Stadium
The closure of the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani and the Nyayo National Stadium is creating a stadium crisis in Kenya, impacting the SportPesa League. Renovations are underway at both venues to prepare for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Relocation of Matches Clubs are being forced to utilize facilities in neighboring counties, including […]
Kenyan football teams are facing a venue crisis as Sports Kenya announced the impending closure of Kasarani and Nyayo Stadiums for renovations ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. This situation mirrors previous disruptions experienced by Kenyan clubs due to stadium closures for renovations. Sports Kenya Issues Worrying Notice Sports Kenya Director General Gabriel […]
The National Government of Kenya is preparing to assume control of the Mombasa Municipal Stadium construction project. This move aims to expedite completion of the stadium in advance of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which Kenya is co-hosting in the East African region. Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir recently met with Principal Secretary […]
Kenya Plans CAF Inspection for 2027 AFCON Venues The Kenyan government intends to invite a Confederation of African Football (CAF) inspection team next month to assess the progress of stadium construction and rehabilitation efforts ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This move aims to ensure compliance with CAF and FIFA standards. Stadium […]
The Raila Odinga International Stadium is nearing completion as Kenya prepares to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), aiming for standards comparable to those in Morocco. The project represents Kenya’s largest sports infrastructure undertaking since independence. The government has announced that the 60,000-seater stadium is now over 80 percent complete. Principal Secretary (PS) in […]
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