KBF Chairman Otula passes on
FILE: Kenya Basketball Federation Chairman Paul Otula with Kenya basketball national team Morans during training at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on February 14, 2024 ahead of their 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers slated for March 2024. Photo/Sportpicha
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The passing on of Otula has been confirmed by the federation, mourning him as a dedicated leader, mentor, and towering figure in Kenyan basketball.
In a statement sent to newsrooms, KBF recalled Otula’s service to the game, saying his contributions will continue influencing generations.
"It is with immense sorrow that the Kenya Basketball Federation announces the sudden passing of our Chairman, Mr. Paul Agali Otula, HSC, earlier today (Thursday). Mr. Otula was a dedicated leader, mentor, and towering figure in Kenyan basketball. His passion, vision, and service to the game and the nation will never be forgotten.
"We extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and the entire basketball community. Further details will be shared in due course. May his soul rest in eternal peace," read the statement.
Otula has been KBF’s Chairman since 2008.
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