About the Directorate

The Directorate of Sports and Games serves the entire KU community at both competitive and recreational levels, providing intramural and extramural competitions ranging from inter-departmental to continental and global levels. Headed by Dr. Francis Mundia Mwangi, the directorate coordinates sports and games across all 10 KU campuses through dedicated Games Tutors.

1989National Champions since
10Campuses with sports programmes
30+Sports disciplines offered
2012Women's National Champions since

Championship Achievements

Overall National Champions

First place overall at Kenya National University Games every year since 1989 — an unmatched record in Kenyan university sports.

Women's National Champions

First place in National Women's Championship since 2012 — a testament to KU's commitment to gender equity in sports.

East Africa Runners-Up

Eastern Africa runners-up finish in 2010, reflecting KU's regional sports competitiveness and excellence.

Sports Disciplines

Track & Aquatics

Athletics, Swimming

Racket Games

Tennis, Badminton, Table Tennis, Squash

Ball Games

Football, Volleyball, Netball, Handball, Rugby, Goalball

Board Games

Chess, Scrabble, Darts

Martial Arts

Karate, Taekwondo, Judo, Boxing

Batting & Ball Sports

Basketball, Cricket, Softball, Hockey

Outdoor & Endurance

Cycling, Triathlon, Woodball, Rollball, Floorball

Fitness & Strength

Body Building, General Fitness Programmes

Campuses Served

Main Campus
Ruiru
Parklands
City Campus
Mombasa
Kitui
Nyeri
Nakuru
Embu
Kericho

Contact Us

Get in Touch

Director: Dr. Francis Mundia Mwangi

Email:
director.sports@ku.ac.ke

Location

Near Sports Fields & Security Services
Kenyatta University Main Campus
Kahawa, Nairobi