Former Governor Sonko Joins Harambee Starlets’ Celebration after WAFCON Qualifier Win
In an unexpected and exciting turn of events, former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko joined the jubilant Harambee Starlets in their post-match victory celebration. This came after the Kenyan team ousted Cameroon in the 2024 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers.
A Surprising Post-Match Appearance
The Starlets’ joy was further magnified when Mike Sonko made an unexpected appearance for their post-match celebrations. His attendance underscored the significance of the Starlets’ victory, and his presence seemingly added to the fervor of the celebrations.
“Having Mr. Sonko join us in our post-match celebrations was a pleasant surprise. It certainly added to the excitement of our victory,” shared the Starlets’ coach.
Mike Sonko’s Generous Gesture
Sonko’s attendance was not just a symbol of support, but also a grand gesture of appreciation. Acknowledging the team’s remarkable performance against Cameroon, he made a generous cash donation to the Harambee Starlets. The gesture showed his heartfelt support for the team and his commitment to promoting women’s football in Kenya.
“Mr. Sonko’s generous donation is a testament to his support for women’s football. We’re extremely grateful for his kind gesture,” stated the team’s captain.
Elevating the Significance of the Victory
Sonko’s presence at the post-match celebrations, coupled with his generous donation, elevated the significance of the Starlets’ victory. The incident drew more public attention to the team’s achievement, further boosting their morale.
“The appearance of a public figure like Mr. Sonko in our celebrations and his generous donation truly magnify the importance of our victory,” exclaimed a team member.
The Impact on the Harambee Starlets
Sonko’s involvement in the celebrations and his financial contribution have had a positive impact on the Harambee Starlets. His support not only boosts the team’s morale but also brings much-deserved recognition to their success.
“The appreciation and support we’ve received from Mr. Sonko motivates us to strive harder. It’s an honor to have our efforts recognized this way,” said a proud Starlet.
Looking Ahead: A Boost for the Starlets
With their recent victory and the consequent support and recognition, the Harambee Starlets look ahead with renewed vigor. The team is now gearing up for the next stages of the WAFCON qualifier, carrying with them the momentum of their stellar performance against Cameroon, and the boost from Sonko’s support.
“Morale is high and we’re all geared up for the upcoming stages of the qualifier. We hope to keep giving our best and make Kenya proud,” declared the team captain.
To summarize, the Harambee Starlets’ victory celebration turned even more joyous with the unexpected appearance of former Nairobi Governor, Mike Sonko. His presence at the celebrations and his generous cash donation underscored his support for the team and women’s football in Kenya. The incident not only brought added limelight to the Starlets’ victory but also gave them a motivational boost as they prepare for the upcoming stages of the WAFCON qualifier.
