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Jentrix Shikangwa

Also known as: Jentrix Shikangwa Milimu

Harambee Starlets striker who scored a hat-trick against Seychelles in 2028 Olympic qualifiers and joined FC Masar in July 2026.

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In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … Photo/Oliver Ananda/Sportpicha Audio By Vocalize Jentrix Shikangwa marked her return to the Harambee Starlets squad with a hat-trick as Kenya thrashed Seychelles 11-0 in an Olympic Games qualifier at the Ulinzi Sports Complex on Monday. …

    Ruthless Harambee Starlets crush Seychelles 11-0, again!
  3. The Standard

    … Nekesa was among the experienced players in the starting 11 as Oduor opted to have the likes of captain Mwanahalima Adam, star striker Jentrix Shikangwa and Corazone Aquino on the bench. …

    Harambee Starlets rout hapless Seychelles
  4. The Standard

    … Oduor will bank on the depth of his squad following the return of Egypt’s FC Masar striker Jentrix Shikangwa, midfielder Corazone Aquino, who plays for Tanzania’s Simba Queens and Elizabeth Mideva, who plies her trade in Lithuania for FC Gintra. …

    Harambee Starlets launch LA 2028 Olympic ticket quest against Seychelles
  5. July 2026
  6. Citizen Digital

    Shikangwa targets bigger stage after sealing two-year move to Egypt's FC Masar By AFP July 06, 2026 09:35 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FILE: Simba Queens striker Jentrix Shikangwa celebrates her goal in …

    Shikangwa targets bigger stage after sealing two-year move to Egypt's FC Masar
  7. Citizen Digital

    Shikangwa targets bigger stage after sealing two-year move to Egypt's FC Masar By AFP July 06, 2026 09:35 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FILE: Simba Queens striker Jentrix Shikangwa celebrates her goal in …

    Shikangwa targets bigger stage after sealing two-year move to Egypt's FC Masar
  8. June 2026
  9. Citizen Digital

    Simba Queens ace Shikangwa ditches Simba for Egypt By Geoffrey Mwamburi June 30, 2026 05:31 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Simba Queens striker Jentrix Shikangwa celebrates her goal in a past match. …

    Simba Queens ace Shikangwa ditches Simba for Egypt
  10. Citizen Digital

    … As strikers, we need to raise our game and increase our goal tally." The Starlets will be without forwards Jentrix Shikangwa and Elizabeth Wambui after Simba Queens declined to release the duo for the tournament. …

    Adhiambo rallies Starlets attack ahead of Zambia Four-Nation showdown
  11. The Standard

    … Goalkeepers Annedy Kundu and Vivian Shiyonzo will be up for selection Forwards Jentrix Shikangwa and Elizabeth Wambui were not released by their club Simba Queens of Tanzania while Mwanahalima Adams was expected in the country last evening. …

    Harambee Starlets gear up for Zambia showpiece
  12. Citizen Digital

    … Simba Queens boast the largest contingent of Kenyan internationals playing abroad, including Jentrix Shikangwa, Corazone Aquino, Fasila Adhiambo, Ruth Ingotsi, Elizabeth Wambui and Cynthia Shilwatso. …

    Kenya-Simba SC in tug-of-war over release of players for national duty
  13. May 2026
  14. The Standard

    … Others who have risen through the tournament include Jentrix Shikangwa, Mercy Akoth, Marion Serenge and Judith Osimbo. …

    Safaricom launches fifth Chapa Dimba season with Sweden opportunity

Yesterday

  1. Kenya's Harambee Starlets crush Seychelles 11-0 in Olympic qualifier

    Kenya's women's football team defeated Seychelles 11-0 in the second leg of a 2028 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifier, with Jentrix Shikangwa scoring a hat-trick and Marion Serenge adding a brace. The victory secured a 22-0 aggregate victory and advancement to the next round.

    17 hours ago · Citizen Digital →

Friday 9 October

  1. Harambee Starlets thrash Seychelles 11-0 in Olympic qualifier

    Kenya's women's football team defeated Seychelles 11-0 in the first leg of the second round of CAF qualifiers for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics at Ulinzi Sports Complex, marking their biggest win in seven years.

    9 October 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 8 October

  1. Harambee Starlets begin Los Angeles 2028 Olympic qualifiers against Seychelles

    Kenya's women's football team hosts Seychelles in the first leg of the second round of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games qualifiers at Nyayo Stadium, seeking to recover from a winless group-stage exit at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

    8 October 2026 · The Standard →

Monday 6 July

  1. Kenyan striker Shikangwa joins Egyptian club FC Masar

    Harambee Starlets striker Jentrix Shikangwa has signed a two-year contract with Egyptian Women's Premier League side FC Masar after completing a move from Tanzanian club Simba Queens, where she spent four years. Shikangwa views the transfer as a platform to advance her career and compete at the highest level.

    6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Kenyan striker Shikangwa joins Egyptian club FC Masar

    Harambee Starlets striker Jentrix Shikangwa has signed a two-year contract with Egyptian Women's Premier League side FC Masar after four years with Tanzanian champions Simba Queens, aiming to elevate her career at a leading African club.

    6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 30 June

  1. Kenyan striker Shikangwa joins Egyptian club from Simba Queens

    Jentrix Shikangwa, a Harambee Starlets striker, has left Tanzania Women Premier League champions Simba Queens to sign a two-year contract with Egyptian Women's Premier League side FC Masar. Shikangwa scored 62 goals in four seasons with Simba, including 21 in the 2025-2026 season that helped them win the league title.

    30 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 4 June

  1. Adhiambo urges Starlets strikers to improve finishing before Zambia tournament

    Harambee Starlets assistant captain Fasila Adhiambo has called on her teammates to be more clinical in front of goal as Kenya prepares for the Four-Nation Tournament in Zambia (June 6–9), which also features Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Burkina Faso. Adhiambo said the team must improve its goal conversion rate ahead of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

    4 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Harambee Starlets travel to Zambia for Four-Nations tournament

    Kenya's women's football team departs for a Four-Nations Fifa Tournament in Lusaka, Zambia, as final preparation before the Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Coach Beldine Odemba says the friendly matches are key to getting ready for Wafcon and ultimately pursuing 2027 World Cup qualification.

    3 June 2026 · The Standard →

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Simba Queens delays release of Kenyan players for WAFCON

    A dispute has emerged between Kenya's Harambee Starlets and Tanzanian club Simba Queens over the release of players for national team duty ahead of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco (July 25–August 16). Head coach Beldine Odemba has expressed frustration over delays in releasing key players, including Jentrix Shikangwa, Corazone Aquino, Fasila Adhiambo, Ruth Ingotsi, Elizabeth Wambui and Cynthia Shilwatso.

    2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 11 May

  1. Safaricom launches Chapa Dimba fifth season with Gothia Cup opportunity

    Safaricom's youth football tournament Chapa Dimba has opened registration for its fifth season, with a new 32-player All-Star team set to represent Kenya at the Gothia Cup in Sweden, described as the world's largest youth football tournament.

    11 May 2026 · The Standard →

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