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Murkomen urges Senate to drop Bill on sports academies

Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen when he appeared before the Senate Committee on Labour and Social Services during public hearing on the Sports (Amendment (No. 2) Bill, 2024 at Bunge Towers, Nairobi. October 31, 2024 [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has asked the Senate Labour and Social Welfare Committee to drop the Bill that seeks to establish sports academies in all 47 counties.

The CS who appeared before the committee chaired by West Pokot Senator Julius Murgor that is considering the Sports (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2024, asked the senators to defer the Bill to allow the ministry to complete review of sports laws and policies.

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