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4h ago

Brigid Kosgei and four other Kenyan athletes’ Turkey move denied

World Athletics has denied applications from Kenyan marathoner Brigid Kosgei and four other Kenyan athletes, along with seven others from different nations, to switch their sporting nationality to Turkey.

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12h ago

Wanyonyi to race 1500m at Kip Keino Classic

Olympic 800m champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi will compete in the 1500m at the seventh Kip Keino Classic on April 24th, opting out of his specialty for the Kenyan meet.

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1d ago

Kenya Pipeline defeat hapless Gender Light to maintain perfect start

The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) volleyball team secured their second consecutive win at the Africa Women’s Volleyball Club Championship in Cairo, Egypt, defeating Gender Light Volleyball Club of Burundi in straight sets.

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1d ago

President Ruto hails Madina Okot’s WNBA Selection, terms move inspiring

Kenyan basketball player Madina Okot has made history by becoming the first Kenyan drafted into the WNBA, a move celebrated by President William Ruto as inspiring.

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World Champion Jepchirchir opts out of London Marathon

World marathon champion Peris Jepchirchir has withdrawn from the London Marathon on 26th April due to an injury sustained last December.

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2d ago

Kenya committed to delivering best AFCON, says Mvurya, as he hosts CAF Acting Secretary General

Kenya is reaffirming its commitment to co-hosting a world-class 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals with Tanzania and Uganda. The commitment was highlighted during a meeting between CS Mvurya and the newly appointed CAF Acting Secretary General, Samson Adamu.

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2d ago

Brazil establishes National Sports Week to promote health and social inclusion

Brazil has launched its annual National Sports Week, a new initiative dedicated to promoting physical activity, health, education, and social inclusion across the nation. The celebrations will take place annually around 23 June, which is also recognized as the country's National Sports Day.

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2d ago

Carlos Queiroz appointed Ghana’s head coach

Veteran coach Carlos Queiroz has been appointed the new head coach of the Ghana national football team on a four-month contract. The decision was made by the Ghana FA executive council in collaboration with stakeholders, signaling a new chapter as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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3d ago

Mwathi Gicheru and Belinda Wanjiru  win Kabete junior Open

The 2026 Kabete Junior Open concluded at Vet Lab Sports Club with Mwathi Gicheru and Belinda Wanjiru clinching the overall boys' and girls' golf titles, respectively.

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3d ago

Rundgren triumphs in Nanyuki as race for grand finale intensifies

Douglas Rundgren claimed the overall gross winner title at the NCBA Golf Series qualifier in Nanyuki, carding 77 to lead a strong field of 90 golfers. This victory secures his spot in the series' Grand Finale on November 28 at Karen Country Club.

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3d ago

Limo denies Muigua Winston Churchill three-peat

Elly Limo has won the Winston Churchill trophy at Thika Sports Club, ending Elvis Muigua's bid for a third consecutive title in the Kenya Amateur Golf Championship (KAGC) Series.

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3d ago

Dominant Kenya Pipeline thrash Ghana’s KSC in CAVB Women’s club Championship in Cairo

Kenya Pipeline Corporation (KPC) Volleyball Club kicked off the 2026 CAVB Women’s African Club Championship with a decisive 3-0 sweep against Ghana's Kaubi Sports Club (KSC). The dominant performance marks a strong start for the Kenyan champions in Pool B.

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3d ago

Bullish Shujaa target to shine in Hong Kong Sevens

Kenya's national rugby sevens team, Shujaa, is set to compete in the opening leg of the World Rugby Championship in Hong Kong from April 17th-19th.

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4d ago

Omanyala highlights team Kenya for Botswana World Relays

Commonwealth 100m Champion Ferdinand Omanyala will lead a 35-athlete Kenyan contingent to the upcoming World Athletics Relays in Gaborone, Botswana.

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4d ago

Ruto breaks ground for construction of a Ksh 1 billion Gusii stadium

President William Ruto has broken ground for the Ksh 1 billion upgrading of the Gusii Stadium in Kisii County, a project expected to take 9 months.

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5d ago

Tergat,Gebrselassie faults marathons exclusion from championships

Five-time World Cross-country champion Paul Tergat and former marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie have expressed disappointment with World Athletics' decision to remove marathon races from major championships starting in 2030.

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4d ago

Bigwigs ignored as AK pick 74 athletes for Africa Senior Championship

Athletics Kenya has selected a squad of 74 athletes to represent Kenya at the 24th Africa Senior Athletics Championship in Accra, Ghana, from May 12th to 17th.

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5d ago

Harambee Starlets to face India in FIFA Series this evening

The Harambee Starlets are set to compete against India this evening in the second semi-final of the inaugural FIFA Series, kicking off at 5pm at the Nyayo National Stadium.

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5d ago

Wanyonyi and Chebet crowned SOYA’s finest again!

World Champions Emmanuel Wanyonyi and Beatrice Chebet have been crowned the overall best at the 22nd Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) for the second consecutive year in the men's and women's categories, respectively.

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6d ago

Best sports personalities to be crowned tonight at the 22nd SOYA Gala

The 22nd annual Sports Personalities of the Year Awards (SOYA) gala is set to crown Kenya's outstanding sportsmen and women for 2025 tonight at Uhuru Gardens.

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5d ago

Motsepe fails to deny AFCON 2025 final referee interference claims

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has not explicitly denied allegations of interference in refereeing decisions during the AFCON 2025 final. His response has led to increased speculation about potential manipulation of the match's officiating.

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6d ago

FIFA appoints 52 referees, 88 assistants and 30 VAR officials for World Cup

FIFA has announced the selection of 52 referees, 88 assistants, and 30 VAR officials for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. This marks the largest group of match officials ever assembled for the tournament, which will feature a 48-team format.

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1w ago

CAF is open to investigations into corruption allegations,says Motsepe

Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has stated the organization welcomes any investigations into corruption allegations following the 2025 AFCON final controversy. This comes after Senegal demanded an investigation after being stripped of their title.

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1w ago

Leopards coach Ambani and Rangers striker Macharia crowned best in March

AFC Leopards head coach Fred Ambani and Posta Rangers forward Jackson Macharia have been crowned the SportPesa League Coach and Player of the Month for March, respectively, for their exceptional performances.

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1w ago

Opening Diamond League in Doha postponed to June 19

The opening Wanda Diamond League meeting in Doha, originally scheduled for May 8th, has been postponed to June 19th due to safety concerns.

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1w ago

Olympic champion Garby Thomas confirmed for Kip Keino Classic

American Olympic 200m Champion Gabby Thomas has been confirmed to compete in the Kip Keino Classic, a continental tour event scheduled for August 24th at Nyayo National Stadium.

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1w ago

Winners of Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon 2025 awarded prize money

The 22nd Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon 2025 has awarded a total of Ksh 11,775,000 in prize money to its champions and participants. Bernard Chepkwony and Hellen Chepkorir took home the top prize of Ksh 2 million each for winning the men's and women's 42km races, respectively.

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1w ago

Motsepe visits Senegal today in a bid to ease AFCON 2025 tension

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe is visiting Senegal today to de-escalate tensions following the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy decision.

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1w ago

Australia women’s team lands in Kenya ahead of FIFA Series

The Australian women’s soccer team, The Matildas, has arrived in Kenya for the inaugural FIFA Series. The team is the highest-ranked nation participating in the tournament.

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1w ago

PAMOJA AFCON 2027 to be held from June 19 to July 18

The joint Pamoja AFCON 2027 Local Organising Committee (LOC) has announced that next year's Africa Cup of Nations will take place from June 19 to July 18 across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.

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