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July 23, 2025
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Mvurya says stadia projects prioritise requirements for hosting CHAN, AFCON

Mvurya says stadia projects prioritise requirements for hosting CHAN, AFCON
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Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya has said that stadia development categorises projects based on international standards, capacity, and the requirements for hosting various sports events...

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Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya announced the prioritization of stadia development for upcoming events CHAN 2024 and AFCON 2027 during a Senate session.

  • Final inspections for CHAN 2024 facilities were completed in June 2023; AFCON 2027 facilities are set for completion between December 2025 and June 2026.
  • The development includes a new 60,000-seater Talanta Sports City, currently at 45% completion, and renovations of other venues like Moi International Sports Centre at 99%.
  • Mvurya also addressed mental health initiatives for youth, collaborating with institutions like Mathari Hospital for support and sensitization programs.

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