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Athletics focus shifts to Morocco ahead of IAAF Diamond League

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Kenya's David Lekuta Rudisha and Kenya's Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich compete in the final of the men's 800 metres athletics event at the 2015 IAAF World Championships at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium in Beijing on August 25, 2015. AFP PHOTO / OLIVIER MORIN

Kenyan charges are expected to blaze the trails when Africa’s maiden IAAF Diamond League meeting gets underway in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday.

The meet was endorsed when the General Assembly of the Diamond League meetings in Zurich, Switzerland, decided to include Rabat, Morocco as a new host city for the 14-leg IAAF Diamond League Meeting.

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