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Kenyan football is back: FIFA lifts ban on FKF

Fans cheer during the Kenya Premier League match between AFC Leopards and League champions Tusker FC at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. April 24, 2022. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

World football governing body FIFA has lifted a ban on the Football Kenyan Federation (FKF), the body in charge of football in Kenya.

The ban was imposed last year, following state interference in the country's football operations, alleging corruption and embezzlement of funds.

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