The 2025/2026 Kenya Cup season continues on Saturday, 17th January 2026 with Match Day Five, as clubs across the country line up for another round of decisive league fixtures.
At Ngong Racecourse, Nondescripts will host KU Blak Blad in a clash that could have a bearing on the mid-table standings, with both sides keen to build momentum as the season begins to take shape.
Kenya Cup encounter
KCB Rugby welcome Kenya Harlequin to the KCB Sports Club while Menengai Oilers face Nakuru RFC at the ASK Showground in Nakuru in a Nakuru Derby.
In Kakamega, Kabras Sugar take on Strathmore Leos at the ASK Showground as the defending champions continue their title defence. The Leos, however, will be aiming to upset the hosts and register a valuable away result.
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MMUST RFC host Impala RFC at Masinde Muliro University in a fixture that pits youthful energy against experience. The match presents an important opportunity for both sides as they look to climb away from the lower half of the standings.
The round concludes at Daystar University in Athi River where Daystar Falcons entertain Kisumu RFC. With points crucial at this stage of the campaign, both teams will be eager to deliver a disciplined performance and strengthen their league position.
Kenya Cup fixtures
Kenya Cup match day 5 – 17th January 2026
Nondescripts vs KU Blak Blad, 4.00 p.m. | Ngong Racecourse
KCB Rugby vs Kenya Harlequin, 4.00 p.m. | KCB Sports Club
Menengai Oilers vs Nakuru RFC, 4.00 p.m. | ASK Showground Nakuru
Kabras Sugar vs Strathmore Leos, 4.00 p.m. | ASK Showground Kakamega
MMUST RFC vs Impala RFC, 4.00 p.m. | Masinde Muliro University
Daystar Falcons vs Kisumu RFC, 4.00 p.m. | Daystar University, Athi River
