Historic first as FKF presidential candidate Hussein Mohammed visits Wajir County
By Rama Mohammed |
FKF Presidential candidate Hussein Mohammed visited Wajir County, accompanied by North Eastern and Eastern National Executive Committee (NEC) members Dabar Ahmedqadar and Murithi Nabea, along with several senior officials. He engaged local football delegates to share his vision for a united football community that empowers every county and fan across the nation.
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) presidential candidate Hussein Mohammed, accompanied by senior FKF officials, made an unprecedented visit to Wajir County, marking the first time in Kenyan football history that a presidential candidate has formally engaged with local football delegates from the region.
Speaking to the delegates, Mohammed shared an ambitious vision for a united future where Kenyan football not only prioritizes representation from every county but also actively engages voices from all corners of the country.
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"This visit isn’t just symbolic," Mohammed stated. "It’s a commitment to building a football federation that represents and empowers every player, fan, and community across Kenya. We are working to ensure that every voice counts in shaping the future of our game."
The delegates discussed key local footballing challenges and opportunities, with Mohammed emphasizing the importance of true representation within the FKF. According to Mohammed, regional engagement is critical in shaping a national football ecosystem where all regions contribute to the growth and development of the sport.
"This is more than just a visit," Mohammed continued. "It’s a pivotal step towards building a connected and vibrant football community across Kenya. Our goal is to foster a future where football unites us, from Wajir to Nairobi, and beyond."
The historic engagement in Wajir County is part of Mohammed’s broader strategy to reach previously underserved football communities and empower grassroots talent. As the FKF elections approach, this commitment to inclusivity is central to Mohammed's vision, as he strives to establish a federation that embodies the aspirations of all Kenyans who are passionate about football.
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