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Prisoners feature in mock World Cup tourney

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Kamiti Youth Correction and Training Centre (YCTC) player Ismael Simiyu (Left) contest for ball with Dennis Payako of Kamiti Medium Prison as prison officer keep vigil during their 2022 Prisons World Cup match held at Kamiti Maximum Prison in Nairobi on November 17, 2022. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Kamiti Medium Security Prison fell 3-0 to Kamiti Maximum Security Prison in their opening match of the second edition of the Inter-Prisons mock World Cup tournament that started at the Kamiti Maximum Security Prison on Thursday.

The eight-team tournament will run concurrently with the 2022 Fifa World Cup that kicks off in Qatar tomorrow with the final set for December 18.

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