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Don’t politicise Mwendwa arrest, say football stakeholders

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Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Nick Mwendwa addressing the media at Lamada Hotel on November 11th 2021 dismissing the Caretaker Committee that was formed by CS Amina Mohamed [Boniface Okendo,Standard]

A section of football stakeholders have issued a stern warning against an attempt to politicise the arrest of disgraced Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Nick Mwendwa.

On Friday afternoon, detectives from the serious crimes unit of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations nabbed Mwendwa as he attempted to visit the Harambee Stars in their camp at Nairobi hotel and whisked him to Kiambu Road for questioning before locking him up overnight at Gigiri Police Station.

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