East African Parliamentary Games: Kenyan Lawmakers With Disabilities Excel at the Darts Tournament
The Kenyan members of Parliament with disabilities showcased an incredible performance in the darts competition on Wednesday at the East African Parliamentary Games in Mombasa.
Captain Tim Wanyonyi, MP for Westland Constituency, took the lead in the men category by securing a 2-1 win against his Ugandan opponent Alex Bahati, an EALA MP from the Republic of Rwanda.
In the women category, Rose Museo Makueni, the county women representative, delivered a 2-1 victory over her Ugandan counterpart Laura Kanosho.
Janet Sitienei, MP for Turbo Constituency, also showcased her skills by defeating her Tanzanian opponent.
While there have been a few setbacks, such as the loss by Nominated Senator George Mbugua, the Kenyan team remains optimistic about their overall performance in the games.
The darts category for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) made its official debut at the East African Parliamentary Games, thanks to the speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly, Rt. Hon. Joseph Ntakirutimana.
Speaker Ntakirutimana reiterated his commitment to supporting legislators with disabilities and ensuring their full participation in parliamentary activities.
SOURCE: PARLIAMENT OF KENYA WEBSITE
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