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National team players must now agree to sign code to give up rights

By Gilbert Wandera
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has finally published a code of conduct to guide players called up to the national team, Harambee Stars.

To avoid the recent controversy between the federation and international striker Dennis Oliech, the code specifies that any player who is called up for national duty gives up the right on their images.
Oliech recently announced he has quit international football because he has not been paid for his unauthorised use of his image by sponsors East Africa Breweries Ltd (EABL).

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