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New date for KRU polls after truce

KRU leadership Oduor Gangla, Kikechi Kombo and Ray Olendo

Kenya Rugby Union Chairman Odour Gangla (centre) flanked by Vice Chairman Kikechi Kombo (left) and Secretary General Ray Olendo during a consultative meeting at Alpha Fitness Gym along Ngong Road on March 24, 2023. 

Photo credit: Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Sports Registrar Rose Wasike had obtained a High Court order on Thursday stopping the elections that were to coincide with the Union's Annual General Meeting
  • KRU chairman Oduor Gangla told them that even though they had agreed to have the order vacated, the process was to be done at the High Court
  • Gangla said that they plan to file an application on Monday with the AGM and Elections now set for Wednesday at RFUEA

The last minute efforts between Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) and Sports Registrar to have the KRU elections take place on Friday at RFUEA failed over a technicality despite both parties having reached a consensus. 

Sports Registrar Rose Wasike had obtained a High Court order on Thursday stopping the elections that were to coincide with the Union's Annual General Meeting.