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Kimanzi remains hopeful despite Harambee Stars draw against Burkinabe

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Harambee Stars interim coach Francis Kimanzi. [FKF Media]

Harambee Stars interim coach Francis Kimanzi remains optimistic about his team's prospects despite a 1-1 draw against Burkina Faso in their 2025 Mapinduzi Cup opener at Gombeni Stadium, Zanzibar on Saturday.

Acknowledging the inherent challenges of a first match in any tournament, Kimanzi emphasised the need for improved team chemistry while praising his players for their effort.

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