Dial *279# to vote for your favourite athlete as 2018 SOYA public voting opens

Kenyans have been urged to vote for their favourite athletes ahead of 2018 Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year Awards (Soya) set for January 11^th at Fort Jesus, Mombasa.

In a statement from Simon Chebon on behalf of the organisers, public voting is now open and can cast their votes for their favourites athletes by dialing *279# on their mobile phones and follow prompts. The voting will end on January 9 next year.

“Public votes will account for 30 per cent of the final tally as presented by the panel of judges,” he said.

The winners will be announced during the 2018 Soya Gala night two days later at the historic Fort Jesus in Mombasa.n