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Kenyan athletes shine in Tokyo, but anti-doping efforts remain in the dark | The Express Tribune
NAIROBI: Kenyan athletes may have shone at the world championships in Tokyo, winning seven golds, but persistent allegations of doping still cast a shadow as the global anti-doping agency threatens to sanction the east African country. The warning is anything but trivial for a nation whose runners embody Kenyans hopes for lifting families out of poverty, a desperate desire that can drive some over the line. Over the years, and following numerous scandals, Kenya has repeatedly promised and invested millions to clear up the issue -- but it remains high up on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) watchlist.