Kenyan Premier League (KPL) clubs have received the first grant from new sponsors BetKing Kenya.
Goal can exclusively reveal the money from the Nigerian-based betting firm was wired on Friday, just a day after the 18 clubs in the top-flight were asked to provide their bank accounts by the FKF.
A top club official who did not want to be named, confirmed to Goal they had indeed received a sum of Ksh500,000 from the federation and went further to share an email from the FKF finance department confirming the payment.