Taifa Stars Stories

CHAN 2024: Kenya and Tanzania chase glory, history and millions in presidential bonuses
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 04, 2025

With both East African teams off to strong starts and fuelled by the promise of handsome rewards, CHAN 2024 is quickly shaping into a high-stakes purs...

Tanzania beats Burkina Faso 2-0 in CHAN 2024 opener at Benjamin Mkapa stadium
Erick Kariuki  |  Aug 02, 2025

The Taifa Stars dictated the tempo from the first whistle, mounting early pressure on Burkina Faso’s defence with a series of missed chances.

Tanzania surpasses Kenya in latest FIFA rankings
Rama Mohammed  |  Nov 28, 2024

Kenya’s Harambee Stars have dropped to 108th in FIFA’s latest rankings, as neighbours Tanzania climbed six spots to 106th. The rankings reflect recent...

AFCON 2023: Zambia and Tanzania seek redemption in must-win encounter
Rama Mohammed  |  Jan 21, 2024

Kenyan referee Peter Waweru will be in charge as as Morocco battles DR Congo from 5PM EAT

Taifa Stars ready to fly East African flag high in tough Afcon 2023 group
Sports Reporter  |  Jan 12, 2024

Tanzania have been pooled in Group F alongside 2022 World Cup standout team Morocco, 2012 AFCON champions Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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