Kenya’s Harambee Stars secured a vital 2-0 victory against Kilimanjaro Stars in their second group-stage match of the 2025 Mapinduzi Cup at Gombani Stadium in Zanzibar.
The match remained goalless at halftime, but the second half saw Kenya take control. Boniface Muchiri opened the scoring in the 55th minute after sustained pressure from the Kenyan side.
In the 67th minute, rising star Ryan Ogam added a second, netting his first goal for the senior national team to confirm the win.
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With the victory, Kenya now leads the group with four points, tied with Burkina Faso but ahead on goal difference. The team will next face hosts Zanzibar on Friday at Gombani Stadium.
The Mapinduzi Cup serves as an important opportunity for Kenya to refine its preparations for the upcoming CHAN tournament, which will be jointly hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania later this year.
