Minjire, now in Germany on a sports scholarship and playing his rugby at SC 1880 Frankfurt, was recognised by the US publication alongside Melanie Keita with whom he cofounded Melanin Kapital; an initiative which enables African startups to collaborate with European companies.

The Presidential announcement on Friday 26 March suspending sporting activities in the country has dealt a big blow to rugby and by extension the greater sports fraternity.

Fourteen international teams competing in Dubai on 2-3 and 8-9 April Combined event confirmed in Los Angeles over weekend of 25-27 June HSBC Paris Sevens – Marcoussis event postponed World Rugby providing US$4 million funding for rugby sevens programmes and high-performance preparation…

Top international referee Wayne Barnes explains the Head Contact Process (HCP) and its role in changing behaviours among everyone involved in rugby.

The World Rugby Player Welfare and Laws Symposium 2021 has kicked off with Chief Executive Alan Gilpin reaffirming the international federation’s commitment to foster a safer and more accessible game for future generations.

This certification enables Karimi, who is also the Deputy Principal of the Alliance High School and Head Coach of the school’s rugby team, the Bush Bucks, to train and guide match officials in their pursuit of further qualifications in match officiating.

Kenya’s squads to the Emirates Invitational 7s were unveiled to the public on Thursday 25 March 2021. Andrew Amonde skippers the men’s side, Shujaa and will be assisted by Billy Odhiambo. Eden Agero and Samuel Oliech are included in the travelling party…

The teams will train and play all rugby at The Sevens Stadium behind closed doors, with spectators not allowed in attendance. The tournaments will take place on April 2nd/3rd and April 8th/9th.

The Sarries shared points with winners Mwamba at their home tournament and lead the standings with the maximum 44 points.  Mwamba are second with 39 points while Top Fry Nakuru who missed the Impala round are third on 19 points, two ahead of Northern Suburbs (17 points). Ruckit (14 points) and Kisumu Dolphins (12 points) round off the standings.

The second half was all Kabras, Dukisa converting Brian Tanga’s try for a 26-5 score before Ayange landed his brace, the scores readin 31-5. Aaron Adhanja then went over, Dukisa sure with the twos as Kabras led 38-5 before Walter Okoth scored for the 43-5 full time score.

The day’s early kick off between Mwamba and Blak Blad at the Impala Club will be officiated by Emmanuel Marete with Duncan Kioko and Linus Kinuthia serving as the assistant referees.

After missing out on the first two rounds of the 2021 Kenya Cup, a trio of former champions led by Nondescripts, Impala Saracens and Mwamba join the competition from match day three. A fourth team, Homeboyz, have opted out of this season’s competition which will now be played as a one off round robin competition, with the top four teams qualifying for the semi final playoffs on 29 May with the final set for 5 June.

Kenya’s Peris Mukoko is among the 12 recipients identified by World Rugby for acceleration of women in leadership positions in rugby through its transformational World Rugby Women’s Executive Leadership Scholarship programme,

The Kenya Rugby Referees Association has released the match official allocations for Kenya Cup match day two on Saturday 6 March 2021.

World Rugby today confirmed that the World Rugby U20 Trophy 2021 will not take place this year due to the global effects of the pandemic. The news follows the cancellation of the World Rugby U20 Championship 2021 announced last month. The dynamic nature…

Action continues in the Kenya Cup with match day two action taking place at three venues on Saturday 6 March 2021.