Kenya’s Harambee Stars secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Zambia in their African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group A encounter at Kasarani Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

With the win, Kenya now progresses to the knockout stages as they continue their campaign on home soil.

The decisive moment came in the second half when Ryan Ogam struck with precision, sending the home fans into wild celebrations.

The goal was the reward for Kenya’s persistent pressure after a cagey first half where both sides struggled to convert their chances.

Zambia pushed forward in the closing stages, searching for an equalizer, but the Harambee Stars’ defense stood firm.

The backline, marshaled with discipline, ensured that the visitors were kept at bay. Kenya’s goalkeeper also pulled off a vital save late in the game to preserve the lead.

Fans left Kasarani jubilant, confident that their team is on track to make a deep run in the competition.