Spirits are high at Moi Sports Centre, Kasarani, as Kenyan football fans pour in ahead of the CHAN 2024 final between Madagascar and Morocco, kicking off at 6 pm.

Queues for ticket verification began forming as early as 1 pm, Saturday, with security tightened inside and outside the stadium.

Emergency services, including the Kenya Red Cross, are already on standby.

Authorities closed sections of Thika Road leading to Kasarani at 6 am to ease access for fans.