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Former Sports CS reacts to football hooliganism

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The Gor Mahia fan running onto the pitch with a rock in her hand. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Following the Sunday afternoon incident at Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani, Chief Administrative Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kenya Ababu Namwamba has condemned the act in the strongest terms.

Namwamba, who from 2012 to 2013 served as the Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, took swipe at hooligans who attend the football match in the pretence of fans- only to turn on players and club officials.

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