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KU hands over Athletes Village as event nears

Athletics Kenya's Youth Committee chairman Barnaba Korir (middle) introducing members of Team Kenya for the World Under-18 Championships to First Lady Margaret Kenyatta and Sports Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario (left) at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on July 4, 2017. PHOTO | AYUMBA AYODI |

By  Ayumba Ayodi

Correspondent

NMG Sport

What you need to know:

  • The First Lady, who is the event's patron, handed over the key to LOC Chief Executive Officer Mwangi Muthee.

Kenyatta University on Tuesday handed over the Athletes' Village to the government and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) ahead of the World Under-18 Championships starting Wednesday next week at Kasarani.

The varsity's acting vice chancellor Prof Paul Wainana handed over the symbol of a key to Sports Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario, who in turn handed it the First Lady Margaret Kenyatta.

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