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FKF rolls out first of its kind course for Basic, CAF C Instructors

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Football Kenya Federation(FKF) President Nick Mwendwa has expressed confidence Kenya football will benefit immensely from the on-going two-week course for instructors.

The president said Kenya  has untapped talent that will gain a lot from the participants  attending the  two weeks course and called upon the attendees to take their lessons  seriously and impart their gained knowledge to their respective regions.

 Mwendwa spoke this when he presided over the opening ceremony of a two-week course for Instructors at the Kenya Institute of Special Studies (KISS) at Kasarani.

The course targets Basic/Advanced coaching course and CAF C License instructors who spearheaded coaching courses that benefited over 2000 trainers countrywide.

Under the tutelage of UEFA Pro Instructor Erich Rutenmoeller, the course is expected to churn out sixty instructors who will then be tasked with passing the knowledge on to grassroot coaches.

“We were able to seize this opportunity for our instructors in order to help impact the coaches under their tutelage who we have tasked with improving our game at the grassroots,” said FKF President, Nick Mwendwa.

Among the participants include Jacob ‘Ghost “Mulee,Musa Otieno,Twahir Muhiddin,Harambee Starlets head coach David Ouma and Festus Serenge /

Others are Leonard Salleh,William Muluya, and Florence Odhiambo among others .

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Milton Nyakundi

Milton Nyakundi is a veteran multimedia journalist with over 20 years of experience across broadcast, digital, and print media, who relocated to the United States in 2022 and is now the Senior International Correspondent for Kurunzi News based in Washington, DC, USA. He has previously worked with the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), among other high-profile roles with Kenya's first privately-owned media outlet - Kenya Television Network. His experience also include prominent roles as Media Consultant for Football Kenya Federation (FKF), and StarTimes Kenya. His career spans high‑stakes political reporting covering legislative and constitutional issues, elections, governance, and accountability across Kenya, Africa, and global arenas. He also boasts extensive sports journalism experience, covering local and international sports events, including leagues, tournaments and sports governance. He is well-known for his investigative depth, editorial leadership, and evidence-driven journalism that guides his consistent delivery of public‑interest storytelling across platforms.

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