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Kenya sports news: athletics, football, rugby and community sport. Results, context and culture from the field.
Kenya Morans Finish Fourth at Rugby Africa Sevens in Mauritius
The Kenya Morans finished fourth at the 2026 Rugby Africa Men's Sevens in Mauritius after pool-stage wins including a 33-0 defeat of Ghana, falling short of a podium finish.
Kipchoge Leads Global Push for Nairobi's 2029 Worlds Bid
Marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge delivered a virtual plea for Nairobi's 2029 World Athletics Championships bid, calling for historic first hosting rights for Africa against London.
Kenya Secondary Schools Games 2026: Nairobi Wins Overall Championship
Nairobi County reclaimed the KSSSA overall trophy in Kisumu, topping the table with 14 gold medals across 22 disciplines in a record-breaking national schools championship.
Marathoner Vivian Cheruiyot Returns from Retirement to Win Berlin Marathon
Olympic champion Vivian Cheruiyot, 42, stunned the athletics world by winning the Berlin Marathon on her comeback from a three-year retirement, finishing in 2:19:54 to claim her fifth major title.
Sports Kenya Launches Sh2bn Facility Upgrade Programme for County Stadiums
Sports Kenya's Sh2 billion County Stadium Upgrade Programme will refurbish 28 venues across all 47 counties by December 2027, with the first eight contracts signed this week.
Kenya's Cricket Team Reaches ICC World Cup Qualifier Semifinals
Kenya's cricket revival accelerates as the national side reaches the ICC T20 World Cup qualifier semifinals for the first time since 2014, defeating Uganda and Namibia in the group stage.
Kipchoge Foundation Opens 20th Running Academy in Rift Valley Schools
The Eliud Kipchoge Foundation reached its milestone 20th running academy, providing structured athletic training and life-skills coaching to over 4,000 pupils across Rift Valley schools.
Kenya's Olympic Committee Targets 25 Medals at Los Angeles 2028 Games
The Kenya Olympic Committee has unveiled an ambitious target of 25 medals at LA 2028, backed by a Sh1.4 billion preparation fund and a new performance framework covering 12 sports.
Kenya's Cycling Scene Grows as New Velodrome Opens in Eldoret
Eldoret's new 250-metre Olympic-standard velodrome, built with Sh620 million in county and national funding, positions Kenya to develop competitive track cyclists for LA 2028.