The Harambee Stars of Kenya are set to face Angola in a crucial TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 Group A clash on Thursday, August 7, at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. A win would put tournament debutants Kenya on the brink of the knockout stages, building on their historic first CHAN victory.

• Kenya aims to maintain momentum and their defensive solidity after a clean sheet in their opener, with head coach Benni McCarthy emphasizing the team is motivated but grounded.
• Angola, led by head coach Pedro Gonçalves, will seek to bounce back from a 2–0 defeat to Morocco, despite dominating possession (58.7 percent) and completing 90 percent of their passes in that match.
• Tickets for the 7:00 pm kickoff were sold out by Tuesday morning, highlighting high anticipation for the match between two sides that have never met at CHAN before.

After their impressive 1-0 victory over DR Congo in the CHAN 2024 opener, the Harambee Stars are preparing to face Angola. Coach Benni McCarthy is expected to stick with young talent Manzur Suleiman Okwaro in his midfield, following his standout performance in the last match.

• The Harambee Stars received a Sh42 million windfall from President William Ruto after their win.
• Coach McCarthy praised 20-year-old Manzur's "enormous engine" and physicality, stating he was crucial to disrupting DR Congo's game plan.
• Manzur, who had trials with Nantes B and IF Brommapojkarna, joined Kenya Premier League side KCB in July.

The Harambee Stars are set to face Angola in their second Group A match of the 2024 African Nations Championship (Chan) at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, on Thursday at 7pm, aiming for a second consecutive win after defeating DR Congo 1-0.

• Kenya is currently in second place in Group A with three points, tied with leaders Morocco.
• President William Ruto has promised each player Sh1 million for every win, with the team already receiving their first reward.
• Angola is winless in their last five matches and has never beaten Kenya on Kenyan soil.
• The match is expected to be a sell-out, with thousands of fans attending to support the Harambee Stars.

Harambee Stars defender Alphonce Omija expressed confidence in his team's ability to succeed in the ongoing African Nations Championship (Chan), stating they fear no opponent. Following a crucial victory against DR Congo, the team is set to face Angola on Thursday.

• Omija believes Kenya can reach the finals of the tournament.
• The Harambee Stars recently defeated DR Congo with a goal from Austine Odhiambo.
• Omija emphasized the team's strong mental preparation and high morale ahead of their match against the Sable Antelopes of Angola.

Harambee Stars defender Alphonce Omija expresses strong confidence in his team's ability to succeed in the ongoing African Nations Championship (Chan) tournament despite being debutants. Following a victory against DR Congo, Omija believes the team is prepared to face tournament heavyweights like Morocco and Angola, citing high morale and mental strength within the camp.

• Harambee Stars defeated DR Congo with a goal from Austine Odhiambo.
• Defender Alphonce Omija, 24, plays for Gor Mahia.
• The team is in Group A, alongside double champions Morocco and DR Congo.