Also known as: KCB FC · KCB Women's Volleyball Club · KCB Volleyball · the Lionesses · KCB RFC · KCB Cubs · KCB Football Club · Bankers · The Bankers · defending champions KCB · KCB Bank Group
Financial institution whose rugby team competes in Kenya's National Sevens Circuit and whose executives have appeared in recent news coverage.
… Despite the efforts of relatives, friends and well-wishers, he died in hospital.Juma coached several clubs during a career spanning decades, including AFC Leopards, Murang'a SEAL, Thika United, KCB FC, Bidco United, Western Stima, Chemelil Sugar and Vihiga Bullets. …
… Subscribe to our newsletterFormer champions KCB Bank settled for bronze after beating the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in the third-place play-off duel. …
… Pipeline secured their place in the final after sweeping DCI 3-0 in the semi-finals, while Kenya Prisons edged KCB Bank 3-2 in a winner-takes-all third match to complete the line-up. …
… Pipeline secured their place in the final after sweeping DCI 3-0 in the semi-finals, while Kenya Prisons edged KCB Bank 3-2 in a winner-takes-all third match to complete the line-up. …
Coach Amonde: KCB ready for National Sevens Circuit By Angel Shantel July 13, 2026 02:40 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter KCB RFC's Samuel Asati In action against Kenya Harlequins at Driftwood7s in Mombasa. …
… Thousands of student-athletes will battle for top honours in a wide range of disciplines while earning the opportunity to represent Kenya at regional competitions.As the games get underway, KCB Bank has committed Sh. …
… In the other semi-final clash, Kenya Prisons bounced back from game one defeat to edge out KCB Bank, level the series 1-1, and set the stage for the decisive third game. …
… The bankers had won Game One 3-1 on Friday before Prisons bounced back with a 3-1 victory in Game Two on Saturday to force the decisive third match. …
… The bankers had won Game One 3-1 on Friday before Prisons bounced back with a 3-1 victory in Game Two on Saturday to force the decisive third match. …
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.
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.
Following weeks of public scrutiny and legal disputes over his late wife's death and burial, Kevin Migwe Kimwatu has shared a detailed tribute honouring their 20-year marriage, reflecting on their life together from when they met and building a family.
An opinion piece argues that designating a next-of-kin is not enough to ensure proper succession, raising broader societal questions about mental health and the roles of family, friends, and employers in supporting individuals. The article was prompted by the death of a KCB executive.
Kabras Rugby Football Club assistant coach Ntabeni Dukisa says the absence of Kenyan sevens international Kelvin Wekesa for the Embu Sevens this weekend is not a concern, as other teams including leaders KCB are also dealing with player absences.
Kibabii University rugby head coach Peter Wamoto has backed KCB RFC to win this year's National Sevens Circuit title, citing the experience of their Shujaa players, though he warned against overlooking Kabras RFC, who beat KCB in the Driftwood Sevens final in Mombasa.
Kelvin Kimwatu, husband of former KCB employee Rosemary Chemutai Koech, has withdrawn his legal case over her burial and exhumation, telling the court he will not pursue further proceedings. Instead, he is seeking permission to visit his wife's gravesite and has decided to move forward without legal action.
The Football Kenya Federation has postponed the opening round of the 2026/27 League season, with all matches scheduled between August 31 and September 2, 2026, called off to allow further consultations with participating clubs and league sponsors over management of the new season.
The Football Kenya Federation announced the 2026-2027 SportPesa Premier League will start on Monday following a High Court ruling clearing the way, but at least 12 clubs have said they will not participate until the federation holds a proper meeting and addresses outstanding issues. Sports lawyer Ken Ochieng has warned that FKF lacks necessary committees, including an appeals committee, to properly manage disputes during the season.
Rosemary Chemutai, a KCB executive whose death sparked national debate, was buried at night on Friday at her parents' home in Kapkwen, Kipkelion, Kericho County, hours after her husband Kevin Kimwatu obtained a court order stopping the burial.
The Football Kenya Federation has postponed the opening round of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League season, with all matches scheduled between August 31 and September 2, 2026 called off to allow consultations over promotion, relegation, and competition management.
The family of late KCB executive Rosemary Koech Kimwatu proceeded with her burial at their Chepseon home in Kericho County on Friday night despite a court order barring interment without her husband's involvement. The clan chairman said the decision was guided by Kalenjin cultural practices.
The parents of late KCB Bank executive Rosemary Chemutai Koech buried their daughter at their family home in Chepseon, Kericho County, despite a court order seeking to stop the burial without her husband's consent. Her mother said the family proceeded with the Friday night burial to give their daughter dignity and provide a place for her four children to visit and mourn.
