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harambee

(ˌhɑːrɑːmˈbeɪ)
n
1. a work chant used on the E African coast
2. a rallying cry used in Kenya
interj
a cry of harambee
[Swahili: pull together]
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China-based winger Ayub Timbe will on Thursday morning join Harambee Stars in camp as they prepare to face Uganda Cranes in an international friendly at the Moi International Sports Center in Kasarani on Sunday.The Beijing Renhe player arrived in the country on Wednesday afternoon and is set to hold his first training session with the team on Thursday morning.
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Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Nick Mwendwa has urged the government and the private sector to support coach Francis Kimanzi with a view to realising the dream of taking Harambee Stars to the Fifa World Cup for the first time in 2022.Speaking on Tuesday in Nairobi during the unveiling of the 43-year-old coach who has signed a two-year contract with FKF, Mwendwa said it will take concerted effort from all if Kenya is to qualify for 2022 Fifa World Cup, to be held in Qatar.Mwendwa also announced that Kenya will play two international friendly matches against Uganda and Libya home and away next month to help Kimanzi and his assistant Zedekiah 'Zico' Otieno identify and prepare a team for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers away to Egypt and at home to Togo in November.
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