Workplace lessons from Harambee Stars performance in the CHAN tournament

President William Ruto Harambee Stars

Harambee Stars celebrate after their 1-0 win during their Chan match against DR Congo at Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani on August 3, 2025.

Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group

Motivation and morale are among the most important factors in organisational management, especially in the determination of high performance that is sustained over time. In any workplace, motivation and morale are the invisible engines that power productivity, creativity, and resilience.

Once workers are inspired, supported and made to feel valued, then they will perform far beyond expectations. The current performance of the national football team of Kenya, the Harambee Stars, offers a clear and relatable example of how motivation can transform a team’s performance — and how organisations can apply the same principles.

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