Kenya: Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports, Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen met with the WRC Safari Rally Steering Committee. The aim of the meeting was to discuss the 2024 Safari Rally report and reflect on the future of the event.
The report had been issued by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), highlighting the details of the Safari Rally. The meting aimed to ascertain how the country and the Ministry of Sports et al is preparing for the next edition of the annual event.
The WRC Safari Rally will return with its 2025 edition from March 20 to March 23 2025. The Cabinet Secretary was accompanying Permanent Secretary in the state department of sports Peter Tum.
The leaders saw how the members of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile discussed the various aspects of 2024 Safari Rally. The officials discussed the various successful aspects of the rally during the meeting.
The report presented by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) highlighted the successes of the implementation. The FIA also confirmed that they will build on these aspects to make sure that the 2025 Safari Rally will be even better than its predecessors.
The WRC Safari Rally is a very popular event which hosted in Kenya every year. The officials have shared that the event brings international focus to Kenya, which is why they want to make sure that the event continues to meet international standards.
The organizers have announced the new rally stages for the 2025 event during this meeting. The three new locations which will be part of the new tracks are Camp Moran, Vineyards, and Leleshwa.
The officials have shared that they want to make sure that the 2025 edition of the event has more challenge and excitement for the drivers. The officials have shared that they are also working on improving the rally experience for the spectators.
The new tracks will also be able to highlight some of the best parts of Kenya to the spectators. The Safari Rally is a very important event in the calendar for Kenya as it highlights the tourism capacity of the country. It is not only a sport for the country.