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Sports CS Ababu Namwamba (Fourth from right) and KPL clubs' Chairmen/CEOs during a press briefing at the Kenya National Library Service, Nairobi on Thursday. [Courtesy]

As Football Kenya Federation (FKF) returns to office and the country anxiously waits for Fifa to lift the suspension, Kenyan Premier League clubs have reignited the debate of the top tier league being managed by an independent or a private company.

The federation took over the management of the league on September 24 2020 after the expiry of Kenyan Premier League Limited's contract, a body FKF had initially mandated to run the topflight football.

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