Excitement Builds for World U-18 Athletics Meeting in Kenya

The first of the close to 3,000 athletes and officials from 131 countries have started flocking to Nairobi for the International Association of Athletics Federation event that runs from July12-16. Governor Evans Kidero says the country would earn up to U.S.$50 million in revenue and an additional equity in terms soft income in advertising and exposure.

President Uhuru Kenyatta meets members of the teams that will represent Kenya in upcoming athletics events. They met at State House in Nairobi on July 8, 2017.

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