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Kenya on WADA watch for starving ADAK of cash

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From left: Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sarah Shibutse, Head of Education Martin Youma, Ministry of Sports official Juliana Nyaga, and Keiyo North Deputy County Commissioner Julius Maiyo during a press conference in Iten on November 22. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

When the war against doping was shifting to the top gear and sleeves were being rolled in a bid to get Kenya out of Category A of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) compliance watch list, a budget cut dropped like a bombshell.

As a result, WADA is now closely watching the happenings in Kenya's fight against use of banned substances, the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has revealed.

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