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Nakuru fans set to miss out on league action after Afraha Stadium closure

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Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui during the groundbreaking ceremony of Afraha Stadium in Nakuru on April 30, 2021. The stadium is being upgraded at a cost of sh 650 Million.[kipsang Joseph, Standard]

With the closure of Afraha Stadium owing to a Sh2 billion World Bank aided reconstruction and a ban on ASK Nakuru Showground, there will be no Kenyan Premier League (KPL) matches in Nakuru.

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