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Masibo strikes as Kenya bounce back to edge Zambia in Olympic qualifiers

Kenya's Constant Wakhura (right) in action against Zambia.[Africa Hockey Federation]

The national men's hockey teams on Monday picked their first win at the ongoing African Hockey Road to Paris 2024 qualifiers in South Africa after narrowly defeating Zambia 1-0.

Robert Masibo scored a penalty stroke in the 53rd minute to hand the East Africans a lifeline after having begun the games on Sunday with a 2-0 defeat to Egypt.

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