Kenya and Zimbabwe have been suspended from world football: what happens next

Accusations of corruption towards the footballing authorities of Kenya and Zimbabwe have seen the governments of both countries intervene to install caretaker regimes as ongoing investigations attempt to reveal the level of wrongdoing and how to move forward. Unfortunately, under the broad FIFA term of “third-party interference” the club and national teams that represent both countries are paying the price by being suspended from competition. Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu goes deeper into the case of both countries, what FIFA’s suspension means and also the history of African footballing authorities being sanctioned by FIFA.