Sports CS Ababu Namwamba (second right) together with other officials examines the wearing tartan track laid at Kinoru stadium during an inspection tour of the facility on December 2, 2022. He said the Sh915m stadium was substandard and could not host Fifa accredited matches.
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He expressed disappointment in the quality of various finishes, the tartan track which is already damaged and the playing turf which is uneven and had poor quality wild grass
Toddy Civil Engineering Company was the stadium’s main contractor while Gregori International Company had initially been sub-contracted to do the turf
Namwamba said he will be taking a tour of all recently built sporting facilities that had been reported complete so as to verify their status
Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has said the Sh915million Kinoru stadium is substandard and cannot host Fifa accredited matches.
Namwamba has ordered an audit to determine the extent of work done at the facility.