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Why Wario, Soi got different fines, sentences over Rio fiasco

Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario (right) and a former senior sports official Stephen Soi at anticorruption court in Milimani on Thursday, September 16, 2021 when they were sentenced in connection with the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. [Collins Kweyu,Standard]

In 2016, the Government pumped more than Sh500 million to support the Kenyan team that was heading to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

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