Gor Mahia’s on pitch travails are about to be compounded by further ignominy after ‘former’ Secretary General Ben Omondi petitioned the Registrar of Sports Rose Wasike for greenlight to call for a Special General Meeting (SGM)..Public wrangling by club officials brought to light a grave revelation that the registrar does not recognize a section of the ‘elected’ executives one year after the controversial elections.In light of the revelations, Gor Mahia branches under the caucus of Council of Chairmen (COC) wrote to Omondi to convene a ‘clear the air’ SGM whose outcome could have far reaching consequences to the club.In a letter dated Thursday 2 September, ‘former’ Gor Mahia Secretary-General Ben Omondi confirmed receiving two letters to convene an urgent Special General Meeting (SGM).Omondi revealed that the Sports Registrar does not entirely recognise the elected members in the chaotic August 2020 elections that were disputed in court.🟢 | FINAL STANDINGSHere are the 2020/21 season standings after final matches were played yesterday. What’s your take? #Sirkal pic.twitter.com/0sWNYAJZWP— 🏆 – GOR MAHIA FC (@OfficialGMFC) August 23, 2021 “As you are aware, the clubs Executive Committee (EC) leadership as currently constituted has not been conclusively addressed by the Sports Registrar following the disputed elections of August 2020,”“It is in the public domain that the elections were challenged in the Sports Dispute Tribunal and High Court Respectively,” read a letter from Omondi addressed to Carlus Onyango, Gor Mahia’s Council of Chairpersons.Omondi initially received two letters from Gor Mahia urging him to convene an urgent SGM meeting on Tuesday 17 August and Monday 27 August this year.In the letters, the club sought to convene a meeting to address the financial position of the club, the cohesion of the Executive Committee, the FKF/Nick Mwendwa faction within the club, Players and Technical Bench welfare, Youth team, constitution review, Membership drive among other issuesOFFICIALWe take on the winner between South Sudanese side Atlabara FC and Al Ahly Merowe from Sudan in second round of CAF Confed Cup preliminary stage. #Sirkal pic.twitter.com/osImDsl0JW— 🏆 – GOR MAHIA FC (@OfficialGMFC) August 13, 2021 The former SG noted that he has in turn written to the Sports Register to clarify the authenticity of the elected members of the 2020 elections.“Under the circumstances and to avoid further confusion in reference to your letter, I have written to the Sports Registrar seeking information confirming Gor Mahia’s legitimate office-bearer mandated by law to convening the SGM as requested,” said Omondi in his letter.Omondi went on to urge the council leadership and its members to remain calm as the club waits for communication from the Sports Registrar.
