www.kabaddiunion.or.ke The Kenya Kabaddi Union is proud to announce a major step forward in the development of Kabaddi in Kenya. Following a successful engagement with the Ministry of Education – State Department for Basic Education, the Union has received official authorization to pilot the introduction of Kabaddi in schools within the Nairobi Region. This milestone…
By- Kenya Kabaddi Union Admin HAGGAI OGAK: THE LONGEST-SERVING CAPTAIN IN KENYA KABADDI HISTORY Kabaddi in Kenya has grown from humble beginnings to becoming one of Africa’s most promising contact sports. Behind this remarkable rise are athletes whose commitment, discipline, and leadership have shaped the sport’s identity. Among these standout figures is Haggai Ogak, one…
Kenya Kabaddi Union Announces Provisional Junior National Squads for Africa Junior Kabaddi Championship 2025 The Kenya Kabaddi Union (KKU) is proud to unveil the provisional call-up for both the boys’ and girls’ junior national kabaddi teams ahead of the upcoming Africa Junior Kabaddi Championship 2025, set to take place in Uganda. This announcement marks a…
🏆 The Ultimate Kabaddi Showdown is Coming to Nairobi! The Kenya Kabaddi Union (KKU) is thrilled to announce the inaugural 1st University Kabaddi Championship, set to ignite Nairobi with high-energy action on October 25–26, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily. This historic event marks a bold step in elevating Kabaddi within Kenya’s institutions…
Nairobi, Kenya – July 28, 2025The Kenya Kabaddi Union marked a historic milestone by successfully hosting the 1st ever Junior Nationals Kabaddi Championship on July 26th and 27th, 2025, at the Kenya Academy of Sports. Running from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day, the event brought together over 70 student-athletes from seven schools in…
The 4th Bangabandhu Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh, concluded with a thrilling final match on June 4th, 2024. Bangladesh emerged victorious against Nepal with a decisive score of 45-31, cementing their status as the most successful team in the tournament’s history with four titles. Meanwhile, Kenya showcased their growing prowess in kabaddi by securing a commendable…
Kenya’s inspiring journey in the 4th Bangabandhu Cup came to a bittersweet end as they faced a narrow defeat against Nepal in the semi-finals. On June 3rd, 2024, in a thrilling and closely contested match, Nepal edged out Kenya with a score of 59-55, ending Kenya’s hopes of reaching the final. Semi-Final Match Summary Despite…
A heartfelt appreciation to the distinguished delegation from the Indian High Commission for gracing the Kenya Kabaddi Premier League final, fondly dubbed #Pambano. 🏆🇮🇳 Your presence added an unparalleled touch of honor and international camaraderie to this spectacular Kabaddi event! Together, we celebrated the fusion of cultures, the spirit of Kabaddi, and the unifying power…
In a season filled with Kabaddi prowess, the Kenya Academy of Sports has emerged as the breeding ground for exceptional talent, producing three standout players who have not only dominated the league but have now earned their place in the national team set to compete in the Bangabadhu Cup in Bangladesh. Let’s celebrate the remarkable…
In a significant diplomatic and cultural collaboration, the Indian High Commissioner to Kenya, Ms. Namgya C. Khampa, is set to attend the grand finale of the Kenya Kabaddi Premier League. The presence of such a distinguished guest adds a touch of international prestige to an already monumental event. A Symbol of Bilateral Ties Ms. Namgya…