State Announces Takeover of Ksh1.7 Billion Stadium Project After Ruto's Orders

The takeover comes after the Stadium faced numerous delays and budget shifts over the years...

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The National Government has officially taken over the Ksh1.7 billion Mombasa Stadium project from the Mombasa County Government, aiming to upgrade the 15,000-seater facility to modern standards.

The takeover, announced by Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya on Wednesday, February 4, followed President William Ruto's directive.
The project, whose construction began in 2015, has faced significant delays and budget adjustments, with costs initially at Ksh1.2 billion and later adjusted to Ksh1.7 billion in 2020.
The National Government will deploy a technical team to review the project's fiscal status and remaining work to align it with approved national designs, positioning it as a strategic low-altitude sports hub and boosting sports tourism.

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