{"id":205015,"date":"2025-08-19T16:22:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T14:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/uganda-kenya-kenya-tanzania-uganda-march-on-as-three-co-hosts-qualify-for-chan-quarters\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T16:22:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T14:22:39","slug":"uganda-kenya-kenya-tanzania-uganda-march-on-as-three-co-hosts-qualify-for-chan-quarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/uganda-kenya-kenya-tanzania-uganda-march-on-as-three-co-hosts-qualify-for-chan-quarters\/","title":{"rendered":"Uganda\/Kenya: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda March On As Three Co-Hosts Qualify for CHAN Quarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\"><em>For the first time in African football history, three host nations of a single CAF competition have all reached the knockout stages.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda &#8211; the co-hosts of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 &#8211; have each secured quarter-final berths, a collective achievement that has gripped East Africa and ignited passionate home support across the region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">The historic feat has added weight to the tournament&#8217;s &#8220;Pamoja&#8221; spirit &#8211; a Swahili word meaning &#8220;together&#8221; &#8211; with&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508190563.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time in African football history, three host nations of a single CAF competition have all reached the knockout stages. Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda &#8211; the co-hosts of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 &#8211; have each secured quarter-final berths, a collective achievement that has gripped East Africa and ignited passionate home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":205016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,11500,52147,4688,430,9677,257,7867,10073,254,746,4707,29000],"class_list":["post-205015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-chan","tag-cohosts","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-march","tag-news","tag-qualify","tag-quarters","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tanzania","tag-uganda","tag-ugandakenya"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}