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Harambee Stars prepare for their first CHAN appearance

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Harambee Stars fans cheer their team during a match against Gabon at Nyayo National stadium, March 23, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Harambee Stars are getting ready to make history as they prepare to play in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) for the first time. The tournament, which starts on August 2, will be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.

Kenya qualified automatically as one of the three host nations. This will be the country's debut in the CHAN tournament, a competition reserved for players who play in their local leagues. It is a big opportunity for local talents to shine on the continental stage.

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