Ferdiand Omanyala (right) and Faith Chepng'etich pose for photos after winning the Sportsman and Sportswoman awards during the 2021 Soya Gala at Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega on January 25, 2022.
The gala returns to Nairobi for the first time since 2018 with the event having traversed Mombasa twice, Naivasha and Kakamega
Legendary sevens rugby player Collins Injera, who is fresh from being inducted in Fiji rugby Hall of Fame, will be the celebrity guest while Cabinet Secretary for Sports Ababu Namwamba is the chief guest
Former winners-marathon world record holder Eliud Kipchoge, Commonwealth and Africa 100 metre champion Ferdinand Omanyala, and Olympic and World 1,500m champion Faith Chepn’getich are some of the front runners
The 19th edition of the Sports Personality of the Year Awards (Soya) gala goes down Friday evening (Friday) at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi.
The gala returns to Nairobi for the first time since 2018 with the event having traversed Mombasa twice, Naivasha and Kakamega.
