Butali Sugar Warriors Hockey club head coach Cliff Okello is dead. Okello, who led the club to win back-to-back league title in 2014 and 2015 died on Tuesday afternoon after short illness. Butali Sugar Warriors forward Brian Musasia said the coach was his mentor as he has always been there for him throughout his career. Former hockey player Robert Okatch said that Kisumu County, where Okello horned his hockey skills has lost one of its gallant sons. Okello joined Kisumu Simba in 1994 as player and played in the All Africa Games 1999.

Source: The Star January 26, 2017 02:25 UTC