In a spectacular display of prowess, Mount Kenya University teams emerged victorious at the Kenya Universities Sports Federation (KUSF) Nairobi North Conference Universities league awards ceremony held at Mount Kenya University.
The University won the best in Private University award, Best host University award, Most punctual University and 1st runners up overall winning University overall.
Kenyatta University emerged the overall winners, winning the best public University award while Jomo Kenyatta University finished 2nd runners up best university Overall.
The Nairobi North Universities league commenced in September 2024 and will be ending officially the weekend of 22nd and 23rd of march 2025.
The colourful awards ceremony was graced by Mount Kenya University Principal student welfare division Mr. Peter Waweru who encouraged students to uphold integrity and ensure they field eligible students as per the KUSF eligibility regulations; most importantly he reminded the players to be keen their mental capacity, to seriously take care of their mental capacity.
He encouraged the Nairobi North conference officials to plan and implement capacity building and training forums on matters mental health to players, coaches’ officials and University members of staff in the sports departments.
The University sports, film and creative arts coordinator Mr. William Luta, reminisced how the long season has been very competitive but a success that saw the conference hold over 20 sports discipline competitions across the two genders.
The success you see to today is solemnly out of shire determination, persistence, perseverance, dedication and discipline from the students. As Mount Kenya University we are happy with the results and must commend the management for the big support in facilitating the sporting department with all the necessary needs to ensure the teams and students are good to go.
The coaches, captains and players in general have done a great job, you can see it all in their faces as they embrace the many trophies they have won.
Mr. William Luta who is also the Secretary general KUSF Nairobi North conference talked of many plans the conference has to taking the conference activities to higher heights, we are looking forward to partnering with progressive local and international sporting organizations that will expose our players to better sporting forums
The university teams retreat back to prepare for the Kenya universities sports federation national championship scheduled for 28th to 30th March 2025 at Kenyatta University.