FKF president Hussein Mohammed has extended a hand of friendship to his NEC members in a bid to resolve the impasse at the federation.The embattled FKF honcho has come under heavy criticism and pressure from a section of his NEC members, led by vice president McDonald Mariga over a raft of governance issues in the federation which have partly caused the delayed kickoff of the 2026/27 FKF premier League season.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe latest of their differences played out on Friday 18 September when Mariga was missing in action during CAF president Dr. Patrice Motsepe’s visit to Kenya, prompting the South African administrator to ask for his whereabouts.In an engagement with the press on Monday, 21 September, Mohammed was put to task over his willingness to resolve his differences with the infamous seven NEC members, a matter he assured he is committed toFKF boss appeals to Chief Justice as fresh legal hurdle delays 2026-2027 season kick off“We extend an olive branch to all individuals and NEC members to join us and work together for the good of the game. We are always willing to come to the table and discuss matters. We have previously reached out to disagreeing members but that has not bore fruit,” said Mohammed.Mohammed, who is also the Extreme Sports CEO, blamed the Mariga-led faction for skipping NEC meetings.“We recently met with the Cabinet Secretary (CS) and also with chairmen of clubs which is a demonstration of our willingness to resolve the matter. I have also convened meetings and invited them but they have chosen not to attend.”##NAJAVA_MECA_9978179##Despite his gesture of goodwill, Mohammed also cautioned about spending much time in building relationships at the expense of running football.“There is also much we can do because we also need time to work on the mandate given to us by Kenyans and therefore must move forward and leave the political processes to be handled by the Congress,” he stated.TACTICAL ANALYSIS: How Bandari's early efficiency and flank dominance decided pre-season clash
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