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Raila’s message of hope to Harambee Stars after Senegal drubbing

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga when he visited Kenya national team Harambee Stars at their Tiba Rose Plaza in Cairo, Egypt on June 20, 2019. He is accompanied by Kijana Wamalwa and Kenya ambassador to Egypt Joff Otieno. [Photo/Stafford Ondego]

Former Prime Minister and now African Union Commission High Representative for Infrastructure Development Raila Odinga on Monday sent a message of hope to the Kenya men’s national football team (Harambee Stars) folliwng their 3-0 defeat at the hands of Senegal in an Africa Cup Of Nations Group C match played at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo, Egypt.

Senegal produced a stellar performance in the second half to see off Kenya and reach the last 16 as group runners up. This is after Algeria hammered Kenya’s neighbours Tanzania in another fixture.

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