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Nyayo Gymnasium

Also known as: Nyayo Stadium Gymnasium

2026-04-252026-08-05

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  1. June 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter null Audio By Vocalize ANU Wolfpacks head coach Michael Oluoch believes fatigue played a major role in his side's contrasting performances during their National Men's Basketball Premier League double-header at Nyayo Gymnasium

    Review: Wolfpacks coach Oluoch blames fatigue for contrasting results in weekend league matches
  3. Citizen Digital

    Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Stanbic Aces head coach Maurice Obilo lauded his team's continued improvement after they registered a convincing 60-37 victory over Lady Titans in a Kenya National Basketball League (KNBL) Women's Premier League match played at Nyayo Gymnasium

    Obilo hails Aces' progress as they beat Lady Titans
  4. Citizen Digital

    2:32 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter FILE: Alex Nzuki (L) of Equity Dumas fights for ball with Spencer Mageto of UON Terror during their Kenya Basketball Federation League Fixture at Nyayo Stadium Gymnasium

    Equity Dumas out to extend winning run in weekend double-header
  5. Citizen Digital

    The students suffered back-to-back defeats, falling 84-72 to Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) before going down 87-72 to Equity Dumas at Nyayo Gymnasium and the USIU Grounds respectively.

    Inexperience costly as Strathmore Blades suffer double KNBL defeat
  6. Citizen Digital

    fixtures on the cards as giants spoil for a fight By Jackson Kilonzi June 16, 2026 01:45 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter GSU in action against KPA in a men volleyball league playoff match at Nyayo Gymnasium

    KVF League: Tough-looking quarter-final fixtures on the cards as giants spoil for a fight
  7. Citizen Digital

    Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Administration Police Kenya have boosted their chances of reaching the Kenya Volleyball Federation National Men’s League end-of-season playoffs after a commanding 3-0 sets victory over Prisons Rift Valley at the Nyayo Gymnasium

    AP Kenya revive KVF playoff hopes with Prisons Rift Valley win
  8. Citizen Digital

    The bankers, who were playing their first match of the second leg, fell 73-60 to Strathmore Swords over the weekend at Nyayo Gymnasium in Nairobi.

    Obilo rues Stanbic defeat but backs Aces to bounce back
  9. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeSafe Spaces' Hilda Ndegwa in action during their KBF Premier League match against Zetech Sparks at Nyayo Gymnasium.

    Sharp Strathmore Swords raid Stanbic Aces
  10. The Standard

    Stanbic Aces will be looking to extend their good run when they take on Strathmore University Swords in a Women’s Premier League clash today at Nyayo Gymnasium.

    Hunt for play-offs slots gathers momentum
  11. Citizen Digital

    2026 05:25 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Alex Nzuki (L) of Equity Dumas fight for ball with Spencer Mageto of UON Terror during their Kenya Basketball Federation League Fixture at Nyayo Stadium Gymnasium

    Lubarov hails Equity Dumas’ resilience after Ulinzi win

Friday 31 July

  1. Stanbic Aces seek tactical discipline in women's basketball double-header

    Stanbic Aces head coach Maurice Obilo has urged his players to remain tactically disciplined as they prepare for a National Women's Basketball Premier League double-header this weekend at USIU Grounds against Equity Hawks and Dream Girls. The bankers, currently second in the standings with 32 points from 17 matches, aim to boost their title challenge.

    31 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 17 July

  1. Prisons, KPA win game one in volleyball finals

    Kenya Prisons defeated defending champions Kenya Pipeline 3-1 in the women's final, while Kenya Ports Authority narrowly beat Chema VC in a five-set men's match, securing opening victories in their respective best-of-three series at the 2025/2026 Kenya Volleyball Federation National League finals.

    17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Prisons, KPA win opening matches in volleyball finals

    Kenya Prisons defeated Kenya Pipeline 3-1 in the women's final, while Kenya Ports Authority won a five-set match against Chema VC in the men's final, both securing game one victories in the 2025/2026 Kenya Volleyball Federation National League finals at Kasarani Gymnasium.

    17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 10 July

  1. Kenya Pipeline and Kenya Prisons reach Kenya Cup women's semis

    Volleyball giants Kenya Pipeline and Kenya Prisons advanced to the Kenya Volleyball Federation Kenya Cup women's semi-finals at Nyayo Gymnasium on Friday, with Pipeline defeating A-Plus 3-0 and Prisons overcoming Nairobi Prisons in their quarter-final matches.

