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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
October 5, 2025
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Kenya survives sanctions for now but has four months to comply
Kenya survived serious sanctions after the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) gave it four months to be fully compliant with rules governing clean sport...
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Kenya has narrowly avoided immediate sanctions from the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada), receiving a four-month grace period to fully comply with clean sport regulations. The decision came after intense diplomatic efforts to save the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (Adak) from suspension.
- Wada's Compliance Review Committee initially recommended non-compliance due to Adak's failure to address critical requirements from a May 2022 audit.
- Adak made "significant and demonstrable progress" by submitting a corrective action plan to address outstanding issues.
- Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya confirmed that 30 out of 35 compliance issues raised by Wada have been addressed, with a plan for the remaining five.
- Adak will undergo restructuring to strengthen its board and technical personnel.
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