By JOSEPH WANGUI More by this AuthorTeam Kenya leader in the 2016 Rio Olympics Stephen Soi Tuesday broke down into tears in court while defending himself in a corruption case. Mr Soi is among National Olympic Committee (NOC) officials implicated in Sh88 million corruption scandal that rocked team Kenya in Brazil. To date I have never retuned Team Kenya’s flag to the President (Uhuru Kenyatta),” said Mr Soi. In his defence, Mr Soi denied charges abuse of office over the siphoning off of funds meant for the athletes. The committee was chaired by Olympics legend Kipchoge Keino while Mr Soi was the deputy treasurer.
Source: Daily Nation July 21, 2020 14:01 UTC