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Kenya claims silver in parliamentary games
Kenyan parliamentarians compete in a tug of war against Tanzania yesterday during East African Community Inter-Parliamentary Games in Mombasa.
Photo credit: kevin odit | nation
What you need to know:
- Kenya claimed another bronze medal in men's 1,500m throug Titus Lotee (5:33.9) in a race won by Julius Achon of Uganda (5:23.0). On Tuesday, Kenya will be hoping to recover from a 3-0 loss to Uganda on Sunday in football as they take on South Sudan.
- “We are confident of performing well here. We will do our best in our remaining matches,” said Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo who is Kenya’s captain, said.
Mwala MP Vincent Kawaya won silver medal for Kenya in athletics as the 14th edition of the East African Community Inter-Parliamentary Games entered the third day in Mombasa Monday.
Mr Kawaya won silver in men’s 100 meters, and also played a pivotal role Kenya’s triumph in men’s 4x100m relay at the Mbaraki Sports Club.