    10 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 3 July

  1. Lady Titans aim to build momentum with weekend basketball fixtures

    Lady Titans head coach Moses Musebe is confident his National Women's Basketball Premier League side can extend its winning run as they face Equity Hawks on Saturday and UON Dynamites on Sunday. The league newcomers, coming off a 69-57 victory over Dream Girls, have won two of 15 matches this season.

    3 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 29 June

  1. Stanbic Aces reach league summit with victory over Zetech

    Stanbic Aces defeated Zetech Sparks 57-42 in a National Women's Basketball Premier League match at Nyayo Gymnasium, rising to the top of the standings with 28 points from 15 matches (13 wins, 2 losses). Head coach Maurice Obilo praised his squad's execution after a slow start.

    29 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 26 June

  1. Zetech Sparks seek strong display against Stanbic Aces

    Zetech Sparks head coach Job Munene says his team is confident and improving ahead of a National Women's Basketball Premier League match against Stanbic Aces at Nyayo Gymnasium on Saturday, noting the team has shown greater resilience and understanding of their game plan in recent performances.

    26 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 24 June

  1. Lady Titans suffer back-to-back defeats in Premier League debut weekend

    Newly promoted Lady Titans lost to Stanbic Aces 37-60 and Strathmore Swords 47-61 at Nyayo Gymnasium in Nairobi, but head coach Moses Mosebe says the team is making steady progress and expressed confidence in their direction moving forward.

    24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Lady Titans lose two weekend games in league debut

    Debutants Lady Titans suffered back-to-back defeats at the Nyayo Gymnasium in Nairobi, losing 37-60 to Stanbic Aces and 47-61 to Strathmore Swords. Head coach Moses Mosebe expressed confidence in the team's progress and preparation for upcoming games.

    24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 23 June

  1. Wolfpacks coach attributes fatigue to contrasting weekend results

    ANU Wolfpacks head coach Michael Oluoch credited fatigue from back-to-back matches for his team's upset 88-79 victory over Equity Dumas on Saturday followed by a 92-58 loss to defending champions Nairobi City Thunder on Sunday in the National Men's Basketball Premier League.

    23 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Wolfpacks coach attributes fatigue to contrasting league match results

    ANU Wolfpacks defeated Equity Dumas 88-79 on Saturday but lost 92-58 to defending champions Nairobi City Thunder on Sunday. Head coach Michael Oluoch attributed the contrasting performances to fatigue from the back-to-back matches, saying the demanding schedule affected his team's energy levels in the second game.

    23 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 20 June

  1. Stanbic Aces beat Lady Titans 60-37 in KNBL women's match

    Stanbic Aces defeated Lady Titans 60-37 in a Kenya National Basketball League Women's Premier League match at Nyayo Gymnasium on Saturday, with head coach Maurice Obilo praising the team's continued improvement despite falling short of his scoring target.

    20 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 19 June

  1. Equity Dumas seeks to extend winning form in weekend basketball double-header

    Equity Dumas will face ANU Wolfpacks on Saturday and Eldonets Platinum on Sunday in the National Men's Basketball Premier League at Nyayo Gymnasium, aiming to extend their strong form after an 84-72 victory over Strathmore Blades.

    19 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 16 June

  1. Strathmore Blades coach cites inexperience in back-to-back KNBL losses

    Strathmore Blades head coach Tony Ochieng attributed his side's back-to-back weekend defeats—84-72 to Kenya Ports Authority and 87-72 to Equity Dumas—to a lack of experience and poor decision-making in crucial moments, though he praised his players' fighting spirit and competitive effort against top league sides.

    16 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Kenya Volleyball Federation introduces top-eight knockout quarterfinals

    The Kenya Volleyball Federation has released fixtures for the 2025–2026 National League quarterfinal playoffs, introducing a new top-eight knockout format where teams compete in best-of-three series from June 26–28, 2026, in Mombasa. Defending champions GSU face a low seeding after a turbulent regular season under the new system.

    16 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 11 June

  1. AP Kenya defeat Prisons Rift Valley, boost playoff hopes

    Administration Police Kenya won 3-0 against Prisons Rift Valley in the Kenya Volleyball Federation National Men's League, with set scores of 25-23, 25-19, and 25-18, improving their chances of reaching the end-of-season playoffs.

    11 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 8 June

  1. Stanbic Aces coach backs team after Strathmore loss

    Stanbic Aces head coach Maurice Obilo says his team will emerge stronger after losing 73-60 to Strathmore Swords in the National Women's Basketball Premier League, their second defeat of the season. Despite the loss, Stanbic remain top of the league standings with 22 points from 12 matches.

