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The Sports (Amendment) Bill, 2026

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The brief

Issued by
National Assembly
Who it affects
athlete, coach, technical official, referee, administrator, club, league, intermediary, support personnel or any other person subject to the jurisdiction of a relevant sports organization; sports clubs and sports associations.
What changed
Amends the Sports Act to define manipulation of a sports competition; provide for investigation by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations and relevant sports organizations; create the offence of manipulation of a sports competition and provide penalties and disciplinary sanctions.
Amounts
  • KES 10,000,000.00 — fine for manipulation of a sports competition, where higher than three times the value that was the subject of the manipulation