🏆 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…
Today, October 10, 2024, the Kenya Kabaddi Union, in partnership with the Kenya Academy of Sports, celebrated Mazingira Day by planting trees, demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental conservation. Significance of Mazingira Day Mazingira Day, observed annually on October 10th, focuses on environmental conservation efforts across Kenya. This day emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices…
On September 10th, 2024, the Kenya Kabaddi Union participated in a pivotal meeting hosted by the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) to discuss the implementation of anti-doping regulations and the promotion of clean sports. The meeting took place at the ADAK offices in Parklands Plaza, Westlands, Nairobi. Representing the Kenya Kabaddi Union at the meeting…
As Match Week 4 of the Kenya Kabaddi Premier League concludes, RDU has made a significant comeback by breaking back into the top 6 following a crucial victory over Kenya Prisons. This win reignites their season and sets them up for a strong run heading into Match Week 5. Meanwhile, the Kasarani Lions have surged…
Excitement and anticipation are building as Kenya Kabaddi prepares for the upcoming Africa Kabaddi Championship, scheduled to be held from June 23rd to June 30th. In a significant move aimed at strengthening the team’s performance, Kenya Kabaddi has appointed Martin Maitethia Ndegwa, a respected coach from Kenya Prisons, as the head coach for the national…
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…
Kenya’s Kabaddi National Team has continued their impressive run at the 4th Bangabandhu Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh, by securing a narrow victory over Thailand. On May 31st, 2024, Kenya triumphed with a score of 33-32, earning a place in the semi-finals against Uganda. Match Summary Samuel Wafula was named Man of the Match for his…
Kenya’s Kabaddi National Team continues to shine at the 4th Bangabandhu Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh. In a tightly contested match on May 29th, 2024, Kenya emerged victorious over Iraq with a final score of 50-47. This win further cements Kenya’s strong presence in the tournament. Match Summary James Kamweti was named Man of the Match…