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Record-breaking Sebastian Sawe dedicates it all to Kiptum By John Kyanda April 27, 2026 12:44 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Athletics - London Marathon - London, Britain - April 27, 2025 Kenya's Sabastian …
Record-breaking Sebastian Sawe dedicates it all to KiptumNairobi City Thunder completed a third consecutive Kenya Basketball Federation Premier League title after sweeping KPA 3-0 in the finals, extending their unbeaten run to 90 games. Head coach Bradley Ibs said the team will not be carried away by the streak and must continue improving, crediting their participation in the Basketball Africa League with helping raise their competitive level.
5 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nairobi City Thunder completed a third consecutive Kenya Basketball Federation Premier League title after sweeping KPA 3-0 in the finals, extending their unbeaten run to 90 games. Head coach Bradley Ibs said the team will not be carried away by the streak and must continue improving, crediting their participation in the Basketball Africa League with helping raise their competitive level.
5 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
KCB RFC will be without captain Vincent Onyala, George Oroo, Festus Shiasi, Nigel Amaitsa, and Samuel Asati for the Christie Sevens in Nairobi this weekend, as the five players head to Wales for the inaugural Ultimate Sevens Championship in Cardiff. The absence provides head coach Andrew Amonde an opportunity to use second-string players while pursuing the Christie Sevens and National Sevens Circuit titles.
9 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ferdinand Omanyala, who finished sixth in the 100m semi-finals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, says age was not a factor in his performance, attributing the result to a slight training injury and wet conditions. The 30-year-old says he can still improve and is now focused on finishing the season strongly ahead of next year's World Championships.
10 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Ferdinand Omanyala finished sixth in the Commonwealth Games 100m semifinal in Glasgow, blaming wet conditions for disrupting his performance and preventing him from defending his title. Emmanuel Eseme of Cameroon won gold in a Commonwealth Games record of 9.83 seconds.
29 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Olympic and world 800m champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi finished second in a close photo finish to American Cooper Lutkenhaus at the Oslo Diamond League. Wanyonyi says he will refocus on the Monaco Diamond League meeting and is confident he will return to winning ways.
11 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kakamega High School rugby head coach Wamanga backed Kenya's sevens team Shujaa to bounce back stronger next season after failing to secure promotion to the World Sevens Series for the third consecutive year. Despite winning only 5 games out of 15 across three tournaments in Hong Kong, Valladolid, and Bordeaux, Wamanga said the young squad will earn promotion if they remain together.
9 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba says upcoming friendlies in Zambia against Zimbabwe (June 6) and hosts Zambia (June 9) will gauge Kenya's preparedness for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The coach believes the tournament will provide valuable competitive exposure and opportunity to assess the squad.
1 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Veteran coach Branden Mwinamo expects the FKF Premier League title hunt to go down to the wire, with league leaders Gor Mahia and second-placed AFC Leopards in a tight race despite the latter trailing by seven points. AFC Leopards, who have a match in hand, could narrow the gap to four points with a win against Ulinzi Stars.
12 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kibabii University rugby head coach Peter Wamoto believes KCB, strengthened by recruitment from top teams, will provide defending champions Kabras RFC a tough challenge in this weekend's Kenya Cup final at the ASK show ground in Kakamega. Wamoto highlights KCB's blend of youth and experienced players and their lethal forwards as potential deciding factors.
7 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
All Saints Embu rugby head coach Benson Mwenda believes Kabras RFC will use their home advantage to defeat KCB RFC in the Kenya Cup final on Saturday at Kakamega, though he notes KCB has improved and both teams feature players with experience from the national teams.
6 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenyan runner Sebastian Sawe won the London Marathon and set a new world record time of 1 hour 59 minutes and 30 seconds, dedicating the achievement to the late Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a road crash in February 2024 and was a role model who inspired Sawe to run.
27 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →