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Kenyan boxers show promise at at Elite World championships
Kenya’s Okaka who lost in the quarters admitted he lost to a more experienced boxer.
By 3 days ago
Kenyan boxers show promise at at Elite World championships
Moi duo ready for more victories this weekend at Manyatta polo Club in Gilgil
Gideon Moi and his son Kimoi lead their teams for another round of expected victories as they intensify their hunt for the Christmas Ndume Cup at Manyatta Polo Club in Gilgil.
By 5 days ago
Moi duo ready for more victories this weekend at Manyatta polo Club in Gilgil
Okaka's win gives Kenya hope for glory at World Championships
Okaka set to face Russia’s Dzahambulat in the quarter-finals today.
By 7 days ago
Okaka's win gives Kenya hope for glory at World Championships
Moi teams triumph in Manyatta tournaments
Moi Cup was a first division event while Martin Kesier Memorial Trophy was a Division Two Championship.
By 8 days ago
Moi teams triumph in Manyatta tournaments
Wandera punches his way into pre-quarterfinals at world event
Kenyans keep their heads high at World Championships in Dubai.
By 8 days ago
Wandera punches his way into pre-quarterfinals at world event
Okaka saves Kenya's blushes at World Boxing Championships
It was a day of mixed results, as Okaka’s win came with four consecutive losses against the Kenyan fighters.
By 9 days ago
Okaka saves Kenya's blushes at World Boxing Championships
Bioline prove too good for Sosian Energy in Moi Cup tie
Bioline overcame Sosian Energy 7-3 to send a stern warning to their opponents of their intention to win the annual Moi Cup in a one-sided match at Manyatta Polo Club in Gilgil on Friday.
By 10 days ago
Bioline prove too good for Sosian Energy in Moi Cup tie
Sosian Energy bounce back in Moi Cup
After a bad start, Sosian Energy made a formidable comeback to defeat Offbeat Safaris 9-7 to enhance their chances of lifting the Moi Cup in a thrilling match at Manyatta Polo Club.
By 10 days ago
Sosian Energy bounce back in Moi Cup
Bakari makes a positive start at World Boxing Championships
The policeman claimed Kenya’s first win at the global showpiece on Thursday night. The Hit Squad targets to improve from past edition’s performance.
By 10 days ago
Bakari makes a positive start at World Boxing Championships
PHOTOS: Gideon steers Play With Fitness to victory at Manyatta Polo Club
Gideon Moi steered Play With Fitness to a 4-1 victory over Johnny Walker in the Martin Kesier Trophy at Manyatta Polo Club on Friday afternoon.
By 11 days ago
PHOTOS: Gideon steers Play With Fitness to victory at Manyatta Polo Club
Nakuru swimmers eye glory in Mombasa gala
The male swimmers are Dylan Gakumbi, Jan Kitavi, Jay Kitavi, Luke Wagura and Timon Mugo. 
By 14 days ago
Nakuru swimmers eye glory in Mombasa gala
Kenya ready to leave rivals in pain
Boxers out to improve on Kenya's performance at the world championships. 
By 13 days ago
Kenya ready to leave rivals in pain
Kenyan boxers decry harsh weather
Kenyan boxers, who are in Dubai for the Elite World Men Boxing Championships, have been affected by hot weather conditions in the Middle East city.
By 13 days ago
Kenyan boxers decry harsh weather
Nakuru RFC mourn backrow Charles Odongo
Former Kenya Cup League champions Nakuru RFC are mourning their former international backrow and lethal winger Charles ‘Obako’ Odongoz.
By 14 days ago
Nakuru RFC mourn backrow Charles Odongo
Kenyan boxers set for Africa Youth Games showdown in Angola
As one team heads to Dubai for Elite World Men Boxing Championships, another flies out to Angola for the fourth edition of Africa Youth Games.
By 17 days ago
Kenyan boxers set for Africa Youth Games showdown in Angola
Kenya national men's team picked for elite world Championship in Dubai championship
Kenya will send a squad of 13 boxers to the global championships.
By 18 days ago
Kenya national men's team picked for elite world Championship in Dubai championship
How Police boxed their way to league title glory
Police head coach David Munuhe said the league was competitive from the onset and that they worked for it.
By 22 days ago
How Police boxed their way to league title glory
Kenya Police clinch 2025 National Boxing League title
Kenya Police (Chafua Chafua) clinched the 2025 National Boxing League title with an unassailable 110 points after dominating the final leg in Kisumu.
By 23 days ago
Kenya Police clinch 2025 National Boxing League title
Achieng', Worthington to battle for WBC super lightweight title
The WBC title fell vacant after Chantelle Cameron of the US vacated it. Achieng’ beat Feriza Mashauri of Tanzania in WBF super lightweight title bout six weeks ago.
