Kenya esports team books Africa Cup finals slot

Kenya's Up Against Hell qualifies for the Carry1st Africa Cup 2026 Grand Finals after winning the East Africa title, moving within one victory of the Call of Duty: Mobile World Championship...
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Kenya's esports team, Up Against Hell (UAH), has won the Carry1st Africa Cup 2026 East Africa regional finals, securing a spot in the continental championship.
- UAH will now compete in the Grand Finals in Abuja, Nigeria, on September 5-6.
- The team is one step away from qualifying for the Call of Duty: Mobile (CODM) World Championship.
- The tournament offers a prize pool of US$30,000 (approximately Sh3.8 million).
- Team captain Jasbir Singh (also known as Michael) highlighted Kenya's growing digital infrastructure and the discipline required in competitive gaming.
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