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Handball: Rwandan clubs jet in for regional tourney

John Wante (left) of NCPB vies with Brian Juma of GSU

John Wante (left) of National Cereal and Produce Board (NCPB) vies with Brian Juma of General Service Unit during their Kenya Handball Federation National League match at Nyayo National Stadium on July 24, 2021. NCPB have qualified for the final of the ongoing East And Central Africa Handball Clubs Championship. 

Photo credit: File | Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • JKT, Gicumbi and Police arrived in the country Saturday morning for the week-long event that attracts top clubs across the region
  • ECHAF Secretary General and Kenya Handball Federation Fixtures Secretary Charles Omondi Saturday said a technical meeting will be held at the Nyayo Stadium on Sunday morning where draws of lots will be conducted before the competition kicks off in the afternoon
  • Kenyan teams National Cereals and Produce Board (men) and Nairobi Water (women) won last year's event that was held in Zanzibar

Jeshi La Kujenga Taifa (women) from Tanzania, Gicumbi and Police men's teams from Rwanda are the first teams to arrive in the country ahead of East and Central Africa Handball Federation (ECHAF) championship that gets underway Sunday at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi.

JKT, Gicumbi and Police arrived in the country Saturday morning for the week-long event that attracts top clubs across the region.