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FKF suspends referees, over match manipulation

Football Kenya Federation has suspended five match officials, including FIFA referee Raymond Onyango on suspicion of match manipulation, according to a statement signed by CEO Barry Otieno.

Onyango has been suspended alongside Samuel Mwaura, Isaac Memusi, Collins Opiyo and Japheth Juma, with the Federation saying it took the decision to safeguard the integrity of its leagues and competitions.

“The federation’s Integrity Department, with the assistance of FIFA, has initiated preliminary investigations against the said individuals, with a view of establishing their involvement, if any, in the said match manipulation practices,” the statement stated.

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