CHAN 2024: Heavyweight Clashes Nyayo National Stadium Will Host Despite Harambee Stars Absence

As the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024) draws closer, fans from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania are looking to have the time of their lives.

For the first time in history, CHAN 2024 will be co-hosted by three East African countries, from August 2 to 30.

The 45,000-seat Mandela National Stadium, located in Namboole, Kampala, will host all Group C matches, which comprise Uganda, Niger, Guinea, South Africa, and Algeria.

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In Tanzania, the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam will host Group B matches featuring Tanzania, Madagascar, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, and the Central African Republic. The Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar will host Group D matches featuring Senegal, Congo, Sudan, and Nigeria.

In Kenya, the Moi International Sports Center, Kasarani and Nyayo National Stadium will host the matches and you might be asking yourself the matches that will be played in the latter.

While Harambee Stars will be dazzling at Kasarani, the iconic Nyayo National Stadium is also primed to host some of the most thrilling battles of the tournament that will feature Africa's other elite homegrown talents.

Harambee Stars will not be playing their group stage matches at Nyayo National Stadium. Their entire Group A campaign is set to unfold at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani.

However, a revamped Nyayo National Stadium, and officially handed over to the Local Organising Committee (LOC), will also be a place you will want to be. The Nyayo National Stadium will host a select Group A matches and the Group C clash between Algeria and Nigeria.

Morocco, known for their slick passing and tactical discipline, will take on a formidable Angolan side. Fans cannot afford to miss such a clash, and it will be a crucial time since Harambee Stars will also be playing against DR Congo.

DR Congo, one of the most successful teams, having won two titles in 2009 and 2016, bring an intimidating power, while Zambia's Chipolopolo are always a force to be reckoned with.

This Group A match is not one to miss as both teams will be desperate for a win, ensuring an intense and fiercely contested match.

This match will turn out to be a potential group decider as two-time champions Morocco face a stern test against Zambia.

The match will be the grand finale of Group A at the Nyayo National Stadium. Every fan should mark their calendars as two of CHAN's most successful nations will be battling for supremacy.

The Nyayo National Stadium will also host a crucial Group C encounter. Algeria, known for their strong domestic league, will face a resilient Niger side.

The Nyayo National Stadium is set to deliver an unforgettable experience to the fans with top African domestic leagues, looking to showcase their skills and hunger for success on Kenyan soil.

Even if Harambee Stars will not be playing at the Nyayo National Stadium in their group stage matches, fans will be treated to an impressive show.