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Akonnor relieved as Gor Mahia end winless run in KPL
“In the second half, they made things difficult because they were not an easy side and were pushing to score. What mattered most today was getting back to winning ways, and we managed to do that,” said Akonnor.
‘Ndondi Mashinani’ key to ‘Hit Squad’ good show in Dubai, says pugilist Okaka
The Dubai campaign reinforced the belief Kenyan boxing is on an upward trajectory, with Ndondi Mashinani continuing to lay a solid foundation for future success.
Okaka proud despite quarters exit at World Boxing Championships
This year marks the first time quarter-finalists have received $10,000 at the Men’s World Championships, part of an initiative driven by IBA President Umar Kremlev and CEO Chris Roberts OBE to raise the financial standards of amateur boxing.
Heroic Okaka falls in quarter-final but ends Kenya’s 43-Year wait
Kenya’s last appearance at this stage of the IBA’s premier global event came in 1982 in Munich, when Olympic bronze medallist Ibrahim “Surf” Bilali and Hussein “Juba” Khalili both reached the quarters. Khalili fell to world icon Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker of the United States, while Bilali was def...
Robert Okaka punches Elite World boxing quarter’s ticket, to face Russian opponent
Elsewhere, in other bouts, Boniface Mogunde suffered a controversial 1–4 loss to the world’s seventh seed Aliyev Sarkhan of Azerbaijan in the men’s light middleweight round of 32
Shaffi sets sights on historic podium at IBA Worlds in Dubai
“My target is to stand on the podium,” Bakari said. “I want to show that Kenyan boxers can compete and win at this level. I trust my power, movement and discipline. I feel sharper than ever.”
Global giants lead the way as Kenya continues medal hunt at U-21 Taekwondo Worlds
Flying the flag for Kenya in the men’s divisions were David Mbugue (Welterweight) and Lesly Amwanzo (Bantamweight), while Wendy Trina (Featherweight) and Cecilia Wangare (Middleweight) carried the women’s challenge. All four delivered spirited displays, holding their own against highly seasoned oppo...
Graduation ceremonies shrink Kenya Cup match day three to five fixtures
Defending champions Kabras Sugar will host Impala RFC at the ASK Showground in Kakamega, while Menengai Oilers take on Kisumu RFC in Nakuru.
Kenyan fighters secure 'favorable' draws at Dubai World Championships
Musa acknowledged that not all draws were easy, highlighting the tough path for team captain Boniface Mogunde, who faces a formidable opponent from Kazakhstan. Other Kenyan fighters will square off against challengers from countries such as Estonia and Moldova—nations with strong boxing traditions....
Thrilling start to World Taekwondo U-21 Championships in Kasarani
Kenya fielded four athletes on the opening day displaying courage and promise: Festo Wafula, Waida Mulah (heavyweight category), Willias Odhiambo and Vivian Shiali (flyweight). While they did not secure podium finishes, their spirited performances showcased resilience, tactical growth, and the compe...