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President William Ruto during the State Funeral Service for Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Nyayo Stadium, October 17, 2025. …
Ruto revives Nithi bridge project amid funding questionsCitizen Digital
… y Lemachira: From dusty tracks to dream lanes By Agencies June 26, 2026 02:05 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Anthony Lemoshira (L) in action during the National Athletics Championships at the Nyayo Stadium …
The rise of Anthony Lemachira: From dusty tracks to dream lanesThe Standard
… Lang'ata Road was closed at Nyayo Stadium, and the Nairobi West Roundabout was shut to traffic heading toward the city center. …
Heavy police deployment chokes Nairobi traffic ahead of June 25 anniversaryCitizen Digital
… 11:59 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Ferdinard Omanyala celebrates after winning the men's 100m with a personal best time of 9.96seconds at the Kip Keino Classic on Friday, Aprile 24 2026 at Nyayo Stadium …
Omanyala eyes back-to-back Commonwealth gold after securing Glasgow ticketThe Standard
… We mourn when England exits on penalties as if Nyayo Stadium is Wembley. The obsession is not the problem. …
World Cup: We need to stop cheering for others and work towards Kenya's moment in 2030Citizen Digital
… June 14, 2026 12:50 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize General Service Unit (GSU) secured their place in the quarter-finals of the Kenya Volleyball Federation league playoffs at Nyayo Stadium …
GSU sweep away AP 3-0 to seal KVF League quarter-final spotCitizen Digital
… The main focus on the Saturday afternoon was at the Nyayo Stadium Basketball court as the defending champions Kenya Pipeline faced Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB). …
Pipeline down Bankers in tight contestCitizen Digital
… Kasarani Stadium and Nyayo Stadium are other facilities earmarked to host the continental showpiece and currently undergoing renovations. …
Boost for Sports Fund as Treasury increases 2026/2027 budgetary allocationCitizen Digital
… nga tips Shujaa to bounce back after disappointing season By John Kyanda June 09, 2026 08:41 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Kenya's side Shujaa in action against Canada in 2026 HSBC SVNS 2 at Nyayo Stadium …
Wamanga tips Shujaa to bounce back after disappointing seasonThe Standard
… You will see boys and girls playing barefoot with a patched-up ball, doing things with it that would turn heads at Nyayo Stadium. …
47 teams enough for Kenya's football gloryNewcomers Mombasa United suffered a 1-0 defeat to Kakamega Homeboyz in their SportPesa Premier League debut, with Charles Momanyi scoring in the 86th minute. In a separate match, AFC Leopards were held to a goalless draw by Bandari at Police Sacco Stadium.
15 October 2026 · The Standard →
Newcomers Mombasa United suffered a 1-0 defeat to Kakamega Homeboyz in their SportPesa Premier League debut, with Charles Momanyi scoring in the 86th minute. In a separate match, AFC Leopards were held to a goalless draw by Bandari at Police Sacco Stadium.
15 October 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece marking one year since Raila Amolo Odinga's death reflects on his legacy as "the father of the Second Liberation," arguing that his spirit lives on in the people he inspired, the Orange Democratic Movement, and those continuing to demand a better Kenya.
15 October 2026 · The Standard →
The SportPesa Premier League resumes the 2026/27 season after a 48-day delay caused by a dispute over revised promotion and relegation rules. Kariobangi Sharks challenged the FKF's 2025 regulations, leading to court and tribunal proceedings; a playoff between Sharks and Mombasa United was abandoned after violence, with the outcome still unresolved.
10 October 2026 · The Standard →
Equity Hawks completed a comeback to beat Stanbic Aces 82–64 in Game 5 of the best-of-five semi-final series, winning 3–2 to advance to the Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League finals against defending champions Kenya Ports Authority. Captain Betty Kananu led the Hawks with 27 points and nine rebounds.
9 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Kenya Lionesses defeated the Junior Lionesses 19-5 in an all-Kenyan contest at Nyayo Stadium on Friday, opening their Safari Sevens campaign with a victory. Kenya's second-string women's side, the Shibli, lost 17-15 to Tunisia in the opening women's fixture.
9 October 2026 · The Standard →
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 →
Kenya Sevens head coach Kevin Wambua has named Shujaa's squad for the Safari Sevens at Nyayo Stadium this weekend, combining experienced players like co-captain George Ooro with new talent including Elvis Olukusi, Glacious Owino, and Rayvon Olindi, as the defending champions seek a fifth consecutive title.
7 October 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya Lionesses captain Sheila Chajira said the team is fit and ready to defend the Safari Sevens women's trophy at the 28th edition starting Friday at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi. The Lionesses beat Uganda 14-0 to win last season and have been training alongside Tunisia ahead of the round-robin tournament.
6 October 2026 · The Standard →
Nairobi City Thunder, three-time Kenya Basketball Federation Premier League champions, are now targeting continental success in the Basketball Africa League. Thunder head coach Brad Ibs told Citizen TV that BAL hardware is the club's main focus after winning the domestic title in 2024, 2025, and 2026.
5 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Shujaa captain Samuel Asati has pledged to defend the Safari Sevens title at the 28th edition set for Nyayo Stadium on October 9–11, expressing confidence in the squad's depth and preparation despite Kenya Morans' potential advantage from Africa Men's Sevens call-ups.
