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I was shocked when Kenya Rugby players begged for money -Ababu Namwamba

By Stephanie Wangari | Nov. 29, 2022
Sports CS Ababu Namwamba and AK President Jackson Tuwei at Maktaba Kuu during a media briefing. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] .

Sports CS Ababu Namwamba says he was shocked to learn that Kenya Rugby 7s players were requesting for funds on Twitter on Sunday, November 27, ahead of Cape Town and Dubai 7s.

The rugby players were raising funds to settle pending bills as a result of delayed salaries.

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