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CHAN 2024: How politicians hijacked ticketing, locking out genuine fans

By By Francis OntomwaAugust 4, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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President William Ruto and ODM Leader Raila Odinga at Kasarani Stadium to support the national team, Harambee Stars. [Courtesy, PCS]

The much-anticipated  2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) finally landed on Kenyan soil, a proud milestone for a nation hosting the 19-country tournament for the very first time.

But instead of rallying the country around football, the tournament risks going down as one of the biggest sporting scandals in Kenya’s history.

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The much-anticipated 
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(CHAN) finally landed on Kenyan soil, a proud milestone for a nation hosting the 19-country tournament for the very first time.

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