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Parliamentarians push for fair pay and recognition for athletes

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President William Ruto proudly received the Olympic Champions flag from Team Kenya Captain Faith Kipyegon at the Eldoret State Lodge when he hosted the athletes for breakfast on Aug 15, 2024. [PCS]

Members of Parliament have called for Kenya to participate in more sports at future Olympic Games.

After giving a standing ovation to Team Kenya for their success in the recent Paris Olympics, the legislators stressed the need to invest in a wide range of sports for better representation and continued global success.

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