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Sofapaka gets lifeline from Betika

Sofapaka and Ugandan striker Umaru Kasumba (right) celebrates with Maurice Odipo after scoring against Chemelil Sugar in a Kenyan Premier League match at Ruaraka Stadium, Nairobi, on Septembver 10, 2017. [Oliver Ananda/www.sportpicha.com]

Betting firm Betika is reviewing its Sh50 million a year sponsorship deal signed with Kenyan Premier League side Sofapaka.

The review follows the 35 per cent tax imposed on betting firms by the Government, which came into effect at the beginning of this month.

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