Safaricom has announced a KES 9.2 million sponsorship for the fourth edition of the Kip Keino Classics Continental Tour scheduled for Saturday 13th May, at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani.
The sponsorship will include provision of internet connectivity at the event to support key functional areas such as the media centre and streaming services, while KES 2.2 million will be in the form of cash incentives for athletes who break records with each getting KES 250,000.
“As Safaricom, we are big on supporting athletics in Kenya as part of our commitment to support the growth of sports in the country and provide local athletes with a platform to hone their talent and earn from their passion. We have supported the Kip Keino Classics for the past three years, and this year we are equally proud to be associated with it in a more significant way,” said Peter Ndegwa, CEO, Safaricom.
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