{"id":7449,"date":"2020-10-18T15:09:34","date_gmt":"2020-10-18T15:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=7449"},"modified":"2020-10-18T15:13:01","modified_gmt":"2020-10-18T15:13:01","slug":"congratulations-mr-president-caf-salutes-nick-mwendwa-over-his-re-election-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=7449","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;CONGRATULATIONS MR PRESIDENT&#8221;! Caf salutes Nick Mwendwa over his re election victory as FKF boss."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Confederation of African football has congratulated Mr Nick Mwendwa President Fkf for his re election . According to a letter seen by www.goodmorning Kenya.com, the goodwill message from Caf reaffirms the confodence Caf has not only in Nick Mwendwa&#8217;s ability to lead Kenya&#8217;s soccer but goes further to underscore Kenyas&#8217; strategic position as a footballing Nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President<br>Mr. Nicholas Mwendwa KITHUKU<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I was not surprised when I learned about your brilliant election at the head of the<br>Football Kenyan Federation, thus confirming the high performance and the high<br>efficiency of your work since 2016, the year of your first taking office, and I hasten to<br>present you my most warm and sincere congratulations.<br>On behalf of the Executive Committee of CAF and personally, I wish you every success in<br>your endeavors.<br>This second term, which you obtained by an impressive majority, is the demonstration<br>that your entire term has been appreciated and strongly supported.<br>Considered as one of our youngest National Association President, you represent a role<br>model and an example of pride to follow for African sports youth, and I remain convinced<br>that you will continue all of your actions with the same vigor and the same<br>determination.<br>I encourage you on this path to success which reflects the prestigious ambition of the<br>Kenyan nation which has made the sport a national priority.<br>Kindly accept, Mr. President, dear friend Nick once again my warm congratulations and<br>friendly greetings.<br>Very respectfully,&#8221; read part of the letter from CAF signed by Ahmed Ahmad from Caf&#8217;s headquarters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nick Mwendwa&#8217;s re election opens a new leaf in Kenya&#8217;s soccer management and the politics around the top office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Nick Mwendwa&#8217;s in tray is already full first of which is steering the good game as Kenya navigates the tough Covid 19 times which has halted the action since March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Nick Mwendwa was overwhelmingly re elected beating 4 other contestents by garnering 77 votes while his closest challenger Ludovick Aduda got 5, votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The elections now marks an end to a circus that has taken more than a year with constant court battles that Nick won.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harambee stars is now preparing for continental assignments and the peace and tranquility at Kandanda house with Nick Mwendwa on the driving seat, Kenyans can now breath a sigh of relief as the wait for the good game to kick off<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Confederation of African football has congratulated Mr Nick Mwendwa President Fkf for his re election . According to a letter seen by www.goodmorning Kenya.com, the goodwill message from Caf reaffirms the confodence Caf has not only in Nick Mwendwa&#8217;s ability to lead Kenya&#8217;s soccer but goes further to underscore Kenyas&#8217; strategic position as a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7449"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7452,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7449\/revisions\/7452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}