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The new season of the Kenyan Women’s Premier League kicked off with renewed optimism and increased corporate interest. The league, which has been growing in popularity and competitiveness, saw several teams make significant signings during the off-season. Defending champions Vihiga Queens started their title defense with a convincing win, while challengers like Thika Queens and Ulinzi Starlets also secured victories in their opening matches. The Football Kenya Federation pledged to improve the league’s standards, including better officiating and increased media coverage. The season is expected to be one of the most competitive yet, with the winner set to represent Kenya in the CAF Women’s Champions League.