FIFA, CAF demand answers from FKF over suspension of top officials
FIFA is now seeking comprehensive clarification on how the decision was reached...
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FIFA and CAF are demanding immediate answers from the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) regarding the controversial decision to suspend three senior officials. The bodies are questioning the governance procedures and compliance with statutes that led to the resolution.
- The FKF National Executive Committee (NEC) adopted a resolution on or around April 24, 2026, to provisionally step aside FKF President Hussein Rashid Mohammed, Acting Secretary General Dennis Gicheru, and National Executive Committee (NEC) member Abdullahi Yusuf Ibrahim.
- FIFA is seeking proof of due process, including meeting details, quorum, voting outcomes, and evidence of a fair hearing for the affected officials.
- FKF has a deadline of May 1, 2026, to submit all requested documentation.
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FIFA, CAF Demand Answers From FKF Over Suspension of Top Officials - April 2026
FIFA and CAF are demanding immediate answers from the Football Kenya Federation regarding the controversial decision to suspend three senior officials, questioning the governance procedures and compliance with statutes. Leadership struggles within FKF have plunged Kenyan football into uncertainty, jeopardizing the country's commitments and preparations. This comes as the highly anticipated Mashemeji Derby between Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards is set to be a pivotal match in the SportPesa Premier League title race, with less than six games remaining.
