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Will the ghosts of shocking deaths in sport be exorcised?

Volleyball team setter Janet Wanja reacts during their training session in 2018. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

The sports fraternity in Kenya is praying that the ghosts of loss of stars through deaths are exorcised in 2025.

Several tactics aimed at taming gender-based violence (GBV) have been put in place following a number of deaths in previous years including 2024.

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