Nairobi also staged the 2010 African Athletics Championships.
President William Ruto with World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe at State House, Nairobi /photo courtesy/ PPS
President William Ruto on Tuesday hailed Nairobi's successful bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, the first time the event will be held in Africa.
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Ezri Konsa bundled the ball into the net in the opening minutes for his first goal for the club since joining from Aston Villa in August.
Gor Mahia captain Alpha Onyango scored the decisive goal in the 67th minute to secure maximum points for the defending champions.
Chebii won the men’s 10km race in 29:55.8, finishing 37.9 seconds ahead of Kenneth Lagat, who clocked 30:33.7.
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