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74% Completion of Farasi Training Ground for AFCON 2027

Latest Tanzania construction news · 74% Completion of Farasi Training Ground for AFCON 2027 explained · 2027 updates · updated Aug 21, 2026 · breaking news · latest updates · explained

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  • Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has called for accelerated preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Tanzania.
  • Construction at the Farasi training ground in Dar es Salaam has reached 74% completion and is expected to reach 81% by September 1, 2026.
  • Tanzania will co-host AFCON 2027 with Kenya and Uganda, aiming to leverage the event for economic growth and tourism.
  • Nchemba emphasized the need for facilities to meet the standards set by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) during inspections.
  • The government is urging contractors to increase working hours, including 24-hour shifts, to ensure timely completion of the training grounds.

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