Kenyan Government To Assist Athletes In Councelling

Kenyan government has vowed to step in to end Gender Based Violence in sports industry that  has cost the country prominent  athlete .

Speaking during Agnes Tirop memorial cross country in Eldoret   Cabinet Secretary for sports in Kenya Ambassador Amina Mohamed  said the government is committed in ending the Gender Based violence (GBV)  .

On his part athletic Kenya President   Gen(Rtd) Jackson Tuwei  said the athletic committee has established  series of counseling  in a move to  subdue the  family wrangles and violence among Kenyans athletes.

Last year  Kenya  lost world champion  Agness Tirop who was allegedly killed by her husband over family wrangles .

The late  Agness  Tirop was one of the best long distance runners that helped Kenya in winning various titles .

Kenya has been known world wide  through athletic and it has been dominating in several games that has managed to raise the fame of Kenya .

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