Lawyers representing several women want prosecutors to open a specialized investigation as Kenya prepares to release a long-awaited report on abuse and discrimination in sports.
Lawyers representing Joy Mupalia say new information and additional witnesses could support further investigation into allegations against Philip Onyango Ombajo, who has denied wrongdoing.
Joy Mupalia says Philip Onyango Ombajo pressured her for sex after promising a basketball opportunity. Onyango denies wrongdoing, while other women describe alleged misconduct tied to power, access and playing careers.
Philip Onyango Ombajo denied sexually harassing Joy Mupalia, while some former players said he helped them and others described troubling conduct around women in basketball.
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