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Harambee Stars players tackling Morocco players during their African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 match at Kasarani Stadium on August 10, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]
President William Ruto has assured Kenyans that he has honoured his pledge to pay Harambee Stars players for their recent performances, saying his government remains committed to motivating the national football team.
This means each of the national football team player is Sh1.5 million richer.
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