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After stadium delays, African Nations Championship kicks off

A groundkeeper pulls a wheelbarrow as he applies final touches at the Moi International sports centre Kasarani in Nairobi on July 28, 2025, ahead of the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. [AFP]

After severe delays in stadium renovations, east Africa is finally ready to co-host the much-awaited African Nations Championship (CHAN), kicking off on Saturday.

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