By AYUMBA AYODIMore by this AuthorThe National Olympic Committee of Kenya deputy treasurer Stephen Soi and deputy secretary general James Chacha have been barred from contesting at Nock elections planned for Friday at Nairobi’s Panari Hotel. In statement from the Centre of Multiparty Democracy-Kenya (CMD-K) executive director Carey Onyango, Kenya Cycling Federation (KCF) and Kenya Taekwondo Federation (KTF) were also barred from voting or pre-setting candidates. ALSO BARREDAlso barred from contesting are KCF chairman Julius Mwangi and secretary Charles Mose, who were vying as committee member and deputy treasurer respectively. “There is no doubt that the Nock elections should be conducted as planned on May 5.”Sports ministry had last week written to CMD-K, barring three federations from taking part in the election. Nock stakeholders has mandated CMD as neutral observers to oversee the elections.

Source: Daily Nation May 03, 2017 18:33 UTC