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Kenya Canoe team set to finally travel after failing to board flight to Spain

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The Kenya Canoe Team [photo courtesy]

The Kenya Canoe Team will finally travel to Spain today (9th March) for training in preparation for African Slalom Canoe Qualifiers to be held on 20th and 21st March 2021.

The team comprising of youngsters Samwel Muturi, Levis Karanja, Daniel Murithii Chomba, and coach Titus Mukundi was set to travel on Saturday 6th of March but could not board their flight due to the visas issued to them by the Spanish Embassy in Nairobi having limited territorial validity, which means they could not transit through Amsterdam as was their itinerary.

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