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Disgruntled athletes take over athletics headquarters

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Members of Professional Athletes Association of Kenya demonstrate at the Athletics Kenya offices in Nairobi. (Photo: Fidelis Kabunyi/Standard)

Operations at Athletics Kenya (AK) Riadha House headquarters were Monday paralysed after the building was "taken over" by a group allied to Professional Athletics Association of Kenya.

The protesters led by the association’s Secretary General, Julius Ndegwa, stormed the premises shortly after 7.30am local time and went round the offices asking federation staff to leave.

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