Departmental Committee on Sports and Culture begins stakeholder consultations on the Sports (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in Machakos County. PHOTO/HANDOUT
Sports
Sports stakeholders back bill to criminalise match-fixing
The proposed law primarily seeks to amend the Sports Act, Cap. 223, to prohibit and criminalise the manipulation of sports competitions, an issue lawmakers say is increasingly threatening the credibility of sporting events.
By Bradley Bosire