In a supercharged, thrilling final display of footballing artistry between Nyanza region Junior Secondary Schools held at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium in Siaya, Karapul Junior Secondary beat their Kisumu counterparts 2—0 to advance to the finals.
County Secretary Joseph Ogutu. All photos: Samson Wire, Directorate of Public Communication, County Government of Siaya
In attendance was Siaya County Secretary Mr. Joseph Ogutu who ably represented Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo. Also present were other county officers and elected leaders.
Competitors participated in volleyball, football, netball and basketball.
The winners will be feted with trophies donated by the Siaya Governor as well as other contingencies which included provision of water and soft drinks for all participants.
The teams were drawn from Kisii, Homabay, Kisumu, Siaya and Migori Counties. The winners will now participate in the National Junior Secondary Schools Championships to be held in Kakamega later this year.
A player of the champion side Karapul Junior Secondary School being helped off the field following an injury.
Master emcee Hon. Sampesa taking time off to grab a snack.
Jubilant fans cheer on their teams as the competition became stiff and hectic, if not exhilarating
From left to right Siaya Township Ward MCA James Obiero Otare, CECM Education Dr. Edgar Otumba with two officials and sports administrators
Hard to smile but at least he could share a smirk, Dr. Edgar Otumba
Not believing what he was seeing is the longest-serving politician in Siaya County, James Obiero Otare
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium was packed to capacity
Kick off: County Secretary Joseph Ogutu goes hard on the ballTime to give exhortation and a message from Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo
Ladies team
The Karapul Junior Secondary School football team.
Girls finalists are Sinaga from Siaya and Otenda from Kisii.
Boys finalists are Karapul from Siaya and Oninde from Migori
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