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Kenyan Esports star Njoroge braces for intense competition in Saudi Arabia

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Joseph Njoroge (center) alongside other Kenyan gamers.[Washington Onyango,Standard]

Kenyan esports sensation Joseph Njoroge, widely known as "Hunni Haven," is gearing up for his debut at the upcoming Global Esports Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, set to take place from December 12-17.

With aspirations of advancing to the knockouts, Njoroge finds himself in group A, facing off against formidable opponents including Kuwait, Malaysia, Turkiye, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Tunisia, and Nigeria.

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