TOGETHER WE STAND BUT DIVIDED WE FALL: Kenya stands tall as E Africa parliamentary games enter day three today

Kenya Parliament tug-of-war members are joined by their fellow members as they celebrate after winning the event against Tanzania Parliament during the 7th Edition of the East African Communitty Inter-Parliamentary Games at the Mbaraki Sports ground in Mombasa, December 04, 2016. Kenya won 2-0. PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD]. (BOTTOM) Kenyan Parliament runners (in red jerseys) lead Members of Paliament from Rwanda in a warm-up lap during the 7th Edition of the East African Communitty Inter-Parliamentary Games at the Mbaraki Sports ground in Mombasa, December 04, 2016. PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD]. (TOP PHOTO) Kenya Parliament tug-of-war members in action against Tanzania Parliament members during the 7th Edition of the East African Communitty Inter-Parliamentary Games at the Mbaraki Sports ground in Mombasa, December 04, 2016. Kenya won 2-0. PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD].

An electric atmosphere pervaded Mbaraki Sports Club in Mombasa at the start of the seventh edition of the East Africa Inter-parliamentary games.

The magnetic aura was punctuated with victories by participating countries, especially Kenya, who showed their opponents how it is done when it comes to athletics.