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Kenya Women’s Premier League Champions Kenya Police Bullets edged out Uganda’s Kampala Queens 1-0 to begin their 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA qualifiers campaign on a high  at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya.

Substitute Emily Kemunto Morang’a netted the all important in the 65th minute to secure the win, which puts the law enforcers, who were making their return to the zonal qualifiers for the second successive yearon top of Group A after the first round of matches.

Kemunto, who was introduced at halftime in place of Lorna Nyabuto, needed just seconds to tip the game in the hosts’ favour, guiding an excellent cross from Mary Nthambi Kilonzi into the net.

The Kenyan champions, who missed out on last year’s continental championships in the final hurdle, will now look to book their place in the semifinals when they come up against Eritrean champions Denden on Wednesday, 10 September.

Meanwhile, Defending zone champions Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) were handed a rough start after going 2-1 down to Rayon Sports of Rwanda in their opening Group B contest 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA qualifiers campaign at the same venue.