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Starlets play Benin today in warm up for 2026 Wafcon

Harambee Starlets players celebrate a goal against the Gambia in a first leg match of the final round of 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at Nyayo National Stadium on October 24, 2025.

Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • After the two friendlies, Starlets will then head to Miramas, southern France, for training camp before heading to Morocco on March15 for Wafcon. 
  • Starlets will play in Group ‘A’, where they will start their campaign with a match against Morocco on March 17 at Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat.

Harambee Starlets play Benin in an international friendly match today at Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire from 8pm (Kenyan time). 

Tonight’s match, and another planned against hosts Cote d’Ivoire at Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpé from 10pm on Wednesday, will help Kenya prepare for the 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon), to be played in Morocco from March 17 to April 3.