Caption for the landscape image: World Cup blackout: Kenyan free-to-air TV stations yet to secure broadcast rights Monday, June 01, 2026 Scroll down to read the article The Fifa World Cup trophy during the closing ceremony of the before the final match of the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar. Photo credit: Reuters By Victor Otieno Reporter NMG Sport Summary Article Related What you need to know: Azam TV, New World TV, and SuperSport International are the only broadcasters, which have acquired rights to air the tournament in Kenya.Ten days to the tournament, the national broadcaster has yet to acquire the rights to beam this edition’s showpiece due to lack of funds. As of Sunday, no Kenyan free-to-air television station had secured the rights to broadcast live the 2026 Fifa World Cup in the country. The world football showpiece will be held from June 11 to July 19 in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Kenyans may miss watching 2026 World Cup on free-to-air television KBC, which airs World Cup matches, has not secured any broadcast rights deal. Why World Cup-bound South Africa are grounded Team was due to leave on a charter flight for training base in the Mexican city of Pachuca, but that has been delayed. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Kenya Lionesses hunt for victory on Nairobi home turf PREMIUM Kenya's teenage judoka Kulova down, but far from out PREMIUM Bayern v Ajax: Premium tickets available PREMIUM Why Fifa gave Mariga-called NEC meeting a red card Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles Ebola: What new rules mean for Kenyans returning home for Christmas New rules outline mandatory screening, possible quarantine. Stones, stampede as goons raid United Opposition rally in Embu Muturi and Kivuti accuse government allies of political intimidation. PREMIUM Of Sifuna, Jason and improbable quests Like literary heroes, Sifuna is a man going on a journey, and he reminds one of the most interesting classic stories of impossible quests.
Kenyans may miss watching 2026 World Cup on free-to-air television KBC, which airs World Cup matches, has not secured any broadcast rights deal.
Why World Cup-bound South Africa are grounded Team was due to leave on a charter flight for training base in the Mexican city of Pachuca, but that has been delayed.
Ebola: What new rules mean for Kenyans returning home for Christmas New rules outline mandatory screening, possible quarantine.
Stones, stampede as goons raid United Opposition rally in Embu Muturi and Kivuti accuse government allies of political intimidation.
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