Voting for the Tujiamini Silver Award – South Rift Region is now closed, with an impressive 15,000 + votes submitted in support of South Rift's sporting talents.
This month, five nominees competed for three Silver Awards, each hoping to win KSh 100,000 worth of support to develop their skills in sports like rugby, football, Basketball, Boxing and more.
South Rift Silver Award Nominees:
- Swish Basketball Team (Women’s, Nakuru)
This talented women's team from Nakuru continues to break barriers in sports and inspire young athletes.
- Ongata Rongai Boxing Club, Kajiado
Known for developing rising boxing talent, Ongata Rongai is a force in the local sports scene.
- Cycling Rasta – Cyclist & Suicide Prevention Ambassador
A passionate cyclist and advocate, Cycling Rasta uses his talent to spread awareness about mental health.
- Sprint Skating Club, Nakuru
Representing the growing sport of sprint skating, this Nakuru club is pushing local talent to new heights.
- James Mwaura Mbugua – Extreme Endurance Athlete
Known for his incredible endurance, James Mwaura has pushed the limits of human capability in sports.
Three winners will soon be announced, each receiving KSh 100,000 to help develop their talent and contribute to the future of sports in Kenya. From football to rugby, these nominees represent the heart of grassroots sports talent in the country.
With over 15,000 votes submitted, it’s clear the public is eager to support the rising stars in Kenya's sports scene. Stay tuned as we reveal the Tujiamini Silver Award winners!
Don’t miss out on your chance to be part of Tujiamini's competition! With just one region remaining —Coast— applicants who didn’t win in their regions are encouraged to submit their entries for November. For the first time, the competition will be open nationwide, giving talented individuals and teams from every corner of Kenya, whether you’re in Western or Nairobi, the opportunity to showcase your talent. This is your last chance for 2024 to prove why you should be the next recipient of Tujiamini and join the growing list of rising stars shaping Kenya’s sports future!