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Harambee Starlets on brink of returning to Wafcon

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Harambee Starlets players celebrate Mwanalima Adam's goal against Gambia during their 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers first leg match at Nyayo Stadium.[Stafford Ondego/Standard]

Harambee Starlets are one match away from securing their return to the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon).

This is after they beat Gambia 3-1 in the first leg match of the third-round qualifiers played on Friday at the Nyayo Stadium.

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