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How Morans' Juma become basketball star from football-mad Eastlands

Faheem Juma of Thunder when they played against Eldonets during KBF match at Gymnasium at Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday, Oct 3, 2019. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The saying fortune favours the brave may not be far from the truth if Kenya Morans star Faheem Juma’s journey is anything to go by.

While many of his Morans' and his club Thunder's teammates began playing basketball in secondary school, he only discovered the sport after completing Form Four. 

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