- 364 viewsDuration: 1:36A total of 50 rafters have been selected to join the national team as Kenya readies to host the World Rafting Championship this July. In the national championship that served as the selection trials, more than 120 athletes from across the country competed for the spots. Kenya will host the championship from July 6th in Sagana, marking the first time an African country is hosting the event. So far, 19 countries have confirmed their participation in the week-long competition.