“He had to come in a manner that assured no one is going to attack him given the frosty relationship that has developed between him and the chairman.
“Gor Mahia fans love their team and the majority see the successes achieved, all have come because of Rachier’s leadership and anyone who is seen as an opponent automatically becomes a target of hooliganism and related attacks.
“Ochola was not only afraid of goons and violent fans alone, you know even the club’s stewards can rain blows on you. They really do not care so long as they see that you are the problem.
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Goal, written by Gor Mahia lawyers from Obura Mbeche and Co, read.
“Take further notice that in default of your attendance either by yourself or someone else authorised by law to act on your behalf the same shall proceed and further orders made your absence notwithstanding.”
The Gor Mahia hierarchy remains divided over undertaking even though a letter written by the secretary-general Sam Ochola stated they have signed the endorsement. We Gor Mahia FC, members of FKF, are cognizant that on September 29, 2020, FKF entered into a media rights and commercial rights agreement [the agreement] with StarTimes [Kenya] Company Limited to be the exclusive broadcaster of the FKF Premier League for seven seasons [2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27],” Ochola’s letter to FKF read.
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