Mercy Koech competes in the 4x100m women’s finals during the World Athletics Relays Trials at Nyayo Stadium on April 12, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Africa’s fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala, alongside Commonwealth champions Mary Moraa and Mercy Oketch, will headline Kenya’s squad for the World Athletics Relays set to take place in Guangzhou, China, on May 10–11, 2025. Omanyala will anchor the men’s 4x100m relay team, which also includes Meshack Babu, Moses Wasike, Mark Otieno, Steve Onyango, and Isaac Omurwa. In the women’s 4x400m relay, eight athletes have been named led by Mary Moraa, Mercy Oketch, Mercy Chebet, Esther Mbagari and…