General Stories
General stories on Kenyan rugby
Safari Sevens, Twenty Seven!
The twenty-seventh edition of Africa’s premier sevens tournament, the Safari Sevens, is set for the 10th to 12th of October at the Nyayo National Stadium. The tournament returns to the Nyayo Stadium since 2021 (first edition after Covid). Still, perhaps more memorably, since it was played there for the first time in 2011, when Samoa […]
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Which Way Kenya Rugby?
It has been an interesting couple of months for Kenya Rugby, although when has it ever been otherwise? This time, however, it has been a bit more interesting, louder, and a bit more chaotic. I won’t go into the details of the said wrangles, which have marked a new low for the sport (story for […]
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My Bold Predictions For 2025
A Happy New Year to you all here’s hoping you and yours have had a great start thus far! The Kenya Rugby Year 2025 looks like one of those slow office days with less action than her predecessors. Being a Women’s World Cup year, some of the events on the calendar have been shelved or […]
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The Kenya Rugby Year 2024…What A Ride!
The year 2024 will go down as one of the better ones for Kenya Rugby in recent history, after a tough run in the last six or so years. From Shujaa getting back to the World Series, playing at the Paris Olympics, Chipu lifting the Barthes Trophy. New, or rather, returning sponsors to the sport…let’s […]
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What Kenya Rugby Can Expect In 2024
A happy new year to one and all, here is hoping that you and yours made it to the new year in good shape. If I could summarise my hopes for the Kenya Rugby year 2024 in a word, it would be, recovery. After the pounding that the sport has taken over the last three […]
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What Next For Chipu?
It is almost a week after the national U20 side (Chipu) put up a spirited campaign at the 2023 Barthes trophy, before falling to the Zimbabwe Junior Sables 28-7 in the final played at the Nyayo National Stadium, so what next? Well, the straightforward answer to this question would be, the Junior World Rugby Trophy, […]
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Is This Kabras’ Moment In History?
Defending Kenya Cup champions Kabras Sugar RFC host former champions KCB RFC in the 2022/23 Kenya Cup final this Saturday at the Kakamega showgrounds, with an opportunity to join an elite group of clubs in the country.
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Battle For Crucial Kenya Cup Slots To Hit Crescendo
The battle for crucial Kenya Cup slots is set to hit a crescendo this weekend, as the 2022/23 league calendar enters its penultimate stage. As we head into the final fortnight, the following positions will be up for grabs; the top spot in the Kenya Cup, one playoff slot, and the battle for survival which […]
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My Bold Predictions For 2023
Happy 2023 everyone, here’s hoping that you and yours made it this side of the year safe and sound! With the pleasantries done, lets try look at how the year will play out through the waning lens of crystal ball from Kitui… Please note that these predictions are solely based on the prevailing situations and […]
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