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Behind the Scenes of CHAN 2024

Behind the Scenes of CHAN 2024: How Quality & Safety Keep the Game Going | Polucon

Behind the Scenes of CHAN 2024: How Quality & Safety Keep the Game Going

While CHAN 2024 is captivating football fans across Africa, there’s a whole world of planning and precision happening behind the scenes. From the moment teams land to the final whistle, quality control, safety protocols, and environmental standards play a critical role in ensuring a successful tournament.

The Hidden Side of Tournament Success

Major sports events are more than just competition — they are large-scale operations involving stadiums, hotels, transport networks, catering services, and waste management. Each of these must meet strict health, safety, and environmental requirements to protect players, fans, and host communities.

Where Quality and Safety Come In

Here’s what happens beyond the pitch to keep CHAN 2024 running smoothly:

  • Food Safety Inspections: Ensuring that meals served to teams, officials, and fans are hygienic, contamination-free, and prepared under proper conditions.
  • Environmental Hygiene: Stadiums and public areas are inspected for cleanliness, pest control, and waste disposal efficiency.
  • Water Quality Testing: Regular testing of drinking and sanitation water to prevent outbreaks of waterborne diseases.
  • Logistics Checks: Secure handling and storage of equipment and supplies to maintain quality and safety standards.
CHAN 2024 Safety and Quality Infographic

Infographic: Key safety and quality checks for CHAN 2024

CHAN 2024 Remaining Fixtures

Polucon ensures every match, including Kenya’s, runs safely and smoothly. Check out the remaining CHAN 2024 fixtures below (all times UTC+3):

DateMatchVenueTime
Aug 14, 2025Morocco vs ZambiaNyayo National Stadium, Nairobi5:00 PM
Aug 14, 2025Angola vs DR CongoMoi International Sports Centre, Nairobi8:00 PM
Aug 15, 2025Guinea vs AlgeriaMandela National Stadium, Kampala5:00 PM
Aug 15, 2025Niger vs South AfricaMandela National Stadium, Kampala8:00 PM
Aug 16, 2025Burkina Faso vs MadagascarAmaan Stadium, Zanzibar8:00 PM
Aug 16, 2025Central African Republic vs TanzaniaBenjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam8:00 PM
Aug 17, 2025DR Congo vs MoroccoNyayo National Stadium, Nairobi3:00 PM
Aug 17, 2025Zambia vs KenyaMoi International Sports Centre, Nairobi3:00 PM
Aug 18, 2025Algeria vs NigerNyayo National Stadium, Nairobi8:00 PM
Aug 18, 2025South Africa vs UgandaMandela National Stadium, Kampala8:00 PM
Aug 19, 2025Sudan vs SenegalAmaan Stadium, Zanzibar8:00 PM
Aug 19, 2025Nigeria vs CongoBenjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam8:00 PM
Aug 22, 2025Quarter-final 1Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi5:00 PM
Aug 22, 2025Quarter-final 2Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam8:00 PM
Aug 23, 2025Quarter-final 3Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar5:00 PM
Aug 23, 2025Quarter-final 4Mandela National Stadium, Kampala8:00 PM
Aug 26, 2025Semi-final 1Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam5:30 PM
Aug 26, 2025Semi-final 2Mandela National Stadium, Kampala8:30 PM
Aug 29, 2025Third-place playoffMandela National Stadium, Kampala6:00 PM
Aug 30, 2025FinalMoi International Sports Centre, Nairobi6:00 PM

View full schedule

Polucon’s Role in Large-Scale Events

At Polucon Group, we specialize in inspection, environmental solutions, and testing services that align perfectly with the demands of large international events like CHAN 2024. Our services include:

  • Comprehensive food safety and microbiological testing.
  • Pest control and vector management for venues and facilities.
  • Environmental impact assessments to ensure sustainable event operations.
  • Quality testing of consumables, water, and materials.

Case Study: For a past international marathon in Nairobi, Polucon conducted water quality tests and pest control across 10 venues, ensuring zero health incidents and a seamless event for 15,000 participants.

Why This Matters Beyond Football

Events like CHAN 2024 bring together thousands of people from different countries. Maintaining safety and quality is not just about compliance — it’s about protecting public health, boosting confidence in the host country, and ensuring a positive experience for all visitors.

Ready to make your next event as safe and smooth as CHAN 2024? Contact Polucon Group today for expert inspection, testing, and environmental services.

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