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The ugly side of Kenya Morans’ history-making feat at Nyayo gymnasium [Photos]

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Fans jam basketball court during Pre Qualifier 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Championship match between Kenya Morans and South Sudan at Nyayo Gymnasium on Saturday, Jan 18, 2020. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The Kenya men’s national basketball team (Kenya Morans) made history on Saturday night, January 18 after outclassing fierce rivals South Sudan in the FIBA Afrobasket pre-qualifier final held at Nyayo National Stadium Gymnasium.

Kenya’s 74-68 win means they will now proceed to the FIBA Afrobasket 2021 qualifiers set in November, joining Angola, Senegal, and Mozambique.

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