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Former FKF president Sam Nyamweya mourns death of his mother, Birita Kemunto

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FILE: Former FKF President Sam Nyamweya during media briefing in Nairobi over FkF branch elections March 15, 2020. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Former Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Sam Nyamweya has announced the death of his mother, Mama Birita Kemunto.

In a press statement sent to newsrooms on Friday afternoon, Nyamweya said that the 96-year-old succumbed on Friday morning while undergoing treatment at the Nairobi Hospital.

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