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Kenyan football welcomes Benni McCarthy as new head coach

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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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