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DOPERS PUT ON NOTICE: Proposed Bill on anti-doping set to change athletes' lives as well as medical practitioners and pharmacists

ANTI DOPING SEMINAR (Seated on chairs From Left) Athletes Mercy Cherono, Milcah Chemos and Janeth Jepkosgey with fellow athletes pose with banners advocating for anti doping after attending an anti doping seminar in Kapsabet, Nandi County. The athletes praised the initiative saying it was long overdue. 15-12-2015. PHOTOS BY: KEVIN TUNOI

Dopers and their accomplices will face stiffer penalties once the Anti-Doping Bill 2016 is passed into law.

The Bill, which seeks to curb the use of performance-enhancing substances among sports personalities, has proposed a fine not exceeding Sh1 million or imprisonment for not more than three years for offenders.

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