Hussein Mohammed: FKF supremo set to respond on CHAN scandal

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed will issue a comprehensive response on “the CHAN Insurance story” and other allegations put against his administration.

According to multiple reports, the controversy stems from a high-value insurance arrangement for the tournament 2024 CHAN co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.

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— Football Kenya Federation (@Football_Kenya) April 23, 2026

The reports further indicate, FKF awarded a contract worth KSh 42,406,815 to a recently registered company, despite receiving more competitive offers from well-known insurers.

Heinous fabricated allegations

A statement on his official facebook page reads in part: “…, I shall be issuing a comprehensive response to these heinous fabricated allegations and all other planned propaganda…”

In an earlier statement, Mohammed dismissed the allegations. He said: “Once I started the process of cleaning house, it was inevitable that corruption would fight back.

Once I started the process of cleaning house, it was inevitable that corruption would fight back. Through such a malicious campaign, a lifetime of sacrifice, dedication and investment to help develop our social fabric through sports can go up in smoke, just like that. Reputation…

— Hussein Mohammed (@husseinmoha) April 23, 2026

“Through such a malicious campaign, a lifetime of sacrifice, dedication and investment to help develop our social fabric through sports can go up in smoke, just like that.

“Reputation ruined forever. I shall not allow it. In this regard, I shall be issuing a comprehensive response to these heinous, fabricated allegations and all other planned propaganda. We know all their plans.”

These allegations are coming just when Kenya is starting to gain the confidence of FIFA and CAF, with Kenya recently being trusted with FIFA Series Women tournament on top of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) which is only months away.

Morocco beat Madagascar 3-2 in the final, claiming their third CHAN title in six years. This also made them the most successful team in the history of the tournament, one better than DR Congo’s two titles.