Sports stakeholders have welcomed the appointment of Ambassador Amina Mohammed as Cabinet Secretary following the sacking of Rashid Echesa by President Uhuru Kenyatta in a mini-cabinet reshuffle yesterday. As to whether the new appointee will restore sanity in the docket, which her predecessor failed, only time will tell. “2019 is such a busy year on the sporting calendar as we have many events in store like the All Africa Games. “Any CS at the Sports Ministry is bound to fail if he or she does not get the requisite financial muscle from the government. Social Nerd (@ianwagga) tweeted: “At this point the only thing that can sanitise Uhuru’s legacy is if he fired all the Cabinet Secretaries!

Source: The Star March 01, 2019 20:26 UTC