The 17-year-old’s selection marks a milestone for Kenyan triathlon, a demanding sport that combines swimming, cycling and running.

The association welcomed Odee’s release from police custody but maintained that authorities must establish the circumstances surrounding his arrest and what happened to him while detained.

The squad is banking on recent international exposure and continued training to sharpen its competitiveness as it prepares to represent the country on the global stage.

He said the investments were aimed at improving public services, creating economic opportunities and addressing challenges facing residents across the county.

A decision had to be made to move us to Gigiri Police Station, away from the Central Business District, to prevent easy access by the media and members of the human rights community by the evening of Mashujaa Day.

The Confederation of Africa Cycling (CAC) Africa Road Cycling Championships will run from Wednesday, October 21, to Sunday, October 25, bringing together junior, under-23 and elite riders from across the continent.

Her contract runs until the end of the season in May 2027, with an option for an extension.

The association said confirmed infections among frontline healthcare workers were a source of concern, raising fears among medical staff and their families.

Liz Buyeke was elected vice-chairperson after beating golf captain Adrian Monari with 44 votes against 33.

The summit aims to foster collaboration among creatives and industry experts while examining ways to strengthen the visibility of African talent and connect local stories with global audiences.