Sudan and Senegal are set to compete for the bronze medal in the 8th edition of Chan 2024 on Friday at 6 PM at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala. This match, following their intense group-stage clash, offers both nations a chance to end their campaigns with a significant victory, embodying resilience and national pride.

• Sudan, under Ghanaian coach Kwesi Appiah, has had a surprising run despite the domestic league suspension, assembling a squad mainly from Al-Hilal and Al-Merrikh with just three days of preparation.
• Senegal, the reigning champions led by coach Souleymane Diallo, aims for a podium finish after their semi-final defeat to Morocco.
• Their previous encounter in this tournament was a goalless draw, making today's match a fight for honor and glory to bring smiles to their respective nations.

The African Nations Championship (Chan 2024) trophy recently made a highly anticipated stop at the Standard Group headquarters in Nairobi, generating excitement among staff and media. This event was part of a media tour for the tournament jointly hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

• The trophy arrived accompanied by football legends Victor Wanyama, a former Harambee Stars captain, and Tanzania’s Mrisho Ngasa, both ambassadors for the tournament.
• Standard Group PLC CEO Chaacha Mwita received the delegation, highlighting the company's commitment to sports coverage and its recent acquisition of exclusive broadcasting rights for the 2025/26 English Premier League (EPL) on its radio platforms.
• Staff, many dressed in football jerseys, eagerly posed for pictures with the trophy and the football icons, with the trophy itself transported under tight security in a heavily-monitored black case.

Harambee Stars players and technical staff will receive a two-bedroom house under an affordable housing scheme, announced by President William Ruto at a State House luncheon celebrating their performance in the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024). Each recipient will contribute Sh1 million or opt for a 20-year mortgage.

• The team earned over Sh5.5 million in cash rewards for their performance, reaching the quarterfinals of the tournament.
• President Ruto personally offset over Sh210 million in total rewards to the team.
• The President also vowed to build 25 new stadiums across the country in time for the Africa Cup of Nations, which Kenya will co-host in 2027.