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Why Kenya’s AFCON race is not done until fat lady FIFA sings

DP William Ruto accompanied by sports officials during Harambee Stars Africa Cup of Nations at Kasarani Stadium [Courtesy]

A day after Kenya played Ethiopia, the media was awash with praise for the national football team.

Most media outlets went on to publish ‘absurd’ declarations, proclaiming how finally our soccer was back on track.

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