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Friday urges Shujaa to improve ahead of World Series return

Friday said he resigned as Kenya Sevens head coach owing to a divided KRU board that wanted to use him as a pawn in their battles.


  1. England’s 2003 World Cup hero Dallaglio tours Kenya

    He will be the guest speaker at the Rugby Patrons Society’s annual dinner at Muthaiga Country Club on Friday.

  2. Wambua: Safari Sevens final match exposed our frailties

    Kenya Shujaa retained the Safari Sevens title.

  3. New format Safari Sevens kicks off in Machakos

    This is the first time the premier international sevens tournament is being held outside Nairobi.

  4. Come for Safari Sevens at Machakos, Governor Ndeti urges fans 

    The tournament will run from October 11 to 13 at the Kenyatta Stadium.

  5. Victorious Kenya Legends shift focus to Dubai Sevens

    Kenya Legends secured a 26-15 win in the first leg in Kampala.

  6. Why Safari Sevens has been taken to Machakos

    This will be the first time in history that the tournament will be held outside Nairobi.

  7. PREMIUM Coach Paul ‘Pau’ Murunga: Acing it at Quins

    He also won the national sevens title 2002 and 2003 as a player with defunct Ulinzi.

  8. PREMIUM Revealed: Oilers’ Denis Abukuse most lethal player in sevens circuit

    Kenya Harlequin were crowned the 2024 SportPesa National Sevens Circuit champions.

  9. Quins crowned National Sevens Circuit champions

    Quins finished on 110 points.

  10. Quins in pole position to clinch second national sevens title

    The Paul 'Pau' Murunga-coached sit pretty on the table with 97 points.

  11. Quins secure Driftwood Sevens to close in on circuit

    Coach Paul Murunga’s charges are now on 97 points.

  12. South Africa inflict more pain on New Zealand with 18-12 win

    South Africa record fourth win in a row against New Zealand for the first time in 75 years.

    South Africa vs New Zealand
  13. PREMIUM Joe Ngigi: Man behind famous Mean Machine RFC anthem

    He was born on February 3, 1962 and played rugby at Mangu, Kangaru High Schools.

  14. Safari 7s up next for Shujaa after Paris Olympics flop

    What next for Shujaa who qualified for the Paris Olympic Games after winning a record sixth Africa Men’s Sevens title last year?

  15. Kabras RFC focus on National Sevens Circuit after Dala 7s success

    The sugar millers claimed the 2024 Christie Sevens title by defeating Kenya Harlequin 17-12.

    Kabras Sugar
  16. KCB beef up squad ahead of Dala Sevens

    Kenya Sevens stars Samuel Asati and Festus Shiasi to add to KCB’s firepower.

    Impala Floodlights
  17. Red-hot Kabras Sugar claim Christie Sevens

    They tamed hosts Kenya Harlequin 17-12 in the high-octane final.

    Brian Mutua
  18. Sir Richard Evans: A selfless champion of rugby

    He started playing rugby in his native England before relocating to Africa, first in Uganda then settling in Kenya.

    Richard "Dickie" Evans
  19. Kenya Sevens beat Samoa to finish 9th at Paris Olympics

    Kenya’s John Okoth scored the two unconverted tries that separated winners Shujaa from losers Samoa.

    Kenya Sevens
  20. End of the road for Shujaa at Paris Olympics

    It was their third loss in the group after previous defeats to Argentina and Australia on Wednesday.

  21. Battling Shujaa lose to Australia in Paris Olympics

    It was their second loss after going down 31-12 to Series champions Argentina.

  22. Kenya Sevens fall to Argentina in Paris Olympics opener

    Shujaa will next face another heavyweight Australia at 8pm.

  23. Shujaa gets the action rolling for Team Kenya in Paris

    Kenya wrap up their pool outing against Samoa on Thursday from 3pm.

    Kenya sevens
  24. Quins ready to launch 7s Circuit challenge at Christies 

    Quins lifted the Christies last in 2015 after thrashing KCB 19-0 in the final.

  25. Kenya Simbas stalk Senegal in Kampala

    Kenya are ranked 34th in the world compared to Senegal’s 61st

  26. Just what makes this Kenya Sevens team tick?

    Kenya Sevens team seeking to reach knockout phase at the Olympics in Paris.

    Kenya sevens
  27. Shujaa off to Paris with a promise to Kenyans

    Kenya Sevens coach Kelvin Wambua assures Kenyans that his team will perform well at the Olympics.

    Ababu Namwamba
  28. Humble Humwa all set for second Olympic appearance

    The 29-year-old forward returns to match fitness after battling persistent 'runner's knee'.

    Powerful Herman Humwa
  29. PREMIUM The spectacular fall of rugby giant Mean Machine

    How did the once mighty and all-conquering Mean Machine sink to such low depths?

    Mean Machine