70 Billion Shillings Investment in Three Modern Football Training Grounds in Arusha
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TLDR
- The three grounds, valued at 19.7bn/-, 24.6bn/- and 25.7bn/- respectively, are expected to be completed ahead of AFCON and built to Confederation of African Football (CAF) standards.
- The government is investing 70bn/- in three modern football training grounds at Mgambo, Njiro Engutoto and Kisongo Magereza.
- Dira 2050 identifies sports tourism among the sectors capable of generating employment, attracting investment and supporting economic growth.
- If managed wisely, the 70bn/- investment will deliver far more than three football grounds.
- Two of the facilities will each accommodate about 5,000 spectators, making them suitable not only for league fixtures but also for youth tournaments, women’s football and regional competitions.