    8 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 7 June

  1. Strathmore Swords beat Stanbic Aces in KBF women's basketball

    Strathmore University Swords defeated Stanbic Aces 75-60 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League match at Nyayo Gymnasium on Saturday, strengthening their chances of finishing in the top five of the regular season.

    7 June 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 6 June

  1. Basketball league races toward playoffs with weekend fixtures

    Kenya Basketball Federation competition continues with second-leg regular season play this weekend. Women's Premier League features Stanbic Aces pursuing a top-two finish against Strathmore University Swords, while Safe Spaces and Lady Titans battle for survival; in the Men's Premier League, Strathmore Blades face ANU Wolfpacks and newly promoted Moischers seek their third win against Eldonets Platinum.

    6 June 2026 · The Standard

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Equity Dumas beats Ulinzi Warriors in basketball league fixture

    Equity Dumas defeated Ulinzi Warriors 60-56 in a National Men's Basketball Premier League match at USIU Grounds. Coach Joseph Lubarov praised his team's resilience after the victory, which concluded their first-leg fixtures.

    2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 31 May

  1. Equity Dumas beat Ulinzi Warriors 60-56 in KBF basketball

    Equity Dumas defeated former champions Ulinzi Warriors 60-56 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Men's Premier League match, with the bankers improving to six wins from 11 matches. The soldiers, who finished third last season, fell to a dismal second-quarter display despite an impressive opening.

    31 May 2026 · The Standard

Friday 29 May

  1. Kenya hosts UFAK Region East Africa Karate Championships

    Kenya is preparing to defend its title at the UFAK Region East Africa Karate Championships, which begins tomorrow at Nyayo Gymnasium. Team captain Francis Wamukoyi said the squad is in good shape and focused on delivering strong results for the country.

    29 May 2026 · The Standard

Monday 25 May

  1. Equity Dumas defeats Strathmore Blades in basketball league

    Equity Dumas defeated Strathmore Blades 83-71 in a National Men's Basketball Premier League match at Nyayo Gymnasium. Dumas coach Joseph Lubarov praised Blades' performance and intensity despite his side's victory, which came after a month-long break.

    25 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Strathmore Swords beat USIU-A Flames in women's basketball

    Strathmore University Swords defeated USIU-A Flames 74-66 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League match at Nyayo Gymnasium. Jacqueline Otieno led Swords with 21 points, while Ninel Naserian scored a match-high 24 for the Flames.

    25 May 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 24 May

  1. UoN Dynamites and Th3 Swish advance in KBF Women's League

    University of Nairobi Dynamites defeated Safe Spaces 70-65 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League match, with Jane Kemunto scoring 19 points to keep Dynamites' playoff hopes alive. In a separate match, Th3 Swish defeated Dream Girls 95-56 to register their fifth win and consolidate their place in the top eight.

    24 May 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 23 May

  1. Hawks seek wins to return to top three; Dynamites fight relegation

    Equity Bank Hawks, former Women's Premier League champions, aim for victories this weekend to reclaim the title and secure a top-three finish. The University of Nairobi Dynamites, currently 10th with 10 points, battle to save their season against relegation.

    23 May 2026 · The Standard

  2. Kenya prepares to host UFAK Region East Karate Championship

    The Kenya Karate Federation is preparing to host the UFAK Region East Karate Championship from May 28 to 31 at Nyayo Gymnasium, expecting elite athletes, coaches, and officials from 14 countries across the East African region. Kenya's team captain said the nation is targeting top honours after finishing 2nd last year, with a 50-athlete squad selected to compete.

    23 May 2026 · The Standard

Friday 22 May

  1. Blades coach urges focus for Thunder and Dumas matchups

    Strathmore Blades coach Tony Ochieng has urged his players to stay disciplined and avoid costly mistakes as they prepare for back-to-back National Men's Basketball Premier League matches against defending champions Nairobi City Thunder on Friday and Equity Dumas on Saturday at Nyayo Gymnasium in Nairobi.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Kenya hosts UFAK Region East Karate Championship in May

    The Kenya Karate Federation will host the UFAK Region East Karate Championship from May 28 to 31, 2026 at Nyayo Gymnasium, drawing elite karate athletes and officials from 14 countries across East Africa. Kenya's team of 50 athletes aims to claim top honours after finishing second the previous year.

    22 May 2026 · The Standard

Monday 18 May

  1. Strathmore Swords edge Eldonets in women's basketball league match

    Strathmore University Swords defeated Eldonets 67-64 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League match at USIU-A grounds on Sunday, bouncing back from a Saturday loss to Stanbic Aces. A dominant first half gave the students a commanding lead that they held off despite a strong second-half push from Eldonets.

    18 May 2026 · The Standard

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