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TERMS OF THE FKF/MPS CONTRACT
Date contract signed: March 2015
Full amount of contract: US$2m (Sh202 million)
Period of contract: Three years
Television broadcaster: Azam TV of Tanzania
Amount MP & Silva has paid FKF: US$833,000 (Sh80,120,436)
The marketing firm contracted by Football Kenya Federation (FKF) in March to sell broadcast rights for FKF Premier League, MP & Silva, has recently declined a meeting with their partners.
This has escalated the already deteriorating relations between the partners. An angry exchange took place on may 21 between MPS Africa representative, Andrea F Silva and FKF President, Sam Nyamweya. Silva wrote: “Unfortunately we are unable to attend a meeting with you before the second week of June due to our travel schedules.
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