Category: Sports
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has given the green light for the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, to host 38,400 fans when Kenya takes on Madagascar in the CHAN 2024 quarterfinal on Friday, raising capacity to 80 per cent. The move comes as a major boost for the Harambee Stars, who only enjoyed the…
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File image of Harambee Stars fans CAF has approved Kenya’s appeal to increase stadium attendance at the Moi International Sports Centre for the Kenya vs Madagascar quarter-final match. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved Kenya’s appeal to increase stadium attendance at the Moi International Sports Centre for the Kenya vs Madagascar quarter-final match.…
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File image of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna Edwin Sifuna has called out CS Salim Mvurya over outstanding allowances owed to the women’s volleyball team, Malkia Strikers. Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has called out Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya over outstanding allowances owed to the national women’s volleyball team. In a statement on Friday, August 22,…
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Football fans at Kasarani Stadium As Kenya prepares to face Madagascar in the quarterfinals of CHAN 2024, optimism remains high that Kasarani Stadium could once again be filled to capacity despite an ongoing sanction from the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The build-up to Friday’s clash has been marked by a flurry of ticketing challenges,…
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A view of Kasarani Stadium as of August 3, 2025. /VIRAL TEA KE The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reportedly increased the capacity of Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi ahead of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-final between Kenya and Madagascar set for Friday, August 22. While CAF at the time of publishing this story…
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A view of the Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani during the Harambee Stars vs Angola game and inset, Presidents Samia Suluhu (left) and William Ruto (right). /VIRAL TEA KE The Tanzanian government has refuted claims that Kenyan fans purchased all tickets for the upcoming Tanzania vs Morocco African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-final match to block…
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Bird’s eye view of traffic jam along Thika Road. /MARVIN CHEGE.VIRAL TEA KE Nairobi drivers have been told to expect traffic snarl-ups on Friday, August 22, as the capital city hosts the CHAN 2024 quarter-final clash between Kenya and Madagascar. The match, scheduled at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, will result in temporary road closures…
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Mike Kibwage in camp at Kasarani Stadium for the upcoming 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) on July 16, 2025. The tournament kicks off on August 2, 2025. Photo/Sportpicha Harambee Stars defender Mike Kibwage says healthy competition within the squad has been crucial in raising standards as the team gears up for their African Nations Championship…
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Harambee Stars goalkeeper Byrne Omondi flexes to execute a goalkick, in their CHAN 2024 Group A match against Morocco in August 2025 at the MISC Kasarani. Photo by Sportpicha. Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has tipped goalkeeper Bryne Omondi and striker Ryan Ogam to continue playing decisive roles in the team, after impressive performances…
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Harambee Stars players during the 2024 African Nations Championship CHAN press conference in preparation for the event at Stadion hotel Kasarani on July 10, 2025. Photo/Sportpicha In a ground-breaking move for African football, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has introduced Remote Simultaneous Interpretation (RSI) at the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024, currently…