President Ruto Launches Police Sacco Stadium
President William Ruto has on Friday 3rd 2023, presided over the official opening of the Kenya Police Stadium, at the Kenya Police Pavilion grounds in Nairobi South-C.
The 5,000 capacity stadium with a football pitch, will be the home ground for the FKF Premier League side Police FC.
‘’I commend the Police Sacco for going the extra mile and investing in a sports stadium that will nurture talent’’ Said Ruto
The facility was constructed with the financial support of government and the Kenya Police SACCO.
The main purpose of the stadium is to encourage a sporting culture within the police service and nurture the physical, mental and emotional well-being of men and women in the service.
The National police service has several teams in different top-tier leagues in Kenya including the Kenya Police FC, the GSU Volleyball Team who are Kenya’s National Champions, DCI Women’s Volleyball team, reigning Kenya’s boxing champions ‘Chafua Chafua’ among others that will be utilizing the facility.
Earlier in the day, the president led National Police Service in celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Kenya Police Sacco