CAF approves 80 per cent Kasarani Stadium capacity for Harambee Stars quarterfinal
With the new approval, up to 38,400 supporters will now be allowed into Kasarani to cheer on Harambee Stars...
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved an 80 per cent stadium capacity for the Harambee Stars' quarterfinal match against Madagascar this Friday at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani.
- Up to 38,400 supporters will now be allowed into Kasarani Stadium.
- The decision follows a successful appeal by the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) and the Local Organising Committee (LOC), challenging CAF's previous 60 per cent attendance cap due to security concerns.
- Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya urged Kenyans to unite in support of the national team.
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