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AFCON stadiums to be ready by mid-2026, CS Mvurya

By Ronald Kipruto | Jul. 23, 2025

Talanta Sports City stadium when President William Ruto accompanied by Sports CS Salim Mvurya visited the facility on April 11, 2025. [Ministry of Sports, Standard]

Stadiums set to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in June and July 2027 are expected to be ready between December 2025 and June 2026, Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya has said.

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