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Afcon Qualifiers: Boost for Kenya as Olunga arrives for Egypt, Togo duties

Head coach Jacob 'Ghost' Mulee and the Harambee Stars have received a major boost for their African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Egypt and Togo with Michael Olunga's arrival.

The Al Duhail striker has joined his international teammates for the first time in more than a year since he was absent when the Harambee Stars took on Comoros in November and dropped key points.

Olunga could not travel for the double-header against the Islanders since there were strict travel restrictions that were implemented due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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He found himself in a tough situation since they were put under isolation when six members of his former team, Kashiwa Reysol contracted, the virus.