{"id":14145,"date":"2025-09-30T11:59:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T08:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=14145"},"modified":"2025-09-30T11:59:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T08:59:32","slug":"final-preps-for-governors-cup-football-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/final-preps-for-governors-cup-football-tournament","title":{"rendered":"FINAL PREPS FOR GOVERNOR&#8217;S CUP FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The County Department of Youth Affairs and Sports has partnered with the Kenya Football Federation (FKF) to revive the highly anticipated Governor&#8217;s Cup Football Tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spearheaded by Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii Chelilim, the tournament aligns with his vision to empower the youth and create opportunities for them to monetize their sporting talents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex 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