Nominated Senator Hezena Lemaletian just lately fulfilled Along with the Kenya Federation of American Football (KFAF) officials, which include Federation President George Alwanga and Head Coach “Biggie,” to discuss the Checkout.com launch of girls’s flag football in Samburu.
This initiative, announced on February 21, 2023, reflects the Senator's unwavering determination to youth development and sports empowerment. The KFAF emphasised that Senator Hezena continues to be a strong advocate for American football in Kenya, supporting its expansion and recognizing its opportunity to make positive societal improve.
In combination with promoting youth engagement, Senator Hezena, a member in the Senate Trade, Industrialization, and Tourism Committee, plans to combine athletics tourism as Component of Kenya’s broader development agenda.
The Senator’s passion for athletics is deeply rooted in her background. for a previous university athlete, she excelled in netball and volleyball which is now the founding father of the Pastoralists sporting activities Initiative, a application that leverages athletics and society to economically empower youth and foster peace in pastoralist communities.
KFAF also highlighted their latest Assembly with Nairobi Deputy Governor James Njoroge, where by they explored the transformative effect of American football on society