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June 19, 2026
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The countdown to 2027 AFCON begins as Raila Odinga International Stadium nears completion

The countdown to 2027 AFCON begins as Raila Odinga International Stadium nears completion

With exactly one year to the 2027 Africa Cup Of Nations finals which will be staged in East Africa for the first time, co-hosted by Kenya,Uganda nd Tanzania,the race to finish the infrastructure that will play a pivotal role during the month long tournament is gathering momentum...

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The Raila Odinga International Stadium, a key venue for the 2027 Africa Cup Of Nations, is nearing completion in Kenya, with less than 10% of work remaining.

  • The 60,000-seat arena is set to be Kenya's largest stadium and is on track for a late July 2026 handover.
  • Dr Raymond Omollo, Interior and National Coordination Permanent Secretary, confirmed the stadium is meeting all requirements set by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
  • The project, which began in early 2024, is approximately 80% complete and will include supporting infrastructure like a shopping mall and hotel.

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