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Stakeholders have launched monthly boxing tournaments to popularise the sport in the region, attract more youth, and steer them away from drug abuse.
Anthony Joshua joked that he was tasked with removing Jake Paul from boxing after a dominant sixth-round stoppage in Miami, a fight that left Paul with serious injuries and uncertain future.
Joshua overwhelmed Paul throughout the contest, before referee Christopher Young waved off the fight at 1:31 of the sixth round following Paul's fourth knockdown.
Two Star 3 Kenyan referees and judges have been feted by World Boxing (WB) as Edward Kibunja Mwaura of Kenya Prisons was promoted by International Boxing Association.
Oga Obinna has stirred buzz around the upcoming “Vurugu Two” celebrity boxing match after warning Arrow Bwoy to step up training, claiming Shakib Cham is better prepared.
Kenyan musician Arrow Bwoy is set to battle Ugandan socialite Shakib Lutaaya, husband to Zari Hassan, in the “Vurugu 2.0” celebrity boxing match at Nairobi’s Sarit Expo Centre on June 20, 2026.
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