Tottenham Hotspur midfielder and Harambee Stars captain, Victor Wanyama has promised to pay full school fees for two bright, but needy students in Kenya.
Wanyama, through Victor Wanyama Foundation is offering a full scholarships to two needy students, a boy and a girl, who recently sat the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE).
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For one to qualify for the scholarship, the students must have sat his or her KCPE this year (2019) and scored 400 marks and above in the recently released results.
The foundation, that will be located in Wanyama's home county of Busia, will also run a sports academy. The sports complex, that is expected to sit on a 20-acre piece of land, will nurture artistic and sporting talents of its students while at the same time providing a pathway for academic excellence.
According to information posted on the Foundation's website, the facility, will targets youths aged 11 years and above from all over the country with the main aim, to revolutionise sports training and education while providing key sporting infrastructure.
Harambee Stars midfielder Victor Wanyama's foundation is doing great for individuals who need the aid. Photo: The Standard
Source: UGC
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The long term vision of the foundations is the construction of an ultra-modern sports complex, built to international standards.
The sports complex shall have both indoor and outdoor sporting arenas to after for the immenssed Volleyball talent from the region, basketball, squash, as well as a gym and sauna.
Story by Elvince Joshua, TUKO.co.ke correspondent
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