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The race for the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) presidency intensified as the nomination deadline approached. Incumbent Nick Mwendwa, seeking a third term in office, faced strong challenges from former Harambee Stars striker Tom Olaba and experienced football administrator Hussein Mohammed. The campaign was dominated by debates on football development, governance, and the future of the national team. Mwendwa highlighted his achievements in securing sponsorships and improving league structures, while his opponents called for a change in leadership and greater transparency. The election was seen as a pivotal moment for Kenyan football, with the outcome set to shape the direction of the sport for the next four years.