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NOC-K and Chiromo deal to help stem mental illness among stars

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Chiromo Hospital Group CEO Vincent Hongo (left) with NOC-K’s Secretary-General, Francis Mutuku. [Courtesy, NOC-K]

Athlete Hosea Macharinyang’s death on October 9 last year opened the lid on the worrying trend of mental illness and how they are shattering sports.

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