The year 2026 marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and African countries. To carry forward the spirit of China–Africa friendship, strengthen exchanges and connections among the Chinese community and Chinese enterprises in Kenya, enrich their cultural and recreational life, and showcase the values of teamwork, determination and sportsmanship, the 7th “Standard Bank Cup” Basketball Tournament for the Chinese Community and Chinese Enterprises in Kenya will be held in Nairobi.The tournament is title-sponsored by Standard Bank and jointly organized by the Kenya Overseas Chinese Association, the Kenya–China Economic and Trade Association, and the Kenya Chinese Youth Federation.Opening Ceremony: 12 September 2026Venue: Kasarani Sports CentreBringing people together through basketball and showcasing team spirit through competition, this exciting event welcomes members of the Chinese community in Kenya, representatives of Chinese enterprises and basketball enthusiasts to participate and celebrate a sporting occasion filled with energy, friendship and unity