East Africa's only rink is the one place in Nairobi where temperatures fall below 9C.
Despite the sport being uncommon across Africa, the Ice Lions have continued to go from strength to strength.
They will now get a chance to compete on the international stage having recently gained membership of the International Ice Hockey Federation.Why is Turkey deepening its ties with Somalia?The BBC’s Ian Wafula reports from a cold storage facility in Kinshasa as vaccines start arriving in the country.
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