Nick Mwendwa

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FKF Chief Executive Barry Otieno Resigns
NEWS

FKF Chief Executive Barry Otieno Resigns

Barry Otieno, the chief executive of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), resigned unexpectedly on Friday, leaving the organisation at a crucial time for...

Nick Mwendwa (R) with his Deputy Petra Doris in a light moment during the FKF Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Kenya School of Monetary Studies in Nairobi on Saturday 15/10/16. [PHOTO: BONIFACE OKENDO]
SPORTS

Doris Petra: FKF Gets First Female Boss

Mwendwa has been in and out of cells and the courts in recent weeks, battling allegations of fraud and embezzlement leveled against him...

StarTimes Regional Marketing Director Aldrine Nsubuga at a past event. [Photo/ Courtesy]
SPORTS

StarTimes Switches Off FKF-Premier League Broadcast Deal

The announcement comes amid a fallout in Kenyan football that has seen the Ministry of Sports oust FKF President Nick Mwendwa over alleged...

Newly appointed KPL Commercial Director Taiwo Atieno with CEO Jack Oguda when his appointment was announced on November 11, 2021. [Photo/ Courtesy]
SPORTS

The Return of KPL Limited? Hints as Gor, AFC Back Govt

“We can take the KPL model which was working very well. A committee made by the club’s chairmen should be the one running...

Nick Mwendwa in handcuffs after arriving at the Milimani Law Courts, Nairobi on November 15, 2021.
SPORTS

Nick Mwendwa Gets His Day in Court

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) sought to have Mwendwa detained for 14 more days to allow for the conclusion of investigations into...

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Nick Mwendwa is serving his second term as President of the federation. [Photo/ Courtesy]
SPORTS

Nick Mwendwa, FKF Kicked Out as Govt Forms Caretaker Committee

Formation of the committee was among recommendations contained in an inspection report by the Registrar of Sports who had appointed a team to...

FKF Odibets partnership
SPORTS

Why Odibets Showed FKF The Red Card

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) on Wednesday 22nd September 2021 announced it had severed links with betting company Odibets, accusing it of breach of...

FKF President Nick Mwendwa. In August 2021, the federation informed clubs in the FKF Premier League of a downward revision of the monthly grants given to clubs due to the exit of the title sponsor, Betking.
FEATURED STORY

Broke and Sponsorless, New FKF Premier League Season Kicks Off

Without the sponsorship grants, teams in the top-flight league and at the grassroots lose out on one of their most important revenue streams.

FKF President Nick Mwendwa. . Each team participating in the BetKing FKF-PL was guaranteed a grant of Ksh8 million a year thanks to the title sponsorship signed in mid-2020.
BUSINESSSPORTS

BetKing Ends Ksh1.2 Billion Kenyan Football Sponsorship as Woes Pile

The deal is yet to run for a complete season, and is terminated as a myriad of woes rock Kenyan football and its...