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Last year we had the Olympics where we were the top nation in Africa with an amazing bevy of medals and hosted the World U20 Athletics event. We also hosted the Continental Tour and the World Safari Rally which was voted the best in 2021,\u201d CS Amina said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI congratulate the office for re-election led by President Dr. Paul Tergat, who has worked with me and the Ministry over the past four years. We have shared the same vision; the new term comes with a new mandate. It is quite clear the team has the confidence of the sports fraternity,\u201d the CS added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KIONI-AND-MUTUKU.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KIONI-AND-MUTUKU-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-300757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KIONI-AND-MUTUKU-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KIONI-AND-MUTUKU-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KIONI-AND-MUTUKU-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KIONI-AND-MUTUKU.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>NOC-K Deputy president Waithaka Kioni (L) and Secretary General Francis Mutuku (R) during the consultative meeting with CS Amina <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Amina said that lessons from Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be key to ensure NOC-K builds on good performance and improve on areas Kenya had challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cabinet Secretary also took note of some of the sports transformation agenda this year which the NOC-K Executive Board has developed under an elaborate strategic direction that will drive the delivery of key programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere will also be Africa Youth Games which will also be qualifiers for Youth Olympics. We have Continental Tour; a couple of marathons and the rally is also coming in June so it\u2019s a really packed year. We have proven to be collaborative and so this meeting is very paramount,\u2019\u2019 Amina said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KARIS-NOCK.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KARIS-NOCK-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-300758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KARIS-NOCK-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KARIS-NOCK-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KARIS-NOCK-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2022\/01\/KARIS-NOCK.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>NOC-K treasure Eliud Kariuki  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tergat said; \u201cGoing forward we want to ensure each federation will do it\u2019s best not only to participate but also win medals and propel the sports fraternity even into higher ranks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Commonwealth Games will be held from July 28 to August 8 in Birmingham, United Kingdom with the African Youth Games scheduled for August 29 to September 7 in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NOC-K Executive was represented by the president, Dr. Paul Tergat, 2nd Deputy president Waithaka Kioni, Secretary General Francis Mutuku and Treasurer Eliud Kariuki.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 14 \u2013 Ahead of the busy sporting calendar this year, the government has committed to financially support Team Kenya as the country prepares to compete in the Commonwealth Games in July. 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