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The new look refurbished Kasarani Stadium ahead of the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) that kicks off from August 2nd to 30, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

In a bid to make the movement within East African region flawless, Kenya will grant visa-free entry to media, fans, and other football lovers intending to watch the delayed 2024 African Nations Championship (Chan) and 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).

While their co-hosts Uganda have also made a similar arrangement, Tanzania are expected to make the announcement in the coming few weeks.

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