By John Majau
Tharaka Nithi County Executive Member for Youth, Tourism, Sports and Culture Ms Maureen Nyambura has revealed that the county will host the Kenya Youth Inter-County Sports Association (KYISA) games from April 23-30, 2023.
Nyambura revealed that youngsters aged between 18 and 23 years from all the 47 counties will compete in football, volleyball and basketball competitions in men and women’s categories.
She added that the championships are aimed at nurturing talent and that preparations for the eighth edition of the game are ongoing.
Nyambura added that the newly constructed Ksh 247 million Kirubia stadium in the outskirts of Chuka town will be the main arena for the games.
Other competitions will be held at Chuka University, Chuka Boys High School, Chuka Girls High School and Ikuu Boys High School.
The games, which will bring together more than 30,000 people, are expected to boost businesses in Chuka town.
