Football: Sindo United receive timely boost

Sports Cabinet Secretary, Rashid Echesa (Left) officially unveils the newly promoted Sindo United sponsored by the Jefferson group as he marks it with handshake with the team captain Peter Ojunge (Right) at Sindo, Homabay on 11th February 2019

Homabay's Sindo United opened their county Central Zone Division Two campaign with a 4-0 demolition of Kobare United from Siaya County. Before the match, Cabinet Secretary for Sports and Culture Rashid Echesa presented the team with kits from Jefferson Group.

The sponsorship also entailed cash to cater for Sindo’s travels.

Echesa was accompanied by Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) for Ministry of East Africa Community and Northern Corridor Development Ken Obura. Goals from George Oliver and captain Peter Ojunge saw Sindo take a 2-0 halftime lead before Brian Ayata and Bob Kiriga sealed the victory.