AFC Leopards are set for a significant Special General Meeting (SGM) on Sunday, July 14, at the Nyayo National Stadium Handball Court.The SGM comes following the adjournment of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) that was supposed to be held on June 30, 2024, but did not go ahead due to a lack of quorum as per Article 10.5 of the AFC Leopards Constitution.The meeting will be both physical and virtual (the online link will be provided), will commence at 10 a.m., and is expected to draw more than 3000 registered members.##NAJAVA_MECA_8209986##The event is an essential fixture in the club’s calendar, providing a platform for members to review the past year and set the course for future undertakings.Among the key items on the agenda is the approval of the minutes from the 2023 AGM, which serves as a formal endorsement of last year’s resolutions and actions.Another focal point of the meeting will be the chairman’s report, a comprehensive review of the year’s achievements and challenges.Sofapaka determined to secure FKF Premier League spot in decisive playoff against NaivasThe report is crucial for members to understand the club’s direction and the management’s vision.Financial transparency is a cornerstone of trust between the club and its stakeholders; hence, a significant portion of the meeting will involve the presentation and adoption of the financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2023, alongside the auditor’s report.The appointment of the Independent Auditors for the year ending December 31, 2024, is also on the agenda.The meeting will also address any other business deemed necessary for the progress and well-being of the club, with provisions made for issues brought forward by the members, ensuring a democratic process.In the last financial year, the Dan Shikanda-led team had a significant rise in revenue collection, rising from Ksh 67,423,245 in 2022 to Ksh 103,167,127 in 2023, but still ended the financial year in losses.CECAFA Kagame Cup: Gor Mahia seek redemption against Djibouti TelecomThe surge in the collection was attributed to the lucrative sponsorship deal with a gaming firm, substantial gate collections from the club’s large fanbase, and active membership registration and renewal activities. Leopard has more than 5000 registered members as per the club membership list published on their website.It will be interesting to see how Ingwe diehards will fare on with the event, with the majority of the fans keen to hear the club’s plans on ending their 26-year wait for the FKF Premier League title. Apart from the league title, Tomas Trucha’s charges have not won a major trophy since 2017.
