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From unfulfilled promises to stalled projects, federations and clubs face a bleak future

Gor Mahia fan reacts to their teams performance in the friendly played against English Premier League side, Everton on Tuesday, at the Kenya National Archives where huge screen had been mounted [Courtesy]

Kenyan Sports is facing one of its toughest financial tests in the recent years.

From the unfulfilled promises by the government of building and renovating stadiums, to lack of enough sporting facilities and the withdrawal of sponsorship in sports, the pomp and colour at the sporting scene is steadily fading away.

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