Track record, milestones, and the journey that shaped Umoja Basketball.
Started in Nairobi's Umoja estate and grew into one of Eastlands' best-known basketball communities.
A sustained Premier League story built through promotion battles, recovery, and consistency at the top level.
The club won the playoff finals and completed its return to the Premier League in memorable fashion.
Umoja Basketball has grown in leaps and bounds over the years. These milestones capture the club's rise from Eastlands roots to a lasting presence in Kenya's top flight.
The club was established in Nairobi's Umoja estate as Lomboritz Basketball before later becoming Umoja Basketball as its reach expanded across Eastlands.
Umoja qualified to join the Kenya Basketball Federation Premier League and stepped onto the national stage.
The men's team finished runners-up, marking one of the strongest seasons in the club's competitive history.
The team dropped to the 1st Division after the federation reduced the number of Premier League teams from 16 to 12.
Through hard work and determination, Umoja finished first in the regular season to secure promotion back to the Premier League.
Umoja went on to win the playoff finals and were crowned the 2016 champions.
As of August 3, 2026, the team had climbed to 3rd place in the KBF Men's Premier League and continued to compete at a high level.