Harambee Stars mid-fielder, Johanna Omollo, has been shortlisted in the 2019 Safaricom SOYA Community Hero award, in an event set to be held in Mombasa on Friday, January 24, 2020.

He will be contesting the award against Bernard Makumi( Football/Athletics), Peter Ongondo(Cricket) and Erick Kimaiyo(Athletics).

One of Johanna Omollo’s notable achievements is the Johanna Omollo Foundation located in Dandora which offers a well-rounded environment to nurture young talent and bring hope to the people of Dandora.

Coach David Ouma, meanwhile, has been nominated in the Coach of the year category, while Harambee Starlets will contest the Women Sports Team of the year award.

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Jentrix Shikangwa was nominated in the 2019 Safaricom SOYA Most Promising Girl category.

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Winners will be selected by a panel of judges