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Jokes and memes flood social media after Kenya humbles Tanzania in AFCON thriller

Michael Olunga celebrates after scoring for Kenya against Tanzania in an AFCON Group C match [Courtesy]

Harambee Stars twice came from behind to beat East African neighbours Tanzania 3-2 on Thursday, bagging up their second-ever win at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Simon Msuva and Mbwana Samatta put Taifa Stars in front but Olunga and Johanna Omolo levelled for Kenya before the Kashiwa Reysol striker struck the winner nine minutes from time.

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