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From Kibra to the world: How slum life shaped Benjamin Ayimba

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The late Rugby Sevens head coach Benjamin Ayimba [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

When the history of Kenyan rugby will be written, the name of the late rugby legend Benjamin Otieno Ayimba will definitely be in one of the chapters.

He was a winner right from childhood to adulthood before losing the battle to cerebral malaria on May 21 aged 44.

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