Mumias-born center Madina Okot has made history after being drafted into the Women's National Basketball Association, becoming only the third Kenyan to play in the top American women's basketball league.
Okot was selected 13th overall by Atlanta Dream during the WNBA Draft held on Monday night at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City. Her selection marked a major milestone in her fast-rising career and placed her among the world's elite players.