Kenya eventually lost the hosting rights, but the financial trail has now culminated in graft-related charges against senior officials and businessmen linked to the Ministry of Sports.

Muigua began his campaign on Friday with a three-over-par 75 before producing the tournament’s best round on Saturday, firing an impressive five-under-par 67 to move firmly into contention.

Kibor, who has served at the JSC since 2012, will provide strategic leadership and oversight in the management of the Commission’s technical and shared services functions.

Developed by Digital Realty, formerly iColo, the facility was commissioned by ICT and Digital Economy Principal Secretary John Tanui alongside Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary Stephen Isaboke.

Musyoka warned that the operation could strain Kenya’s relations with neighbouring countries.

Moturi said Kenya must ensure its enforcement of immigration laws is consistent with the Constitution, the East African Community (EAC) Treaty and international agreements protecting migrant workers and human rights.

She said Mpox remained prevalent in communities, particularly in areas along major transport corridors and border points.

The victory, KCB’s third Cup final win over Kabras in five legs this season, lifted the defending champions to 98 points at the top of the overall standings, six clear of their western rivals with only the season-ending Christie 7s remaining.

The regional finals are scheduled for Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13, with the 12 county champions from across Nyanza set to battle for regional supremacy.

Metto claimed the Overall Men’s Gross title after carding 69 gross off a handicap of two, edging Benard Omondi on countback after the handicap-zero golfer also returned 69 gross.