.
EPRA launches crackdown on fuel stations selling at inflated prices
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has launched a crackdown on fuel stations selling fuel at inflated prices. In related economic news, a land dispute has erupted in Turkana between local residents and the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) over a request for community land. Separately, the high cost of university education in Kenya continues to significantly burden students, even three years after a new system was implemented.
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Upper Hill School clinches their second rugby 15s title at the term one secondary school games
