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More Kenyan fans to attend Harambee Stars match against Madagascar

Harambee Stars fans

Kenya Harambee Stars fans rally behind the team against DR Congo during the 2024 Africa Nations Championship Group 'A' against Morocco at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani in Nairobi on August 3, 2025.

Photo credit: Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group

By  Victor Otieno

Reporter

NMG Sport

What you need to know:

  • Mvurya had on Wednesday said that the government had appealed to Caf to allow fans to fill up the 48,000-seater stadium to capacity for the match.
  • Caf capped fan attendance for matches involving Kenya to 60 per cent (27,000) following security breaches at Moi International Sports Centre.

Confederation of African Football (Caf) has increased fan attendance at Moi International Sports Centre (MISC), Kasarani for Friday's quarter-final match of the 2024 African Nations Championship (Chan) between hosts Kenya and Madagascar to 36,000.

Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya made the announcement on Thursday evening in Nairobi. Mvurya had on Wednesday said that the government had appealed to Caf to allow fans to fill up the 48,000-seater stadium to capacity for the match, which will start at 5pm on Friday.

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