Kenya has make a come back to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2019 after 14 years of absence from the continental cup.
Confederation of African Football (CAF) held an Extraordinary Executive meeting to decide the fate of Sierra Leone on Friday, November 30.
They made up their minds to uphold the West African country’s suspension from the AFCON 2019 qualifiers.
Sierra Leone’s suspension means Kenya is guaranteed of finishing within top two in Group F regardless of the outcome of their remaining fixture against the Black Stars in Accra.
After registering a draw and win against Ethiopia and beating Ghana, Sebastien Migne’s men are home free and ready to challenge the continent’s finest.
Sierra Leone’s suspension means Kenya is assured of finishing within the top two places in Group “F” regardless of the outcome of their last match against Ghana March next year.
Group “F” will now have three countries namely Kenya, Ghana and Ethiopia.
Harambee Stars currently sit top with seven points, Ghana are a close second with six while Ethiopia will now have one following the new development.
The top two teams from each group qualify for the 24-team Afcon.