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Kefwa welcomes Wazito fine and challenges FKF to act fast on pending cases

The Kenya Footballers Welfare Association (Kefwa) has welcomed the move by Fifa Dispute Resolution Chamber to take action against Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League side Wazito FC for terminating players' contracts illegally.

"Kefwa welcomes the judgments rendered by the Fifa Dispute Resolution Chamber regarding Wazito Football Club's unfair dismissal and termination of contracts of five of its former players, foreigners Piscas Kirenge, Paul Acquah, Issifou Bourahana, Mansoor Safi Agu, and Augustine Otu," the body said in a statement obtained by Goal.

"The players, alongside seven other Kenyan players, were victims of mass terminations by Wazito in July 2020.