Kenya will become the first African country to host the World Athletics Championships after Nairobi won the bid to stage the 2029 edition of the event. World Athletics awarded its 2029 championships to Nairobi on Tuesday, over London and Rome. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Kenya will become the first African country to host the World Athletics Championships after Nairobi won the bid to stage the 2029 edition of the event. : https://punchng.com/kenya-to-become-first-african-host-of-world-athletics-championships/S1

• World Athletics awarded its 2029 championships to Nairobi on Tuesday, over London and Rome. The stadium is still a building site. riotimesonline.com/">The Rio Times.S2