By 23 days ago
Achieng', Worthington to battle for WBC super lightweight title
Young boxers shine in league championships in Kisumu
Upcoming boxers sounded a stern warning to their experienced counterparts in opening matches of the final leg of the National Boxing League
By 24 days ago
Young boxers shine in league championships in Kisumu
Boxing League title is Police's to lose
The National Boxing League title is for record Kenyan champions Kenya Police to lose as the final leg of the league championships boxes off in Kisumu this afternoon.
By 26 days ago
Boxing League title is Police's to lose
Why Kisumu leg in boxing league will be one to watch
Two categories will be keenly contested between four top boxers.
By 1 month ago
Why Kisumu leg in boxing league will be one to watch
Hit Squad to start training after next week's Kisumu leg
The final leg will be held at Ofafa Memorial Hall from Thursday to Saturday, an official has confirmed.
By 1 month ago
Hit Squad to start training after next week's Kisumu leg
Hit Squad to start training after Kisumu leg
The National Boxing League is expected to give the national team, Hit Squad, enough time to start official residential training ahead of Elite World Men Boxing Championships.
By 1 month ago
Hit Squad to start training after Kisumu leg
KDF edge Kenya Police to win fourth leg of National Boxing League
Defending champions Kenya Defence Forces won the fourth leg of the National Boxing League in Nanyuki, edging Kenya Police and boosting their hopes of retaining the title.
By 1 month ago
KDF edge Kenya Police to win fourth leg of National Boxing League
KDF and Police dominate Nanyuki leg
Defending champions KDF and Kenya Police remain favourites for the title, as their boxers won their opening final matches in the fourth leg of the National Boxing League in Nanyuki.
By 1 month ago
KDF and Police dominate Nanyuki leg
Sarah Achieng' retains WBF super lightweight title
The champion ruled in all the rounds, forcing her opponent to cling on her whenever her (Achieng’) punches landed on target.
By 1 month ago
Sarah Achieng' retains WBF super lightweight title
Greensteds and Taitan Club shine in first Nakuru meet
Greensteds International School and Taitan Swimming Club are the inaugural Nakuru County Aquatic Championships.
By 1 month ago
Greensteds and Taitan Club shine in first Nakuru meet
Sarah Achieng' leaving nothing to chance ahead of WBF title fight
Angel of War will battle with Tanzania’s Mashauri in Nairobi tomorrow. The Kenyan boxer has promised to make her fans proud.
By 1 month ago
Sarah Achieng' leaving nothing to chance ahead of WBF title fight
Okong'o, Mogunde shift focus to league action
The Elite World Men Boxing Championships will be held in Dubai from December 2-13.
By 1 month ago
Okong'o, Mogunde shift focus to league action
Hit Squad plays second fiddle to DRC once again
DRC clinched Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships title as curtains fell on the tournament in Nairobi on Friday. Kenya reaped a total of 24 medals with five gold, 11 silver and eight bronze.
By 1 month ago
Hit Squad plays second fiddle to DRC once again
Two-horse race for Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships title
Kenya and Democratic Republic of Congo lead with the number of boxers in the finals on the penultimate day of the Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships at Kasarani Gymnasium, Nairobi.
By 1 month ago
Two-horse race for Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships title
Andiego restores hope in Kenyan camp at Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships
It took Andiego one minute and 52 seconds to beat Salma Changirawi of Tanzania in the middleweight semi-final bout to display the confidence she had when entering the ring.
By 1 month ago
Andiego restores hope in Kenyan camp at Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships
Kenyans off to false start at Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships
It was a false start for Kenyan boxers on the first day of the Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships when five of its boxers lost their opening matches on Sunday evening.
By 1 month ago
Kenyans off to false start at Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships
Kenyan boxers post mixed results at continental showpiece
Kenya registered five consecutive losses before bouncing back at Kasarani Gymnasium on Monday night.
By 1 month ago
Kenyan boxers post mixed results at continental showpiece
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Nobody can stop reggae: How music touched Raila's heart and soul
Reggae and Benga music were Raila Odinga's comfort and language of hope through struggle.
By 1 month ago
Nobody can stop reggae: How music touched Raila's heart and soul
Kenyan boxers ready to roar at Africa Zone Three event
Hosts not taking chances as competition boxes off at Kasarani. Over 140 boxers and 40 officials from 14 countries will grace the tournament.
By 1 month ago
Kenyan boxers ready to roar at Africa Zone Three event
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Why Kenyan boxers are anxious ahead of Africa Zone Three Championships
Lack of knowledge about their opponents is giving Kenyan boxers sleepless nights.
By 2 months ago
Why Kenyan boxers are anxious ahead of Africa Zone Three Championships
Kenyan boxers eyeing glory in Africa Zone Three Championships
Okong’o is among the experienced boxers in the team alongside Africa Boxing Championships light middleweight champion Boniface Mogunde who are currently in top form.
By 2 months ago
Kenyan boxers eyeing glory in Africa Zone Three Championships
Kenyan boxers going for nothing short than regional title at home
They have vowed to ensure the overall Zone Three title remains in Nairobi. The regional showpiece is set to box off next week.
By 2 months ago
Kenyan boxers going for nothing short than regional title at home