Category Archives: Sports
Agency Commends Kenya’s Progress on Anti-Doping Reforms After Watchlist Audit
Jan 28, 2026 at 05:28 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has praised Kenya for significant progress in implementing corrective actions following the 2024/2025 audit that had previously placed the country on a compliance watchlist. Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya on Wednesday received a high-level WADA delegation led by Africa Director Rodney Swigelaar at Talanta Plaza, Nairobi, […]
Kibugu Breaks into Africa’s Top 100 as Sunshine Tour Run Sparks Historic World Ranking Rise
Jan 27, 2026 at 03:14 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Kenyan professional golfer Njoroge Kibugu has broken into Africa’s top 100 rankings after a sensational debut season on the Sunshine Development Tour East Africa Swing, underlining the rapid rise of golf talent from the region. Kibugu finished the inaugural East Africa Swing as Order of Merit champion, winning four of the […]
Safaricom Crowned Overall Corporate Winner at PGK Equator Tour Finale
Jan 27, 2026 at 02:22 PM
By KPC Reporter Safaricom has emerged as the overall corporate champion at the Professional Golfers of Kenya (PGK) Equator Tour, which concluded with a thrilling finale at the Royal Nairobi Golf Club. The Safaricom team — comprising Samuel Njoroge, Mutahi Kibugu, Mohit Mediratta, and Matthew Wahome — dominated the corporate standings throughout the season, finishing […]
CAF Delegation expected in Kenya, to inspect 2027 AFCON venues
Jan 27, 2026 at 02:14 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The government has invited a high-level Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) inspection team to evaluate the status of key stadia earmarked to host the Africa Cup of Nation (AFCON) event next year, Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Salim Mvurya said the government was impressed with the status […]
Nike Joins Faith Kipyegon in Groundbreaking of Dare to Dream Maternity Ward
Jan 26, 2026 at 07:06 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has taken her legacy beyond the track, breaking ground on the Dare to Dream Maternity Ward in her hometown of Keringet. The facility, supported by Nike, will provide safe and dignified care for mothers and newborns, addressing a critical gap in maternal healthcare in the region. The […]
APS Seal Kakamega, Iron Ladies Academy Crowned Western BingwaFest Champions
Jan 26, 2026 at 10:28 AM
By KPC Sports Correspondent APS Seal Kakamega and Iron Ladies Academy emerged as the Western Region football champions after thrilling victories at the BingwaFest regional finals held on Sunday at the Mumias Sports Complex. APS Seal Kakamega clinched the men’s title with a 2–0 win over PEFA FC, while Iron Ladies Academy edged Lwanda Ladies […]
Nairobi County Cricket Association T20 League delivers thrilling matches
Jan 26, 2026 at 04:24 AM
By KPC Reporter The second week of the Nairobi County Cricket Association T20 League delivered thrilling matches, with former champions Stray Lions A continuing their winning streak. Here’s a rundown of the day’s action: Stray Lions A beat Sir Ali A by 3 runs in a closely contested match. Sir Ali A won the toss […]
Junior Golfer Mwangi Tops Sunshine Development Tour Members Day
Jan 25, 2026 at 03:46 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter Junior golfer Nathan Mwangi produced a standout performance to claim top honours at the Absa and Johnnie Walker–sponsored Sunshine Development Tour Members Day held at Karen Country Club. Mwangi finished first overall with 43 points, edging a strong field of more than 250 golfers. Kithinji Kiragu settled for second place on […]
Raila Odinga International Stadium 80 Per Cent Complete, Government Says
Jan 23, 2026 at 01:12 PM
By KPC Sports Reporter The government has announced that the 60,000-seater Raila Odinga International Stadium is more than 80 per cent complete, marking a major milestone in what is billed as Kenya’s largest sports infrastructure project since independence. The update was given on Friday following a high-level joint inspection of the stadium and associated facilities […]
Rising Starlets Name 32-Player Provisional Squad for Tanzania World Cup Qualifier Test
Jan 22, 2026 at 10:29 AM
By KPC Sports Reporter Rising Starlets head coach Jackline Juma has unveiled a 32-member provisional squad as Kenya intensifies preparations for the third round of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Tanzania, with the team already five days into camp. The selection marks a significant trim from the initial pool of 60 players […]