The late KCB Bank executive Rosemary Chemutai Koech-Kimwatu was buried at her parents' home in Chepseon, Kericho County, on Friday night, defying a court order issued hours earlier that barred her interment without the involvement and consent of her husband, Kevin Migwe Kimwatu. The case returns to Milimani Commercial Magistrate's Court on Monday, August 31, following a dispute over her final resting place between her husband and her family.
Milimani Commercial Magistrate Agnes Mwangi barred family members, relatives, and KCB Bank employees from removing Rosemary Chemutai Kimwatu's remains from Lee Funeral Home without her husband Kevin Migwe Kimwatu's involvement, after he moved to court seeking to participate in funeral arrangements.
A Milimani Commercial Magistrate has barred family members, relatives, and KCB Bank employees from removing the remains of KCB executive Rosemary Chemutai Kimwatu from Lee Funeral Home without her husband Kevin Migwe Kimwatu's involvement, after he moved to court seeking a role in her funeral arrangements.
Kabras Sugar defeated KCB 15-5 to win the 36th Driftwood 7s tournament at Mombasa Sports Club. The event showcased rugby's growing influence through entertainment, age-grade development, commercial partnerships, and local business involvement.
KCB RFC head coach Andrew Amonde blamed the absence of top scorer Floyd Wabwire, influential forward Elvis Olukusi, Nygel Amaitsa, and Bob Muhati for their loss to Kabras Sugar in the Driftwood 7s final in Mombasa. Amonde expects all four players to return for the next circuit leg in Embu.
Kenya's women's volleyball team Malkia Strikers are training intensively at Kasarani Indoor Arena under coach Geoffrey Omondi, aiming to retain the CAVB Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship title on home soil from August 23 to September 5.
Tusker FC's new Nigerian striker Victor Mbaoma, signed on a one-year deal, aims to help the club win their first league title in four years after finishing ninth last season. Mbaoma arrives with a 25-goal record from the Nigerian Premier Football League.
Several Kenyan brands including Jumia, GA Insurance, Tecno, KCB, Glovo, and Farmers Choice reported the unexplained disappearance of colours from their digital identities. KFC Kenya suggested it may know more about what is happening, while Citizen Digital confirmed it too discovered something missing from its own colours.
Kenya is building an inclusive mortgage market by using alternative data—including mobile-money transactions, SACCO savings, rental payment histories, utility payments, and business transactions—to assess creditworthiness of borrowers lacking conventional payslips. The housing sector currently has over 280,000 units under construction worth approximately KSh731.5 billion, supporting more than 640,000 jobs.
Gor Mahiahead coach Charles Akonnor said defender Mohamed Siraj's loan move to Tusker FC was driven by the player's desire for regular playing time, not by any disagreement between them. Siraj had previously spent time on loan at KCB before returning to Gor Mahia and playing in the CECAFA Kagame Cup.
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission arrested nine suspects, including senior National Treasury officials, over alleged embezzlement and fraudulent disbursement of Ksh.1,569,582,338.20 under the Rural Outreach of Financial Innovations and Technologies (PROFIT) Programme. EACC found that funds meant to help small-scale farmers access affordable financing were channelled to private entities for goods and services never supplied between 2013/2014 and 2023/2024.
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission arrested nine Treasury officials and business owners over an alleged Sh1.57 billion fraud scheme involving the PROFIT Programme, which was meant to help small-scale farmers access affordable financing. The money was allegedly diverted to private entities for goods and services that were never supplied or rendered.
KCB RFC will compete at the Driftwood Sevens at Mombasa Sports Club on August 22–23, the fourth leg of the 2026 National Sevens Circuit, as they seek to extend their lead in the overall competition. KCB have won the opening Prinsloo Sevens and retained the Kabeberi Sevens title for a fifth consecutive year.
KCB rugby team won the Kabeberi Sevens title by defeating Strathmore Leos 14-12, bouncing back after a fifth-place finish at the Dala Sevens two weeks prior. The victory moved KCB back to the top of the National Sevens Circuit standings with 57 points, six ahead of Kabras Sugar.
KCB RFC head coach Andrew Amonde has confirmed his departure from the Kenya Sevens (Shujaa) technical setup following the Kenya Rugby Union's decision to terminate his appointment. The KRU cited a contractual clause barring national team coaches from holding similar coaching positions at club level.
The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), the world's largest professional body for procurement and supply, has launched its East Africa office in Nairobi, positioning Kenya as its regional coordinating hub for operations in 13 countries. CIPS global leadership says the move is intended to make Kenya the reference point for the profession on the African continent.
Kabras Sugar, leaders of the National Sevens Circuit with 41 points, have recalled Kenya Sevens players Kevin Wekesa, Jone Kubu, Brian Mutua and Brian Tanga to their squad for the 2026 Kabeberi Sevens starting Saturday at RFUEA Grounds.