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Will new government deliver its promise to sports men and women?

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Deputy President William Ruto with Macdonald Mariga during a thanksgiving ceremony organsed by Jubilee`s McDonald Mariga to thank the residents for the votes they gave him during the just concluded Kibra by election. PHOTOS/COLLINS KWEYU

Kenya's sports sector needs refining, if not an overhaul.

At the moment, sports in the country are at a crossroads. Athletics, the country's most famous sports discipline, is on the downside if the performance at both the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, United States, and the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom, are anything to go by.

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