By Peter Mwaura
Group C encounter pitting east African powerhouses Kenya and Tanzania generated different conversations online before and after the must-win match that was staged at the 30 June stadium in Cairo. Harambee stars reigned supreme over Taifa stars winning 3-2 to move second on group log.
A do or die Africa cup of nations group c encounter involving the Kenyan National Football team Harambee Stars and the Tanzanian Football team Taifa Stars generated heated conversations on different social media platforms with fans from both quarters blowing their trumpet.
The powerful regional commissioner of Dar Es Salaam Paul Mukonda was the man who led the Tanzanian attack though not through Social Media, his remarks during a meeting in Dar Es Salaam were enough to send tongues wagging.
Comedian Eric Omondi parodies as well as funny clips depicting how Harambee Stars will reign supreme over the Taifa stars who are making a return to the continental showpiece after 39 years in the cold dominated with Kenyans on twitter using them to attack the Tanzanians.
The home boys eventually reigned supreme over the neighbours with a 3-2 win to move second on the Group C log ahead of tournament favourites Senegal. The results generated new and interesting conversations with a bigger number of Kenyans now joining in with different memes.
Here are some of the different online conversations that we got hold of:
