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Czech-based Nekesa joins Harambee Starlets camp

 Marjolene Nekesa

Harambee Starlets midfielder Marjolene Nekesa arrives at Jomo Kenyan International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi on November 24, 2023. 

Photo credit: Pool

What you need to know:

  • Nekesa, who plays for SK Slavia Praha in Czech Republic, arrived in the country on Friday morning and took part in the evening training session at Kasarani
  • Nekesa was part of the provisional squad to face Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the first round of the qualifiers, but she was unable to travel due to an injury
  • Kenya will host Botswana at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on Wednesday with the return leg scheduled for December 5 in Gaborone

Harambee Starlets squad has been boosted by the arrival of midfielder Marjolene Nekesa, ahead of the two-leg Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final round qualifiers against Botswana. 

Kenya will host Botswana at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on Wednesday with the return leg scheduled for December 5 in Gaborone.