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PHOTOS: President Uhuru Kenyatta flags off WRC Safari Rally at KICC

President Uhuru Kenyatta officially flags off the 2021 WRC Safari Rally [Photo: PSCU]

President Uhuru Kenyatta has officially launched the Safari Rally Kenya signalling the return of the famous motorsport competition on the global calendar.

The Safari Rally last featured on the World Rally Championship calendar in 2002, but after frantic lobbying across European capitals, Kenya finally got to stage the storied competition after a 19-year wait.

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