{"id":211,"date":"2024-06-19T01:02:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T22:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bebidashve.com\/2024\/06\/19\/kenyas-sports-investment-boom-funding-a-brighter-future\/"},"modified":"2024-06-20T16:58:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T13:58:12","slug":"kenyas-sports-investment-boom-funding-a-brighter-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bebidashve.com\/2024\/06\/19\/kenyas-sports-investment-boom-funding-a-brighter-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenyas Sports Investment Boom Funding a Brighter Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FilAVUBhGlg\"\n    frameborder=\"0\"\n    allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n    allowfullscreen><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Kenya is witnessing a surge in sports investment! They&#8217;ve secured an unprecedented 48.2 billion Kenyan shillings (equivalent to roughly 322.9 million US dollars!) solely from sports wagering. This revenue is being channeled directly into the Sports Development Fund, essentially a governmental program designed to elevate sports within the nation and establish an improved compensation framework for their competitors.  The Sports Cabinet Secretary, Ababu Namwamba, disclosed that this remarkable amount was amassed over the preceding five years. A substantial portion, approximately 41.7 billion shillings, has already been allocated to sports, artistic endeavors, and societal advancement initiatives. This information surfaced during a Senate inquiry session where Namwamba provided an update on his department&#8217;s activities.  The primary beneficiary is undoubtedly the athletic realm, capturing a significant 65% of the total allocation. These funds are designated for supporting Kenyan athletes and enhancing their sports facilities.  Social development programs obtained a commendable 30%, while the arts and culture domain received a respectable 5%. <\/p>\n<p>Athletics Weekly indicates that Kenya&#8217;s administration is heavily investing in its sportspeople. They&#8217;ve announced a substantial reward \u2013 a whopping 5 million shillings \u2013 for any athlete who sets a new world record! Both Faith Kipyegon and Kelvin Kiptum are already reaping the benefits, having delivered spectacular performances in their respective disciplines.  The official responsible for sports emphasized the significant increase in bonuses for medalists.  We&#8217;re looking at 3 million shillings for a gold medal, 2 million for silver, and a respectable 1 million for bronze. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya is witnessing a surge in sports investment! 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