the two-time Olympic marathon champion said Kenya’s unrivalled success on the global stage had earned it the right to host the prestigious championships for the first time.
MoreThe Raila Odinga International Stadium is being constructed as a new 60,000-seater facility, making it Kenya’s largest stadium once complete.
MoreAn additional Exchequer support is required to ensure timely completion of earmarked stadiums ahead of the 2027 AFCON.
MoreStaged at the Botswana National Stadium, the meet served as a key build-up event to the upcoming World Athletics Relays set for May 2–3 at the same venue.
MoreCS Mvurya assured the House and Kenyans that the Government has put in place the necessary measures to ensure all requirements are met ahead of the tournament.
MoreThe President said gold medal winners in athletics will now receive KSh3 million, up from KSh750,000.
MoreThe team was selected after a thrilling day of national trials at the Ulinzi Sports Complex on Tuesday.
MoreCS Mvurya told the Committee during a meeting at Bunge Towers on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, that the payment is the confirmation of the government's commitment to hosting the championship in August this year.
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