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Politics might ruin Shabana FC's fast-rising fortunes

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Shabana FC Players display the trophy they won after winning National Super League title after beating Kisumu All Stars 2-0 at Gusii stadium. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Congratulations are in order to Kisii glamour boys, Shabana Football Club, for making it back to the country's premier league. As a result, it has reunited the entire Omogusii community.

While the love towards the club has continued to rise as exemplified by massive turnouts at the club's Gusii Stadium home ground, politicians have not wasted opportunity to ride on the team's popularity.

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