2 October 2026 · The Standard →
Harambee Stars travel to Conakry on Thursday to face Guinea in a 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, seeking to recover from a 1-1 draw with Eritrea in their opening match. Coach Benni McCarthy hopes improved preparation will help Kenya perform better against Guinea, who are also winless in Group D.
1 October 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's Shujaa rugby sevens team will compete in the Africa Men's Sevens tournament in Mauritius this weekend with a largely new-look squad, including four players earning their first caps after standout performances in the National Sevens Circuit. Coach Kevin Wambua has left out several established regulars to give emerging talent an opportunity on the international stage.
1 October 2026 · The Standard →
Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi said the government will engage the Salaries and Remuneration Commission to review allowances for national team players, following complaints from Harambee Stars players that their daily allowance of $60 while in camp is insufficient.
28 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Harambee Stars drew 1-1 with Eritrea in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Group D opener at Nyayo Stadium, with a late Ryan Ogam goal equalizing Nahom Girmai's first-half strike. Poor preparations stemming from players' refusal to train over unpaid allowances left the national team with minimal collective preparation time before the match.
28 September 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya will face Eritrea in their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at Nyayo Stadium, aiming to build momentum ahead of the tournament they will co-host with Uganda and Tanzania. Preparations have been disrupted by players declining to train over unpaid allowances, with only one collective training session held before the match.
26 September 2026 · The Standard →
Th3 Swish's inaugural playoff appearance ended in defeat as Strathmore Swords edged them 80-78 in overtime at Nyayo Stadium on Thursday. The debutants showed promise with a strong second-half comeback but fell short in the extra period.
25 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia have backed head coach Charles Akonnor despite the club's 7-1 aggregate exit from the CAF Champions League preliminary round at the hands of Pyramids FC. Club Secretary General Nicannor Arum said Akonnor should not be blamed, citing his recent league title and run to the regional finals where they lost to Rayon Sports.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Media personality Fred Obachi Machoka has revealed reasons behind the cancellation of rhumba star Kanda Bongo Man's highly anticipated performance in Kenya in 1991, allegedly involving a relationship with a female TV star and former President Daniel Moi's interest in her.
20 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Defending champions Nairobi City Thunder and Kenya Ports Authority moved to within one victory of the National Men's Basketball Premier League final after winning their semifinal games on Thursday night, with Thunder defeating Stanbic Shields 91-67 and KPA beating Equity Dumas 102-87.
18 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia has become the first Kenyan football club to introduce season tickets, offering fans a 20% discount across three ticket categories for the club's 17 home matches in the 2026/27 season. Regular season tickets are priced at KSh4,080, VIP at KSh13,600, and VVIP at KSh40,800.
17 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ulinzi Starlets have unveiled five new signings and welcomed back seven players from military training ahead of the Kenyan Women's Premier League season starting September 19. Head coach Collins Achieng says the additions will strengthen the squad as they target the league title after finishing second last season.
14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor criticised his players' individual mistakes after the team's 5-1 defeat to Pyramids FC in the CAF Champions League, saying they conceded four goals due to defensive errors and crashed out 7-1 on aggregate.
14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tusker progressed in the CAF Confederation Cup after a 1-0 home win over Al-Ahli Wad Medani in the return leg, securing a 3-2 aggregate victory. The brewers will face either Singida Black Stars or Al-Ghazal in the second round as they pursue a group stage place.
13 September 2026 · The Standard →
Pyramids FC of Egypt defeated Gor Mahia FC 2–0 in the first round of the 2026 CAF Champions League at Nyayo Stadium. The article notes that Kenyan clubs have struggled historically against Egyptian opponents in continental competitions and that no Kenyan club has ever defeated an Egyptian club on Egyptian soil.
11 September 2026 · The Standard →
The opening weekend of the Kenya Basketball Federation Men's Premier League playoffs saw defending champions Nairobi City Thunder and Stanbic Shields advance to the semi-finals, but three quarter-final series remain contested, with Equity Dumas vs. Umoja tied 1-1 and KPA leading Strathmore Blades 1-0.
10 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor has called for fierce determination and absolute concentration ahead of the second-leg CAF Champions League clash against Egypt's Pyramids FC on Sunday. The Kenyan champions lost 2-0 at home and must defeat Pyramids by three clear goals in Cairo to advance to the next round.
10 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Transport and Safety Authority arrested 23 pedestrians at Fig Tree Footbridge on Thika Superhighway for crossing outside designated points, saying such unsafe crossings endanger pedestrians and disrupt traffic flow.
8 September 2026 · Capital News →
Gor Mahia host reigning CAF Champions League champions Pyramids FC in a preliminary round first leg at Nyayo Stadium, while Tusker begin their Confederation Cup campaign against Al Ahli Madani in Kigali, Rwanda. Gor coach Charles Akonnor describes the Pyramids match as a "litmus test" for his team's readiness.
6 September 2026 · The Standard →
Nairobi City Thunder, who won all 22 regular-season matches, begin their quest for a third successive Kenya Basketball Federation Men's Premier League title as the playoffs start Friday at Nyayo Stadium with the top eight teams competing for national supremacy.
3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor has called on his players to demonstrate their abilities in the CAF Champions League encounter against Egyptian side Pyramids FC at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, noting that national team coaches will be watching and the match is an important platform beyond a normal league fixture.
3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →