Auctioneers have reportedly raided the offices of Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) along Ngong Road, Nairobi.
Photos of the KRU offices being raided went viral on Twitter and Facebook amid claims that the Union has no money with pending debts.
Kenya Rugby Union being auctioned because of the many debts they have.
Hey Sports Minister @AMB_A_Mohammed PS @PsSportsKenya, this is where we are. pic.twitter.com/u2iuV8d6ME — Eric Njiru (@EricNjiiru) October 31, 2019
Pictures of men who were hired by the auctioneer carrying away office furniture and equipment went viral on social media.
The Union has been struggling to cater for the team’s expenses.
The raid comes barely a week after Sports Federation expressed their frustration over lack of funding and delay of disbursement of funds by the Ministry of Sports.
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KRU had submitted an annual budget of 280 million to the Ministry, but the ministry only approved 193 million for the annual budget.
More to follow…
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