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Ambrose Rachier

Also known as: Gor Chairman Ambrose Rachier · Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier

Ambrose Rachier — Gor Mahia FC chairman, facing High Court ruling on term limit compliance amid Sports Registrar election directive.

2026-04-252026-07-21

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  1. July 2026
  2. The Standard

    Every purchase made under the campaign will contribute directly towards helping the club compete against Africa’s top sides.Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier welcomed the programme, saying it reflects the importance of long-term partnerships in modern football.

    Boost for Gor as fan initiative targets Champions League campaign
  3. Citizen Digital

    initiative to support Champions League campaign By Tony Owori July 17, 2026 06:26 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Enami Kota, Managing Director, Kansai Plascon Kenya, and Gor Mahia Chairman Ambrose Rachier

    Gor turn to fan-powered initiative to support Champions League campaign
  4. Citizen Digital

    initiative to support Champions League campaign By Tony Owori July 17, 2026 06:26 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Enami Kota, Managing Director, Kansai Plascon Kenya, and Gor Mahia Chairman Ambrose Rachier

    Gor turn to fan-powered initiative to support Champions League campaign
  5. June 2026
  6. Citizen Digital

    Rachier calls for Gor Mahia unity amid leadership term limit row By Mkalla wa Mwambodze June 29, 2026 03:20 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier gestures during a past press co

    Rachier calls for Gor Mahia unity amid leadership term limit row
  7. Citizen Digital

    Rachier hits back at Sports Registrar after fresh elections directive By Jackson Kilonzi June 12, 2026 06:53 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier gestures during a past press c

    Rachier hits back at Sports Registrar after fresh elections directive
  8. Citizen Digital

    Conundrum as Sports Registrar orders Gor Mahia's Rachier out of office By Jackson Kilonzi June 12, 2026 12:05 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier gestures during a past press

    Conundrum as Sports Registrar orders Gor Mahia's Rachier out of office
  9. Citizen Digital

    Overseeing the ceremony was club patron Eliud Owalo, who watched on as Plascon Managing Director Kota Enami and Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier put pen to paper.

    Gor Mahia secure Ksh.30 million sponsorship deal
  10. Citizen Digital

    e Thuku June 04, 2026 08:40 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning John Mbadi (centre) receives Gor Mahia's KPL title from chairman Ambrose Rachier

    CS Mbadi backs State House honour for Gor Mahia after historic title
  11. The Standard

    This comes barely two weeks after the club chairman Ambrose Rachier pledged a Sh5 million title bonus to the team.

    Gor urged to replicate 1987 feat in Champs League
  12. Citizen Digital

    By Milton Ochieng June 02, 2026 09:42 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Gor Mahia FC players, joined by former Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo, former FKF president Nick Mwendwa and Gor Chairman Ambrose Rachier

    Gor patron Owalo hints at squad changes ahead of CAF-CL return
Sport

Gor Mahia receives fan-driven funding initiative for Champions League

The News

Gor Mahia, Kenya's record Football Kenya Federation Premier League champions, have received a boost ahead of their return to the CAF Champions League with sponsors Kansai Plascon Kenya launching a fan-driven initiative called Wallcover K'Ogalo Edition, which will direct a percentage of proceeds toward the club's 2026/27 continental campaign.

18 July 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 18 July

  1. Gor Mahia receives fan-driven funding initiative for Champions League

    Gor Mahia, Kenya's record Football Kenya Federation Premier League champions, have received a boost ahead of their return to the CAF Champions League with sponsors Kansai Plascon Kenya launching a fan-driven initiative called Wallcover K'Ogalo Edition, which will direct a percentage of proceeds toward the club's 2026/27 continental campaign.

    18 July 2026 · The Standard

Friday 17 July

  1. Gor Mahia launches fan-funded initiative for Champions League campaign

    Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia have unveiled "Wallcover K'Ogalo Edition," a fan-driven initiative sponsored by Kansai Plascon Kenya that allows supporters to financially support the club's CAF Champions League campaign through product purchases, with a percentage of proceeds going toward the continental competition.

    17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Gor Mahia launches fan-powered wallcover initiative for Champions League

    Gor Mahia have unveiled "Wallcover K'Ogalo Edition," a fan-driven initiative in partnership with sponsor Kansai Plascon Kenya, where a percentage of proceeds from sales will support the club's CAF Champions League campaign beginning in September.

