President William Ruto interacts with Harambee Stars players at Kasarani on August 3, 2025 / PCS

President William Ruto met Harambee players at the changing room after defeating DRC 1-0 Kasarani Stadium on Sunday.

He congratulated the players for putting up a spirited fight until the end of the game.

The President was seen interacting and hugging the players, sharing the golden moment with them.

President William Ruto speaks to Harambee Stars players at Kasarani on August 3, 2025 / PCS

The President attended the match at Moi Sports Centre Kasarani accompanied by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga among other leaders.

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“We salute Harambee Stars for an outstanding and entertaining display of talent. Your victory today against the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the beginning of what promises to be a historic chapter in Kenyan football,” Ruto said

“Thank you, Austin Odhiambo, for sealing the win. We are living up to the rallying cry Stars Must Win. We are behind you all the way.”

President William Ruto embraces a player at Kasarani on August 3, 2025 / PCS
President William Ruto interacts with Harambee Stars players at Kasarani on August 3, 2025 / PCS
President William Ruto interacts with Harambee Stars players at Kasarani on August 3, 2025 / PCS