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The K'Ogalo fans disrupted a crusade to honor late CDF General Ogolla after their football match victory.
Gor Mahia fans stormed the Victors Assembly Church crusade held at the National Archives near the Tom Mboya statue in Nairobi's Central Business District on Sunday, April 21, 2024.
The event, led by Reverend Ruth Wamuyu, was momentarily disrupted when the football supporters arrived fresh from their victory, seeking to conduct a thanksgiving ceremony adjacent to the statue.
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17:30 - 21.04.2024
Austin Odhiambo haunts former club as ten-man Gor Mahia overcome AFC Leopards
Gor Mahia displayed resilience against AFC Leopards, overcoming an early dismissal to secure a victory amidst intense on-field clashes.
The fans, still reveling in their team's win against arch-rivals AFC Leopards in the Mashemeji Derby at Nyayo National Stadium, demanded a moment of silence in memory of the late Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Francis Ogolla.
The congregation acquiesced, allowing the fans to have their moment, which eventually led to the restoration of peace at the crusade.
The statue is a well-known gathering spot for Gor Mahia supporters, who consider it a place to seek divine blessings or give thanks following their matches.
Tom Mboya, a founding member of Gor Mahia in 1968 and a celebrated historical figure, has his legacy intertwined with the club. The statue has been a focal point for fans since it was erected 13 years ago.
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16:57 - 21.04.2024
Tusker hit Ulinzi Stars on day the late Gen Francis Ogolla is buried
Tusker FC and Ulinzi Stars honored Gen Ogolla and fallen officers with a minute's silence and wore black armbands in their league match.
The match itself was a tense affair with Austine Odhiambo scoring the only goal of the game in the 30th minute, capitalizing on an error by Leopards' goalkeeper Levis Opiyo.
The game took a dramatic turn when Gor Mahia's goalkeeper, Kelvin Omondi, received a red card in the 37th minute for a professional foul, putting further pressure on the team.
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11:12 - 21.04.2024
Kenyans abroad: Wanyama & Kibunguchy watch from sidelines as ex-Gor Mahia defender scores in Sweden
Victor Wanyama remained an unused substitute for Montreal while Naby Kibunguchi was relegated to the sidelines as Kenyan players abroad experienced mixed fortunes this weekend.
Despite being one player down, substitute goalkeeper Caleb Omondi stepped in and delivered a crucial performance, keeping a clean sheet through the second half amidst significant pressure.
With this victory, Gor Mahia solidifies its lead in the FKF Premier League, now nine points clear at the top and on track to clinch a historic 21st title.
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