Police chief Douglas Kanja welcomed star athletes to his office on Wednesday for a special ceremony. The sports stars brought their shiny trophies from recent competitions to show off their wins. Julius Yego, Millicent Ndoro and Ferdinand Omanyala got special praise for making the police force look good. The meeting happened at Jogoo House where Kanja runs his operations. Athletes from the National Police Service sports team gathered to celebrate their victories.
Kanja told the sports heroes that their success makes everyone proud of the police department. He wants to keep building a strong sports program that helps officers at every level compete better. The police boss believes sports bring people together and help the public trust officers more. Athletes heard encouragement to stay focused and keep winning medals for Kenya. Kanja promised continued support for all sporting activities within the force.
Stephen Etyang said goodbye after leading the sports committee for years. The veteran officer worked for the police department for 36 long years before retiring. Francis Ndiema stepped up to take over the sports leadership role from Etyang. Kanja thanked Etyang for his dedication and hard work building the athletic program. The ceremony marked the end of one era and the start of another for police sports.
Kanja told the sports heroes that their success makes everyone proud of the police department. He wants to keep building a strong sports program that helps officers at every level compete better. The police boss believes sports bring people together and help the public trust officers more. Athletes heard encouragement to stay focused and keep winning medals for Kenya. Kanja promised continued support for all sporting activities within the force.
Stephen Etyang said goodbye after leading the sports committee for years. The veteran officer worked for the police department for 36 long years before retiring. Francis Ndiema stepped up to take over the sports leadership role from Etyang. Kanja thanked Etyang for his dedication and hard work building the athletic program. The ceremony marked the end of one era and the start of another for police sports.