    17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 29 June

  1. Gor Mahia chairman Rachier seeks unity amid term limit dispute

    Gor Mahia FC chairman Ambrose Rachier has called for club unity while awaiting a High Court ruling on whether he must step down after serving two terms. The Sports Registrar directed fresh elections, but Rachier obtained interim court orders to halt the directive; the case is set for mention on July 15.

    29 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 12 June

  1. Gor Mahia chairman Rachier challenges Sports Registrar election directive

    Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier's legal team has demanded the withdrawal of Sports Registrar Rose Wasike's directive ordering fresh elections, arguing that her calculation of his eight-year tenure's expiration is legally flawed and that the directive was unconstitutional and procedurally unfair.

    12 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Sports Registrar orders Gor Mahia to hold fresh elections immediately

    The Sports Registrar has issued a directive ordering Gor Mahia FC to immediately announce fresh elections after declaring that Chairman Ambrose Rachier's eight-year term has expired. The club has been given a maximum of two weeks to submit an election notice to avoid legal consequences for contravening sports governance laws.

    12 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 5 June

  1. Gor Mahia secures 30 million shilling sponsorship with Kansai Plascon

    Kenya Premier League champions Gor Mahia have signed a renewed three-year sponsorship deal worth Ksh 30 million with Kansai Plascon Kenya Limited, up from their previous Ksh 5 million arrangement. The agreement includes annual payments of Ksh 7 million with 10 percent increases in years two and three, plus minimum Ksh 1.5 million support for CAF Champions League participation.

    5 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 4 June

  1. CS Mbadi backs State House honour for Gor Mahia champions

    Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has pledged to facilitate Gor Mahia's planned visit to State House following the club's record-extending 22nd Kenya Premier League title in the 2025/2026 season. Mbadi stated the newly crowned champions merit national recognition from government's highest level.

    4 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Gor Mahia urged to match 1987 CAF Cup triumph

    After winning a record 22nd SPL title, Gor Mahia qualified for the CAF Champions League next season. Club patron Eliud Owalo challenged the players to replicate the 1987 CAF Cup Winners Cup victory.

    3 June 2026 · The Standard

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Gor Mahia patron signals squad reinforcements for CAF Champions League

    Gor Mahia patron Eliud Owalo has hinted at significant squad changes ahead of their CAF Champions League return, saying the technical bench is working on player recommendations to strengthen areas needed for continental competition.

    2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Gor Mahia patron Owalo pledges support for CAF Champions League campaign

    Gor Mahia patron Eliud Owalo hosted the Premier League champions at a luncheon to celebrate their season and qualification for next season's CAF Champions League, presenting the squad with one million Kenya shillings and pledging further support.

    2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 1 June

  1. Gor Mahia present KPL title trophies to Raila Odinga's family

    Gor Mahia, crowned 2025/2026 Kenyan Premier League champions, presented two trophies to Mama Ida Odinga at the family home in Karen to fulfill a wish from the late Raila Odinga, the club's former patron.

    1 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 29 May

  1. FIFA President congratulates Gor Mahia on 22nd league title

    FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Gor Mahia FC on winning the 2025/26 Kenyan Premier League season, their record 22nd domestic league title, which Infantino said reflects their consistent efforts and results throughout the campaign.

    29 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 28 May

  1. FKF Premier League clubs establish transition committee for 2026/27

    FKF Kenya Premier League clubs have resolved to establish a Transition League Management Committee to oversee the top flight league starting the 2026/27 season. The move follows discussions among league chairpersons and aims to pursue structural, administrative, and governance reforms while exploring a return to independent league management.

    28 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 22 May

  1. SDT suspends Gor Mahia's title decider against Mara Sugar

    The Sports Disputes Tribunal has temporarily suspended the Kenya Premier League match between Gor Mahia and Mara Sugar over a dispute about the match venue, with a hearing scheduled for May 26.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 25 April

  1. 99th Mashemeji Derby set to decide 2025–2026 league title race

    AFC Leopards and Gor Mahia clash at Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday in the 99th Mashemeji Derby, which will likely determine the course of the 2025–2026 SportPesa Premier League title. Gor Mahia currently leads the table by three points; a Leopards win would level the teams on points and force a tense final five matches, while a Gor victory would extend their advantage to six points.

    25 April 2026 · The Standard

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