PAULINE SHEGHU shines at Unstoppable Africa Sports Awards 2026

October 31, 2026

• PAULINE SHEGHU, nominated for Sports Personality of the Year, is part of the all-women Queen of the Dust rally crew, with podium finishes in the Kenya National Rally Championship in 2023, 2024 and 2025.
• SHEGHU has competed in the WRC Safari Rally and holds Kenya’s Head of State Commendation, Order of the Grand Warrior, and National Heroes Award — rare recognition for a motorsport competitor.
• Off the stages, SHEGHU actively mentors young women in driving, mechanics, strategy and leadership, making her a key figure in growing female participation across African motorsport.
• Kenya sends eight nominees to the Nairobi-hosted Unstoppable Africa Awards on Oct 31, 2026, with SHEGHU leading the country’s motorsport representation on the continental stage.

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