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Kenya athletes shine in Tokyo, but efforts against doping remain in the dark

Nairobi: Kenya athletes may have shone at the Tokyo World Championships, winning seven gold, but doping’s persistent allegations continue to throw a shadow, as the anti-doping world threatens to impose sanctions on the Eastern African country. Warning is anything but insignificant for a nation whose runners incorporate the Kenyans to hope that they raise families from poverty, a hopeless desire that can lead some above the line. Over the years and after many scandals, Kenya has repeatedly promised and invested millions to clarify the issue-but remains high on the worldwide anti-Doping (WADA) surveillance list. “Most of our athletes are running