CECAFA — regional football governing body organizing qualifiers and championships for East African clubs and national teams.
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… She has also officiated in regional and continental competitions, including CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers, CECAFA tournaments and FIFA-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. …
Referee Josephine Wanjiku reflects on 'proud' WAFCON selectionCitizen Digital
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Mohamed talks up vision for women football after Bullets toast to the gongCitizen Digital
… Audio By Vocalize Kenya Police Bullets chairperson Munga Nyale called for squad reinforcement ahead of their CAF Women's Champions League CECAFA qualifiers after clinching the 2025-26 title. …
Nyale calls for reinforcements as Police Bullets eye CAF Women's Champions League berthCitizen Digital
After league three-peat, Police Bullets now aim to shoot opponents at Cecafa By Geoffrey Mwamburi May 13, 2026 02:15 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Kenya Police Bullets FC players celebrates scoring agains …
After league three-peat, Police Bullets now aim to shoot opponents at CecafaThe Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports has confirmed settlement of all outstanding financial obligations owed to Harambee Stars players and technical bench staff, following head coach Benni McCarthy's public disclosures about long-overdue player allowances and administrative lapses within the national team.
24 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports has confirmed settlement of all outstanding financial obligations owed to Harambee Stars players and technical bench staff, following head coach Benni McCarthy's public disclosures about long-overdue player allowances and administrative lapses within the national team.
24 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Harambee Stars head coach Twahir Muhiddin expects AFC Leopards and defending champions Gor Mahia to wage a fierce battle for the FKF Premier League title, with Leopards driven by their quest for a first league crown since 1998. Muhiddin believes Gor Mahia will be formidable once their injured players recover from the CECAFA tournament.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Police Bullets defeated Tanzanian champions Simba Queens 2-1 in the CAF Women's Champions League CECAFA qualifiers, with goals from Faith Mboya and Martha Amunyolete. Coach David Vijago is confident of winning the 2026 CECAFA Women's Challenge and qualifying for the CAF Women's Champions League for the first time.
25 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tusker FC's new Nigerian striker Victor Mbaoma, signed on a one-year deal, aims to help the club win their first league title in four years after finishing ninth last season. Mbaoma arrives with a 25-goal record from the Nigerian Premier Football League.
20 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Police Bullets have been drawn in Group C of the 2026 CECAFA Qualifiers for the CAF Women's Champions League, alongside Tanzanian giants Simba Queens and Burundi's Top Girls. The regional qualifiers will take place in Kigali, Rwanda from August 21 to 31, with only the tournament winner securing qualification to the CAF Women's Champions League finals.
30 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Defending Kenyan league champions Gor Mahia have departed for Kigali to face Rwandan side Rayon Sport in a friendly match on Saturday, with the contingent of 42 members traveling in two batches due to flight constraints before the CECAFA tournament (July 24–August 7, 2026).
16 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
FKF President Hussein Mohamed described a joint meeting with FIFA and CAF delegations in Nairobi as "a good day for football," saying the discussions marked an important step towards strengthening the game ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations and addressing key issues affecting the federation.
2 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Football Kenya Federation held discussions with FIFA and CAF representatives in Nairobi on governance, institutional stability, and football development, with focus on Kenya's co-hosting of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations alongside Uganda and Tanzania.
1 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Cecafa has rejected the Football Kenya Federation's appeal and replaced Kenya's Junior Starlets' 16-0 win over Sudan in the CECAFA Under 17 Women's Championship with a 3-0 walkover after the match was abandoned when Sudan was reduced to six players due to injuries.
19 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Football Kenya Federation has launched an official protest against CECAFA's decision to replace Kenya's 16-0 win over Sudan with a 3-0 walkover in the CECAFA Under-17 Women's Championship, arguing Kenya was not responsible for the match abandonment and should not be penalized.
18 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenyan referee Josephine Wanjiku has been selected by CAF to officiate at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, where she and compatriot Elizabeth Njoroge are among 18 centre referees chosen for the tournament. Wanjiku described the selection as "immense pride" and recognition at Africa's women's football grandest stage.
3 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Police Bullets defeated Madira Soccer Assassins 1-0 to secure their third consecutive FKF Women's Premier League championship, earning qualification for CECAFA qualifiers for the CAF Women's Champions League in Tanzania. FKF President Hussein Mohammed expressed commitment to increasing investment and support for women's football clubs.
20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Police Bullets won the 2025-26 FKF Women's Premier League title, their third successive championship, and chairperson Munga Nyale has called for squad reinforcements ahead of the CAF Women's Champions League CECAFA qualifiers scheduled for August 22 to September 6, 2026, in Rwanda.
19 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Police Bullets FC has won the Kenya Women's Premier League for the third consecutive time and now aims to compete in the Women's Champions League Cecafa region qualifiers, scheduled for August 22–September 6 in Kigali, Rwanda. Coach David Vijago warned the team against complacency despite their domestic success.
13 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →