Football Excellence Academy

Yesterday, as partners of the Kamiti Youth Corrective and Training Centre (KYCTC) through our Community Engagement Programme (CEP), we continued our engagement with various stakeholders and the Kenya Prisons Service as we come to the final stages of preparations for the upcoming Visit & Talent Show.

We are delighted to announce that our partnership network continues to grow, and we were happy to welcome PACE SETTER ENTERTAINMENT as one of our new partners.

PACE SETTER ENTERTAINMENT is a premier party and events company based in Nairobi, Kenya, specialising in creating unforgettable experiences that Educate, Motivate and Entertain.Founded in 2023 as an events agency, Pace Setter Entertainment has worked with various institutions across Kenya.

Over the years, the company has grown in scale, capacity and experience to become an important player in event management and organisation.

We are also pleased to welcome S.E. Gitau & Company Advocates into the partnership. The firm will support the programme by providing a Legal Clinic during the event, giving participants an opportunity to access legal information and guidance.

We sincerely appreciate all our partners, stakeholders and the Kenya Prisons Service for their continued cooperation, commitment and support as we work together to make this initiative meaningful and impactful.

At FEA, we believe that football is more than a game. It is a platform for mentorship, rehabilitation, education, talent development and positive community transformation.

As we continue to grow, FEA remains committed to giving back to the community and creating opportunities that inspire, empower and transform lives.

Happy new month from all of us.

Today, our Board Secretary, Catherine Ayiro, and our Executive Director Ismail Hussein Hassan held a successful meeting with the Officer-in-Charge of Kamiti Youth Corrective Training Centre, SP Paul Kaburu, and his Deputy, ASP Charity Irungu.

The meeting provided an opportunity to catch up, strengthen our partnership, and discuss preparations for the forthcoming Visit and Talent Show, scheduled for 11th September 2026 at Kamiti Youth Corrective Training Centre.

Also present during the meeting was Peter Kirera, CEO of One Way Family Entertainment, alongside other officers.

As and academy, we remain committed to working closely with partners, institutions, and stakeholders who share our vision of using sport, talent, mentorship, and community engagement to make a positive difference in society.

Through our Community Engagement Programme (C.E.P.), FEA shall continue giving back to the community, empowering young people, nurturing talent, and creating opportunities for positive transformation

Together, we can use sport and talent to inspire, empower, and transform lives.

Ni time ya kujituma sasa.

To all our players, it is that time again for 📚 🖊 🏫📖👨‍🎓

COURTESY CALL TO KAMITI YOUTH CORRECTIVE TRAINING CENTRE

Today, the Executive Director of Football Excellence Academy (FEA), Ismail Hussein, paid a courtesy call to Madam SP Charity Irungu, Deputy Officer in-charge of the Kamiti Youth Corrective Training Centre (YCTC).

The meeting focused on preparations for the upcoming YCTC Kamiti Visit and Talent Show, scheduled to take place in September, as well as opportunities for future collaboration between Kamiti YCTC and Football Excellence Academy.

During the meeting, it was agreed that Football Excellence Academy will serve as the Sports Partner for the upcoming event. The partnership will provide an opportunity to support and promote sports and talent development among the youth while strengthening the relationship between the Centre and the Academy.

The meeting also explored potential areas of long-term collaboration, particularly in sports development, talent identification, mentorship, skills development and the creation of opportunities for young people to discover and nurture their abilities.

Also present during the meeting were:

Senior Sergeant Daniel Boraya, David Mbugua, Officer in-charge of Talents and Patrick Kirera, CEO, One Way Musical Family.

Football Excellence Academy appreciates the leadership and hospitality of Kamiti Youth Corrective Training Centre and looks forward to working closely with the Centre and other partners towards a successful YCTC Kamiti Visit and Talent Show in September.

Football Excellence Academy remains committed to using sport and talent development as powerful tools for youth empowerment, rehabilitation and positive transformation.

A PROUD MILESTONE FOR FOOTBALL EXCELLENCE ACADEMY

Today marks a very special milestone in the journey of our academy.

Since our inception, we have always believed that with the right investment, proper guidance, discipline and commitment, young footballers can grow and achieve their dreams.

Today, four players from our acdemy are attending the U15 National Team trials. What makes this achievement even more special is that all four players are part of the pioneering group of players who believed in our academy from the very beginning.

We are incredibly proud to have reached a stage where players who started their journey with us are now mature enough to take part in their first-ever national team trials.

This is more than just attending trials. It is a demonstration of growth, progress and the impact of investment in youth football.

From the first training session to the national team trials, every step has been part of a journey. We are proud of how far these young players have come, and we remain committed to creating more opportunities for our players to develop, compete and represent at the highest levels.

The journey continues. The dream is alive. The future is bright. Congratulations to our four players, and thank you to everyone who continues to believe in and invest in the vision of FEA.

Football Excellence Academy Developing Talent, Building Futures.