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President Ruto, please help fix our football for the sake of hustlers 

President William Ruto hands over the winners' trophy to Homa Bay County players after winning the Talanta Hela Boys Under 19 final match against Kisumu County on December 12, 2023 at Nyayo National Stadium.

Photo credit: Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The current administration at FKF is facing a court contempt ruling as a result of defying court orders
  • Because of the current situation the lives and livelihoods of many a hustlers who depend on football for a living are at risk
  • The lack of transparency, accountability and integrity cannot provide a sustainable environment for hosting an international football event leave alone a successful local league

President Ruto, please help fix our football for the sake of hustlers 

Dear President Ruto, on November 11, 2021,Sports CS then Amina Mohamed disbanded Football Kenya Federation after an audit report by the Sports Registrar Rose Wasike highlighted serious financial irregularities in the federation's books of accounts. They were found to be non-compliant with the Sports Act 2013 and other government laws.