Starehe Boys sting Kamukunji High to win Vivo Energy Sustainability Cup

In the girls’ contest, Kariobangi North Girls High School overpowered Starlight Senior Academy 15-1 to claim the title. 

The closely contested matches showcased impressive skill throughout the tournament, with both teams demonstrating exceptional teamwork, discipline, and determination.

The tournament is part of the company’s celebrations of Sustainability Week 2026, which is held annually in the opening week of June under the theme “Kicking Off for Sustainability.

Organised in partnership with Alive and Kicking, the event brought together young football talent from five schools including hosts Starehe Boys Centre, Kariobangi High School, Kamukunji High School, Starlight Secondary School, and Mogra Star Academy, featuring boys and girls, with a total of 7 teams participating.

Speaking during the awards ceremony, Vivo Energy Kenya Managing Director Peter Murungi affirmed the company’s commitment to sustainable growth through strategic community partnerships. 

"We are incredibly proud to champion and provide equal opportunities to boys and girls to discover and develop their talents. 

"Through initiatives such as this football tournament, we are investing in young talent, promoting inclusivity, and helping build a brighter future for the next generation.  

"Our partnership with Alive and Kicking reflects our belief in empowering young people through access to quality sports equipment and opportunities.

"As part of the company's commitment to advancing sports development in schools, each participating team was provided with 10 footballs to continue supporting training and skills development beyond the tournament. 

The tournament marks another milestone in the mega energy firm’s ongoing efforts to inspire positive change through programmes that promote health, education, and youth talent development, while fostering sustainable community development across Kenya.