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How fine margins have reduced Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania into fans

Harambee Stars fans cheer their team against Zambia Chipolopolo during their CHAN 2024 match at Kasarani Stadium, Nairobi, on August 17, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

From the bubbling cities of Nairobi and Dar es Salaam to here in Kampala, the views are almost the same, ‘’our teams tried’’.

With Uganda Cranes having been painfully eliminated from the 2024 African Nations Championship (Chan) by defending champions Senegal on Saturday, it’s now official that there will be no co-host team in the medal bracket in this year’s competition. The final is slated for Saturday at Kasarani Stadium, Nairobi.

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