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Kenyan football welcomes Benni McCarthy as new head coach

FKF President Hussein Mohammed (left) exchanges signed documents with South African legend Benni McCarthy during his unveiling as Harambee Stars head coach.on March 3, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has officially named Benni McCarthy as the new head coach of the national team, Harambee Stars.

McCarthy, a distinguished former South African international and UEFA Champions League champion, brings extensive knowledge and expertise to the role, both from his playing and coaching careers.

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