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State plans to extend WRC from three to five-day event, Ruto says

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President William Ruto flagged off the World Rally Championship at KICC. [PCS]

The government is planning to extend the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally from a three-day sporting event to five days.

President William Ruto directed the Ministry of Sports to work with the International Automobile Federation (FIA) and the WRC to make this a reality.

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