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Harambee Starlets seal 2026 WAFCON qualification

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President William Ruto had pledged a Sh1million reward to each player if they progressed to the tournament. [Starlets, FB]

Harambee Starlets have booked a return trip to the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after securing a 4-1 aggregate win over Gambia.

Starlets confirmed their place in the 2026 tournament in Morocco with a hard-fought victory in Senegal, built on the momentum from the first-leg success in Nairobi last Friday.

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