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Shame of not hosting CHAN championships

Excitement among Kenyans over the possibility of hosting the prestigious 2018 African Nations Championships (CHAN) was rudely curtailed when the rights were withdrawn by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over the lack of preparedness that CAF's inspectorate team found in Kenya.

Failure to be able to host the 2018 CHAN competition is an indictment on the Sports ministry, which has spectacularly failed to distinguish itself under the stewardship of Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario.

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