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It's time for Vroom as President Ruto flags off Safari Rally

By Ochieng Oyugi | 2yrs ago

President William Ruto flagging off vehicles during 2023 WRC Safari Rally at KWS Service park Naivasha on June 21, 2023. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

The seventh leg of the 2023 World Rally Championship (WRC), the Safari Rally, will officially rev off on Thursday.

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