Rift Valley takes the lion’s share as curtain falls on national secondary games in Kakamega


By Aaron Muthomi

editor@themountainjournal.co.ke

KAKAMEGA, KENYA — The 2025 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Term 2 National Games concluded in grand style in Kakamega, with Rift Valley Region emerging as overall champions. The region claimed the lion’s share of trophies across multiple disciplines.

The games, held at various venues across Kakamega County, brought together the country’s top secondary school teams in a spirited competition featuring basketball, hockey, handball, volleyball, rugby, football, and netball.

Teams Selected for FEASSSA Games 2025 – Kakamega, Kenya
Basketball 5×5 – Girls

Butere Girls – Western

Kaya Tiwi – Coast

St. Joseph’s Girls (JOGA) – Rift Valley

Olympic Secondary – Nairobi

Basketball 5×5 – Boys

Laiser Hill – Rift Valley

Dr. Aggrey – Coast

Dagoretti High – Nairobi

Lukenya School – Eastern

Hockey – Girls

Tigoi Girls – Western

St. Joseph’s Girls (JOGA) – Rift Valley

Ng’iya Girls – Nyanza

Mwiki – Nairobi

Hockey – Boys

Musingu – Western

St. Anthony’s – Rift Valley

St. Charles Lwanga – Coast

MPesa Academy – Central

Handball – Girls

Moi Kamusinga – Western

St. Joseph’s Girls (JOGA) – Rift Valley

Dagoretti Mixed – Nairobi

Kadika Girls – Nyanza

Handball – Boys

Kimilili – Western

Kamito – Rift Valley

Highway – Nairobi

Manyatta – Nyanza

Rugby 15s – Boys

Vihiga School – Western

Kisii School – Nyanza

All Saints – Eastern

Upper Hill – Nairobi

Netball

Oyugi Ogango – Nyanza

St. Joseph’s Girls (JOGA) – Rift Valley

Bukokholo – Western

Kaya Tiwi – Coast

Football – Boys

St. Joseph’s Boys (Jobo) – Rift Valley

Musingu – Western

Highway – Nairobi

Agai – Nyanza

Volleyball – Boys

Cheptil – Rift Valley

Malava – Western

Mwaluphamba – Coast

Gogo – Nyanza

Volleyball – Girls

Kwanthanze – Eastern

Kesogon – Rift Valley

Bishop Sulumeti – Western

Soweto – Nairobi

Rugby 7s – Boys

St. Peter’s – Western

Koyonzo – Western

Bungoma Boys – Western

Bwake – Rift Valley

Rugby 7s – Girls

Kinale – Central

St. Joseph’s Girls (JOGA) – Rift Valley

St. Theresa’s – Eastern

Paul Harris – Coast

Basketball 3×3 – Boys

Sigalame – Western

Pioneer – Central

St. Joseph’s – Rift Valley

St. Mary’s Yala – Nyanza

Basketball – Girls

Buruburu – Nairobi

Tigoi – Western

Ng’iya Girls – Nyanza

Asumbi – Nyanza

Note: This list includes only team events. Additional qualifiers were selected in athletics and indoor games.

Final Regional Rankings
Rift Valley – 97 points

Western – 91 points

Nyanza – 86 points

Nairobi – 86 points

Central – 68 points

Eastern – 54 points

Coast – 49 points

North Eastern – 13 points

With the national phase concluded, attention now turns to the 22nd edition of the East Africa Secondary Schools Games (FEASSSA), also set to be hosted in Kakamega County, Kenya.

FEASSSA 2025 Key Dates
Training Camp: August 3–11, 2025

Team Arrivals: August 12, 2025

Competition Days: August 14–22, 2025

Closing Ceremony: August 22, 2025

Team Departures: August 23, 2025

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