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231 Kenyan Paralympians receive Sh10,000 each from Government

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Kenyan Paralympians at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Kenyan Paralympians are the first batch of athletes to receive money from the Government as they struggle to deal with the partial lockdown that has turned their daily lives upside down.

The Ministry of Sports paid 231 Paralympians as the Sports Stimulus Programme disbursements kicked off on Friday. Each athlete received Sh10000, GameYetu confirmed.

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