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SCHOOLS: The march to East Africa games gathers pace

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Kasarani JSS netball players and fans celebrate their win during the Nairobi Regional games at Nairobi School. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

After surviving the purge at the lower levels of competitions, regional champions are now set for an epic battle at this year's Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) national Term Two games set for August 1-6 in Kisumu.

It was not business as usual at the 2024 regionals as most of last year's winners bowed out of competition. The biggest casualties were in boys' football which saw national champions St Anthony's Boys Kitale eliminated at the Trans Nzoia County games by eventual Rift Valley winners St Joseph's Kitale.

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