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Fifa rescues FKF boss as leadership war deepens

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Hussein Mohammed . [File, Standard]

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Hussein Mohammed yesterday received a major boost after world football governing body, Fifa, rejected attempts by a section of the National Executive Committee (NEC) to suspend him from office, deepening an already bitter leadership crisis at the federation.

In a strongly worded communication copied to the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Fifa ruled that the decisions made by certain NEC members were not compliant with the federation’s constitution and therefore could not be recognised.

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