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"This is Kenya's moment, Africa's moment," Kenyan President William Ruto hailed Nairobi’s historic selection to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships after beating out bids from London, Munich and Rome. | AFP
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Nairobi beats London, Munich and Rome to host historic 2029 World Athletics Championships

Nairobi will become the first African city to host the World Athletics Championships in 2029 after winning the bid over London, Munich, and Rome.

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