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Nyakach Girls

Nyakach Girls — Nyanza Region secondary school champions competing in national girls' football championship in Thika.

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  1. August 2026
  2. The Standard

    They will be up against 10 other sides, among them their peers St Joseph’s Girls Senior School Kitale and Nyakach Girls who they outsmarted during the National Term One games to firm their grip on their title.However, they face stiff competition from their opponents from Uganda,

    Handball queens Moi Girls Kamusinga keen to defend East Africa crown
  3. Citizen Digital

    Joseph’s Girls Kitale (JOGA) lifted their maiden title, defeating Nyakach Girls 7-6 on penalties following a thrilling 1-1 draw.

    Kakamega School reclaim national football title in Thika
  4. The Standard

    Unbeaten Nyakach Girls will take on Raila Educational Centre (REC) in the other girls’ last four tie.

    School games: Clash of titans as last four fight for East Africa slots
  5. July 2026
  6. The Standard

    ibaribi will be making their national debut.Should they advance to the last four they will meet one of the top two sides in Group A which has Kaya Tiwi from Coast, national returnees St Joseph’s Girls Senior School Kitale from Rift Valley and 2019 national champions Nyakach Girls

    All to play for as Archbishop Njenga make nationals comeback
  7. The Standard

    Aluor Girls from Siaya County dethroned defending champions Nyakongo following their straight sets victory over Nyakach Girls 3-0 in the finals (25-17, 25-13, 25-22).

    Aluor and Masara crowned Nyanza volleyball champs
  8. The Standard

    In girls’ football, Kisumu giants Nyakach Girls loudly declared their intentions to win the regional title with a big 6-0 victory over Ulanda Girls from Migori.Other results saw Lwak Girls from Siaya edge Ahero 1-0 while Magina hammered Mobamba 5-1.

    St Mary's Yala rally to hold Ringa as Nyakach Girls thrash Ulanda
  9. The Standard

    In girls’ volleyball, Aluor Girls edged out former champions Nyakach Girls 3-0 (25-15, 25-16 and 25-23) before humbling Saye 3-0 with dominant set wins off 25-12, 25-14 and 25—6 to reach the last four.

    Masara, Yala and Aluor Girls book volleyball semifinals in Nyanza games
  10. June 2026
  11. The Standard

    In the girls’ rugby competition, Sigoti Complex were crowned champions after beating Nyakach Girls 27-12 in the final.

    School Games: Nyabondo and Sigoti Complex crowned Kisumu County rugby sevens champions
  12. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeKisumu Boys, Maseno School and Nyakach Girls will be seeking to dominate football, basketball and rugby when the Kisumu County Term Two games kick off at Onjiko High School in Ahero.

    School games: Kisumu Boys, Maseno and Nyakach Girls eye Kisumu County titles
Sport

Moi Girls Kamusinga defend East Africa handball title in Tanzania

The News

Reigning East Africa handball champions Moi Girls Kamusinga are competing in Morogoro, Tanzania to defend their regional title against 11 other teams from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania. The team, which retained the national trophy earlier in the year, will face strong competition including former winners and regional rivals.

10 August 2026 · The Standard

Yesterday

  1. Moi Girls Kamusinga defend East Africa handball title in Tanzania

    Reigning East Africa handball champions Moi Girls Kamusinga are competing in Morogoro, Tanzania to defend their regional title against 11 other teams from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania. The team, which retained the national trophy earlier in the year, will face strong competition including former winners and regional rivals.

    10 August 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 6 August

  1. Kakamega High School wins national football title, ending seven-year drought

    Kakamega High School defeated St. Mary's Yala 3-2 in the Kenya Secondary School Sports Association (KSSSA) football final at M-Pesa Foundation Academy in Thika, claiming their 13th school football title and ending a seven-year drought.

    6 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 5 August

  1. Kenya schools football semi-finals compete for regional East Africa slots

    Kenya's secondary school football semi-finals are underway, with four teams—Menengai, Kakamega School, St Mary's Yala, and Takaba—competing for spots in tomorrow's final and tickets to the regional FEASSA tournament in Morogoro, Tanzania. Menengai faces Kakamega School at 11 am, while St Mary's Yala plays Takaba in the other semi-final.

    5 August 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 30 July

  1. Archbishop Njenga return to nationals after three-year absence

    Former national girls football champions Archbishop Njenga are making their return to the national stage for the first time in three years, having beaten Butere Girls in the Western Region final. They will compete in the National Term Two games beginning on Sunday at Mpesa Foundation Academy, Thika.

    30 July 2026 · The Standard

Friday 24 July

  1. Nyakach Girls seek national football title in Thika

    Nyakach Girls, Nyanza Region champions, will compete in the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association national girls' football championship in Thika next month after defeating St Mary's Lwak Girls 1-0 in the regional final. The squad has been boosted by the return of three players—Valarie Achieng, Beryl Awuor, and Emily Adhiambo—who recently helped Kenya's Under-17 women's team qualify for the Fifa U17 Women's World Cup.

    24 July 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 11 July

  1. Aluor and Masara win Nyanza secondary school volleyball titles

    St Cecilia Aluor Girls High School and Masara Secondary School won the Nyanza Region Secondary School volleyball championships, with Aluor defeating Nyakach Girls 3-0 in the girls' final and Masara overcoming St Mary's Yala 3-2 in the boys' final at Homa Bay High School.

    11 July 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 9 July

  1. St Mary's Yala holds Ringa 1-1 in Nyanza Region boys football

    St Mary's School Yala rallied from a goal down to draw 1-1 with hosts Our Lady of Mercy Ringa Boys in a Group B match at Raila Odinga Stadium. The result leaves both teams on one point each, with Kisumu Boys leading the group on three points.

    9 July 2026 · The Standard

  2. Masara Boys, Yala, Aluor Girls reach Nyanza volleyball semifinals

    Migori County champions Masara Boys and Siaya County champions St Mary's School Yala qualified for the 2026 Nyanza Region Secondary School volleyball semifinals after winning their opening matches at Homa Bay High School. Aluor Girls also booked a semifinal spot in girls' volleyball.

    9 July 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 21 June

  1. Nyabondo High School wins Kisumu County rugby sevens title

    St Joseph's Nyabondo High School ended a 15-year wait for the Kisumu County rugby sevens championship, defeating defending champions Otieno Oyoo 10-7 in the finals at Ahero. The unbeaten Nyabondo side will represent the county at the Nyanza Regional games alongside runners-up Otieno Oyoo.

    21 June 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 17 June

  1. Kisumu County secondary school games begin in three sports

    Kisumu Boys, Maseno School and Nyakach Girls are among contenders seeking titles when the Kisumu County Term Two games kick off at Onjiko High School in Ahero, featuring football, basketball and rugby. Kisumu Boys will compete for the football boys' title after defending champions Kisumu Day were disqualified for fielding ineligible players.

    17 June 2026 · The Standard

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