Top Performers in KSSA Games to Get Ksh10 Million Scholarships

Top Performers in KSSA Games to Get Ksh10 Million Scholarships

This year’s top performers in the Kenya Secondary Sports Association (KSSA) games stand to gain from scholarships valued at Ksh10 million, provided by Zetech University.

The scholarships are designed to offer fully funded academic sponsorships to outstanding students in football, basketball, men’s volleyball, and men’s rugby.

Wycliffe Sirengo, Zetech University’s Head of Sports, shared that the university’s officials have been actively scouting for potential scholarship recipients during the KSSA games. He indicated that the list of beneficiaries would be announced soon.

Integration into University Teams

The selected beneficiaries will have the opportunity to join Zetech University’s sports teams, including Zetech Sparks (basketball), Zetech Oaks (rugby), and Zetech Titans (football).

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Sirengo emphasized that the scholarship program aims to foster students’ athletic talents while promoting sports as a viable career option.

The initiative reflects the university’s commitment to balancing academic excellence with talent development.

Sirengo stated that the university recognizes the importance of nurturing young people’s passion for sports alongside their academic pursuits. He personally attended the KSSA games to identify athletes who would benefit from the program.

Sports and Social Impact

In addition to talent development, Sirengo highlighted the university’s efforts to engage students in sports as a way to combat drug and substance abuse.

He noted that students involved in sports are being positioned as ambassadors in the fight against these social challenges.

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Furthermore, Sirengo pointed out that sports participation helps students leave educational institutions better equipped to adapt to the evolving job market.

The university believes that a holistic approach to training, which includes both academics and sports, prepares students for future success.

Top Performers in KSSA Games to Get Ksh10 Million Scholarships

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