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July 26, 2025
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High Stakes: How CHAN 2024's Group A Will Test Harambee Stars

High Stakes: How CHAN 2024's Group A Will Test Harambee Stars

Kenya is making its debut in the 19-team tournament...

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Kenya's Harambee Stars are set to debut in the 2024 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN), co-hosting the tournament with Tanzania and Uganda. Placed in a challenging Group A, they will face strong opponents including two-time champions DR Congo and Morocco, along with Angola and Zambia.

  • The tournament begins on Saturday, August 2, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, concluding on Saturday, August 30, in Nairobi, Kenya.
  • Coach Benni McCarthy and team captain Aboud Omar view the tough draw as an opportunity.
  • DR Congo won the inaugural 2009 CHAN and again in 2016, while Morocco claimed back-to-back titles in 2018 and 2020.
  • Kenya will kick off their campaign against DR Congo on Sunday, August 3, at the Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani.
  • This CHAN tournament serves as a "dress rehearsal" for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which the three nations will also co-host.

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