By Joshua Otieno | March 18, 2026
Shadrack Maluki, President of the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K), today hosted officials from Tennis Kenya during a courtesy call aimed at shaping the future of tennis in Kenya.
Maluki was joined by NOC-K Secretary General John Ogola, while the Tennis Kenya delegation was led by their President Wanjiru Karani.
The meeting focused on key areas of development within the sport, including strengthening junior programmes, nurturing professional players, empowering coaches, building capacity for technical officials, and improving administrative structures.
A major highlight of the discussions was the roadmap towards the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, with a strong push to create sustainable pathways for Kenyan tennis talent to compete globally.
“Achieving Olympic participation will require deliberate investment in infrastructure and well-structured elite training programmes,” Maluki stated.
He reaffirmed NOC-K’s commitment to working closely with Tennis Kenya to support growth and elevate the sport.
The engagement signals renewed efforts to develop tennis in Kenya with a clear focus on long-term international success
