MP Puts FKF on the Spot Over Disputes, Harambee Stars Dues

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct. 7 – The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) woes have caught the attention of the National Assembly, with Members of Parliament seeking answers from the government and football officials. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, Kiminini MP Kaikai Bissau called for the formalisation of a Normalisation Committee to help end the disputes within the federation. Bissau requested a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Sports and Culture, Dan Wanyama, on the following: The nature and cost of the governance disputes within the Football Kenya Federation and the...

Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, Kiminini MP Kaikai Bissau called for the formalisation of a Normalisation Committee to help end the disputes within the federation.

Bissau requested a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Sports and Culture, Dan Wanyama, on the following:

The nature and cost of the governance disputes within the Football Kenya Federation and the measures being taken to resolve them.

The status of football leagues in the country, including timelines for their commencement.

The amount owed to Harambee Stars players, the nature of the outstanding payments, reasons for the delays, and timelines for settlement of the dues.

The status of work permits for Harambee Stars head coach Bennie McCarthy and his technical team, and the measures being taken to resolve the outstanding issues.

Source: Capital FM Sports