The Kenyan government has issued a statement concerning the fiasco that has become the 21st African Athletics Championships in Asaba, Nigeria.
In a letter issued to the press, through the Chief Administrative Officer, Ministry of Sports, the government said that athletes should concentrate on posting a good result in spite of the logistical challenges they have experienced.
Hassan Noor, the Chief Administrative Secretary said that Nigerian Athletics Federation (AFN) and the Nigerian Local Organizing Committee had failed in organizing a successful event and that not only Kenyan athletes who had suffered but also athletes from other African countries.
“Team Kenya was last night put in golden Tulip hotel in Lagos awaiting special chartered flights to Asaba.
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