Nominated Senator Hezena Lemaletian just lately fulfilled with the Kenya Federation of yankee Football (KFAF) officials, including Federation President George Alwanga and Head Coach “Biggie,” to discuss the start of girls’s flag soccer in Samburu.
This initiative, announced on February 21, 2023, reflects the Senator's unwavering determination to youth improvement and athletics empowerment. The KFAF emphasised that Senator Hezena continues to be a strong advocate for American soccer in Kenya, supporting its development and recognizing its opportunity to generate favourable societal change.
Along with advertising youth engagement, Senator Hezena, a member of the Senate Trade, Industrialization, and Tourism Committee, designs to combine sports tourism as Section of Kenya’s broader growth agenda.
The Senator’s enthusiasm for sports activities is deeply rooted in her track record. Change to be a previous school athlete, she excelled in netball and volleyball which is now the founder of the Pastoralists Sports Initiative, a application that leverages sports activities and society to economically empower youth and foster peace in pastoralist communities.
KFAF also highlighted their new Assembly with Nairobi Deputy Governor James Njoroge, the place they explored the transformative affect of yank football on society