By Elijah Gichunge and Elly Mwandiki

Governor Kitaitu has launched the Governor's Challenge Cup today at Kinoru Stadium, for the County teams.

The tournaments have been organised by the County Government in collaboration with Spread Truth Africa represented by Executive Director, Hamisi Kirenga, Youth Affairs Secretary in the State Department of Youth, Raymond Ouma, football, volleyball and basketball federations and club officials across the County.

Over 800 teams have signed up for the tournament which will start tomorrow to promote talent development in Meru.

Winners in all the three disciplines will take home Ksh. 200,000 with the prizes for runners up varying in the aforesaid games.

The governor earlier on also launched a training for technical officials who will be involved in mountain racing marathon slated for February 8th. Mountain tourism is an event first of its kind meant to make Meru a top destination for sports and tourism in the country.