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Okong'o inspires Kenya to emphatic win

By Ben Ahenda | 1yr ago

KDF's Edwin Okong'o (right) and Silas Masake from the Police ABC in a past bout. [File]

Africa Boxing Championships middleweight champion Edwin Okong'o led Kenya to win four boxing medals in the ongoing Africa Military Games in Abuja, Nigeria.

The four gold medals were won by Okong'o, flyweight Kevin Maina, bantamweight Dennis Muthama and welterweight Friza Anyango.

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