Governor Jackson Mandago on Sunday presided over the 4th Edition of Eldoret City Marathon, the highest paying race in Kenya that saw men and women complete over 42km and winners taking home Sh 3.5 million each. The Governor said, “The event has helped nurture talents that has seen most of the young athletes who would...
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4th edition of Eldoret City Marathon Launched
Deputy Governor Daniel Daniel on Friday presided over the official launch of the fourth edition of the Eldoret City Marathon. The Marathon, which is the highest paying in Africa has been scheduled for April 10, 2022. The County Government of Uasin Gishu which is among key sponsors has pledged to support the race with Ksh15...
WE HAVE SEEN A REDUCTION OF DOPING CASES IN THE COUNTRY: MANDAGO
Uasin Gishu Governor Jackson Mandago EGH has urged athletes to shun the use of banned substances even as the ranking of Kenya in the list of doping dropping drastically. He was speaking during the National Cross Country Championships event that was held at Lobo Village of Kapseret in outskirts of Eldoret town on Saturday. This...
The Second Day of the KICOSCA Games.
The second day of the KICOSCA games began at a high note with Uasin Gishu County Women volleyball beating Kiambu 3 sets to 1. The same scenario was replicated by their Men counterparts who scored 3-0 against the neighbouring County of Kericho. On the other hand, the basketball ladies team scored 36 points...
Uasin Gishu Hoping for More Victories in August’s Kicosca Games
After picking all available athletics trophies in Machakos, Uasin Gishu County team promises to tear the tracks as 2018 Kicosca Games drift to Kisii County. This year’s games go down in Gusii Stadium from August 12-19, thereafter teams seeded to compete in East Africa Games later on this year. The County’s Sports Officer and athletics...
Edoret Ladies Golf Open Day
The North Rift region has diverse tourist attraction sites. Uasin Gishu County Governor H.E Jackson Mandago said this on Saturday evening at Eldoret sports club during the open golf tournament. Mandago who is also the North Rift Economic Bloc (NOREB) chairman said plans are underway to establish a golf event that will see more than...
CHAN 2018 GAMES
Uasin Gishu County deputy governor, H.E Daniel Chemno on Monday received the Confederation of African Football (CAF) delegates who paid him a courtesy call to discuss matters concerning facilities, and measure its readiness for hosting the upcoming CHAN 2018 tournament. The deputy governor promised them total support from the county and assured them that everything...
County Set to Renovate Kipchoge Stadium
The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sports Kenya a move aimed at refurbishing Kipchoge Keino stadium. Speaking before the signing at the Stadium, Sports Kenya Chairman Fred Muteti said this is part of the construction works on seven stadiums across the country that is set to start...
Uasin Gishu sponsored 300 athletes for this year's Kass Marathon.
The County Government of Uasin Gishu sponsored 300 athletes for this year’s Kass Marathon. The County, which prides that its capital Eldoret is world’s mecca of athletics, continues support the production of world beating stars. H.E Governor Jackson Mandago graced the race which marked its tenth year organising the high profile race in Eldoret. The...