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Nairobi City steal the thunder after bagging new mega deal

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Feliciano Perez (left) of Nairobi City Thunder dribbles past Peter Odhiambo of NBK Phoenix in a league match at Nyayo Gymnasium.[Stafford Ondego, Standard]

National basketball league champions Nairobi City Thunder have made yet another milestone by securing a multi-million sponsorship two-season deal with Flutterwave’s Send App. Speaking during the launch yesterday, CEO Colin Rasmussen said that partnerships with international brands are key to the club’s growth.

“Send App is a global brand, and as we grow as Nairobi City Thunder, it’s really significant for us to be partnering with bigger global brands which align with our ambitions to become a Pan-African powerhouse,” Rasmussen said.

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