Kenya to face Nigeria in scrabble

Scrabble ECASA and WESPAC Qualifiers Wamucii Irungu (Left) of NHIF Kiambu playing against Mike Wangau of Eldoret takes part in the ECASA and WESPAC scrabble qualifiers Championship at Royal City Hotel in Kisumu [Phillip Orwa, Standard]

In preparations to beat Nigeria’s Green Locusts in next month’s World English-Language Scrabble Players Association Championship (WESPAC), Scrabble Kenya (SK) held a three-day camp over the weekend.

The team that consists of Allan Oyende, Gitonga Nderitu from Kiambu, Willy Mwangi from Nakuru, Patrick Litunya and Manase Otieno was pitted against the five reserves over 32 games.