Garde Republicaine

Garde Republicaine — Djibouti football club that faced Gor Mahia in the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup Group A.

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July 2026
16 JulThe Standard
… Gor Mahia have been drawn in a challenging Group A alongside Rwandan champions APR FC, Uganda's Vipers SC and Djibouti's Garde Républicaine, setting up a series of high-profile encounters against some of the region's top clubs.Founded in 1968, Gor Mahia remain Kenya's most succes …
Gor Mahia head to Kigali for CECAFA campaign

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Akonnor confident Gor Mahia can overturn two-goal deficit against Pyramids

The News

Gor Mahia lost 2-0 to Egypt's Pyramids FC in the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary-round tie at Nyayo Stadium, but head coach Charles Akonnor believes his side can overturn the deficit in next Sunday's return leg in Cairo. Akonnor attributed the defeat to Pyramids' greater experience and match sharpness from having played several league matches already this season.

7 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 7 September

Akonnor confident Gor Mahia can overturn two-goal deficit against Pyramids
Gor Mahia lost 2-0 to Egypt's Pyramids FC in the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary-round tie at Nyayo Stadium, but head coach Charles Akonnor believes his side can overturn the deficit in next Sunday's return leg in Cairo. Akonnor attributed the defeat to Pyramids' greater experience and match sharpness from having played several league matches already this season.
7 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 5 August

Gor Mahia coach says Cecafa Cup aids CAF Champions League prep
Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor believes the Cecafa Kagame Cup has provided vital competitive preparation as the Kenyan champions advance to the tournament final and prepare for CAF Champions League qualifiers. Gor Mahia reached the final after beating Sudan's Al Hilal 8-7 on penalties following a 1-1 draw.
5 August 2026 · The Standard →

Tuesday 4 August

Gor Mahia targets defensive recruits before Al Hilal match
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor says the team is seeking to strengthen their defence ahead of Tuesday's CECAFA Kagame Cup semi-final against Al Hilal in Kigali, after injuries to captain Sylvester Owino, Samuel Kapen, and Patrick Essombe disrupted preparations. The club has identified a centre-back prospect and hopes management will finalize the signing before the FKF Premier League and CAF Champions League campaigns.
4 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 31 July

Gor Mahia advance to CECAFA Kagame Cup semi-finals
Gor Mahia booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup after edging Djibouti's Garde Republicaine 1-0 in their final Group A match, securing all three points despite playing the final stages with 10 men after Alpha Chris Onyango was sent off in the 69th minute. The FKF Premier League champions finished top of their group with six points and a goal difference of five goals.
31 July 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 30 July

Gor Mahia beats Garde Republicaine to reach CECAFA semi-finals
Gor Mahia secured a 1-0 victory over Garde Republicaine in their Group A final match of the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup, topping the group on goal difference with six points to advance to the semifinals. Striker Paul Okoth scored the decisive goal in the 4th minute.
30 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia face Djibouti's Garde in CECAFA Kagame Cup
Gor Mahia must beat Djibouti's Garde Républicaine in their final Group A match of the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup on Thursday to keep alive their semi-finals hopes. The Kenyan champions sit second with three points after a 5-0 victory over APR and a 1-0 stoppage-time defeat to Uganda's Vipers.
30 July 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 22 July

Tusker use CECAFA Kagame Cup to prepare for CAF debut
Tusker are competing in the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup, which begins Friday in Rwanda, as preparation for their return to continental football in the CAF Confederation Cup. Coach Julien Mette views the regional tournament as an opportunity to measure the team against East and Central African clubs before their first CAF Confederation Cup campaign since 1994.
22 July 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 17 July

Gor Mahia launches fan-funded initiative for Champions League campaign
Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia have unveiled "Wallcover K'Ogalo Edition," a fan-driven initiative sponsored by Kansai Plascon Kenya that allows supporters to financially support the club's CAF Champions League campaign through product purchases, with a percentage of proceeds going toward the continental competition.
17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia launches fan-powered wallcover initiative for Champions League
Gor Mahia have unveiled "Wallcover K'Ogalo Edition," a fan-driven initiative in partnership with sponsor Kansai Plascon Kenya, where a percentage of proceeds from sales will support the club's CAF Champions League campaign beginning in September.
17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 16 July

Gor Mahia travels to Kigali for Rayon Sport friendly
Defending Kenyan league champions Gor Mahia have departed for Kigali to face Rwandan side Rayon Sport in a friendly match on Saturday, with the contingent of 42 members traveling in two batches due to flight constraints before the CECAFA tournament (July 24–August 7, 2026).
16 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia departs for Rwanda ahead of CECAFA Kagame Cup
Kenya's defending champions Gor Mahia have left for Kigali to face Rwandan club Rayon Sport in a pre-season friendly before competing in the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup, with the travelling party comprising 42 members including 29 players.
16 July 2026 · The Standard →