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Harambee Stars bask in glory of seeing off Tanzania in AFCON clash

Kenya's forward Michael Olunga (R) celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) football match between Kenya and Tanzania at the Stadium in Cairo on June 27, 2019. [AFP]

At the end of this breathtaking and sometimes nerve wreaking performance by Harambee Stars, Kenya’s coach Sebastian Migne punched the air in delight.

Players linked arms at the centre field as they said a prayer for job well-done. They had just completed a historic victory at the Nations Cup, defeating Tanzania 3-2; their first meaningful win ever.

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