Football Kenya Federation Stories

Football Kenya Federation launches 2025 jersey design competition
Erick Kariuki  |  Apr 01, 2025

The top three winners will be required to transfer all intellectual property rights to FKF upon signing a declaration form.

Somalia and Tunisia set for high-stakes CAF U-17 AFCON opener in El Jadida
Erick Kariuki  |  Apr 01, 2025

This marks the first meeting between the two sides in the competition, with both teams aiming for a strong start in what promises to be a competitive...

Guinea-Bissau’s political crisis: a nation on the brink of authoritarianism
The Conversation  |  Mar 30, 2025

Guinea-Bissau’s general elections had been scheduled for November 2024, but President Umaro Sissoco Embaló postponed them, citing political instabilit...

Pipeline captain Gladys Ekaru confident ahead of African Volleyball  Club Championship
Erick Kariuki  |  Mar 30, 2025

The tournament, scheduled to run from April 1 to April 14, will bring together 24 teams from across the continent, all eyeing the prestigious title.

Wealthy nations owe climate debt to Africa – funds that could help cities grow
The Conversation  |  Mar 29, 2025

Africa is at the beginning of its urbanisation journey, the most rapid the world has ever seen. However, it cannot follow the same high-carbon industr...

Egypt to host 2025 U20 AFCON after Ivory Coast’s withdrawal
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 27, 2025

Egypt will host the 2025 U20 AFCON after Ivory Coast withdrew as hosts, CAF confirmed on Tuesday. The tournament, set to run from April 27 to May 18,...

Patrick Matasi suspended over match-fixing allegations
Rama Mohammed  |  Mar 27, 2025

Patrick Matasi has been provisionally suspended for 90 days as the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) investigates allegations of match manipulation.

FKF launches probe into match-fixing allegations against Kakamega Homeboyz goalkeeper
Amina Wako  |  Mar 27, 2025

A video, which has sparked widespread outrage on social media, appears to show Matasi listening and nodding in agreement as an unidentified individual...

Audit reveals ethnic bias in employment in Kenya's public universities
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 27, 2025

The MPs noted that some universities and colleges have been hiring staff primarily from the same ethnic community as their Vice-Chancellors or Princip...

FKF President reveals Sh7 million collected from Kenya-Gabon match
Amina Wako  |  Mar 25, 2025

He clarified that renovations have reduced Nyayo Stadium's official capacity to 22,000. While the regular sitting area can accommodate 18,000 fans and...

Harambee Stars face Gabon in crucial World Cup Qualifier
Erick Kariuki  |  Mar 23, 2025

The excitement around the fixture has been palpable, with the Football Kenya Federation announcing that tickets for the match are sold out,

SOLD OUT! How to Catch Harambee Stars vs Gabon Live
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 22, 2025

We urge fans who have not bought tickets to watch matches on television. KBC will broadcast the match for free

Fans to pay Sh10,000 for VVIP tickets during Kenya-Gabon FIFA World Cup qualifier clash
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 19, 2025

Parking at the stadium will cost Sh300 and only those who will have bought their tickets in advance will be allowed to park inside the stadium.

Haunted by history: Cameroon Women's U17 long struggle against East African teams
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 16, 2025

Cameroon will be haunted by a history that backs the Junior Starlets to deliver another memorable chapter in the story of women's youth football in Ea...

Sharks sink Mathare, Police tighten grip in KPL title race
Erick Kariuki  |  Mar 15, 2025

Kariobangi Sharks outclassed Mathare United in the Slum Derby with a 3-1 victory, while Kenya Police continued their title push with a commanding win...

FKF appoints Francis Kimanzi as Football Development Director
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 13, 2025

Kimanzi’s leadership and expertise will play a pivotal role in advancing our development agenda and shaping the future of Kenyan football.

Experts call for higher carbon credit pricing as global trading takes shape
Alfred Onyango  |  Mar 12, 2025

The current pricing mechanisms are insufficient to meet the ambitious goals of the Paris Agreement which aims to limit global temperature to 1.5°C abo...

Ruto unveils Desert Complex Turf, pledges support to build stadiums
Erick Kariuki  |  Mar 10, 2025

During the launch, Ruto emphasised that sports is an essential sector that should receive the necessary attention.

How to organise your cluttered balcony to make it more tranquil
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Mar 10, 2025

By following these steps, you can create an area that is both practical for hanging clothes and a pleasant outdoor retreat.

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