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Seven CECAFA Cup titles make Kenya's national football team one of East Africa's most successful regional sides. Known as the Harambee Stars, the team represents Kenya in international competitions under the Football Kenya Federation. Its familiar opponents include Uganda and Tanzania, two neighbouring countries with long football traditions and passionate supporters.
Kenya first appeared at the Africa Cup of Nations in 1972 and later qualified for five more editions. The Harambee Stars have never progressed beyond the group stage, although several campaigns produced memorable victories. Their first win at the tournament came against Burkina Faso in 2004, a significant moment in the team's history.
Regional football has brought Kenya more success, particularly during the early 1980s under coach Marshall Mulwa. The Harambee Stars won three consecutive CECAFA Cup titles between 1981 and 1983, a remarkable achievement. Another important result came at the 1987 All-Africa Games in Nairobi, where Kenya earned silver medals.
The national team returned to the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019 after fifteen years away from the tournament. Striker Michael Olunga scored twice against Tanzania, helping Kenya secure a memorable victory over its East African rival. Other famous Kenyan internationals include Victor Wanyama, Dennis Oliech, Musa Otieno and Champions League winner McDonald Mariga.
The Harambee Stars also reached the quarterfinals of the African Nations Championship after an impressive home campaign in 2025. Kenya topped its group ahead of Morocco before Madagascar ended its tournament in a penalty shootout.
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Scores24 provides all the essential information about the team: results of past matches, upcoming match schedule, key statistics, player details, and much more.
Current Tournaments
As of today, Kenya is participating in the following tournaments: Cup of Nations, Qualification; Int. Friendly Games.
Previous Match
The last match took place on 05 October 2026 against Rwanda as part of the Int. Friendly Games tournament. The match Rwanda - Kenya ended with a score of 0:0.
On Scores24, you can always find the team's recent match history (statistics, results), both in a specific tournament and overall. Our infographics will help you understand how the team performs over a certain period, how many goals they score and concede, and much more.
Upcoming Match
Kenya will play their next match away against South Africa as part of the Cup of Nations, Qualification tournament. The game South Africa - Kenya will take place on 11 November 2026.
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Statistics for the last 10 matches
During this period, the team has won 5, drawn 1, and lost 4. Goal statistics: goals scored – 15; goals conceded – 9; average goals scored – 1.5; average goals conceded – 0.9. Average at home: scored – 1.67, conceded – 1; away: 1.25 scored and 0.75 conceded, respectively.