{"id":43515,"date":"2026-01-24T20:15:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T20:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/43515\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T20:15:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T20:15:19","slug":"defra-shines-at-laikipia-bisley-championship-ministry-of-defence-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/43515\/","title":{"rendered":"DEFRA SHINES AT LAIKIPIA BISLEY CHAMPIONSHIP \u2013 Ministry of Defence \u2013 Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Defence Forces Rifle Association (DEFRA) Fullbore team delivered a stellar performance on the final day of the Laikipia Bisley Range Championship at the Kenya Defence Forces Laikipia range.<\/p>\n<p>The four-day event attracted shooters from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI), Kenya Prisons Service (KPS), Administration Police Service, and KRRC aimed at promoting range marksmanship and precision.<br \/>Competitors vied in several classes, from Tyro (T) and Open (O) to Xpert (X) and SuperX (SX) being the highest class and overall category.<\/p>\n<p>Moses Wachira of the Chalbii team claimed the overall title with a score of 534.34 out of 600. He also earned 120 V-bulls across the distances of 300, 500, 600, 800 and 900 metres.<\/p>\n<p>In the SX1 category, Ssgt Brenda Ajiambo of the DEFRA team finished second with 519.24 points, ahead of CI Sanford Otundo of KPS, who posted 516.2 points.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-35875\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-24-at-18.50.48-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-35876\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-24-at-18.50.45-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Defence Forces Rifle Association (DEFRA) Fullbore team delivered a stellar performance on the final day of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43516,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[80],"class_list":{"0":"post-43515","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kenya","8":"tag-kenya"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}