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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 75708, member: 636"]
Kenya Defence Forces is building this massive Talanta Sports City on 45 hectares with help from China Road and Bridge Corporation, and the thing is sitting at 68 percent done right now. Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi checked it out and said the 60,000-seat stadium meets FIFA and CAF standards for hosting international matches and creative events. Defence Principal Secretary Patrick Mariru called it Kenya's first world-class venue in 60 years since Kasarani was completed back in the late 1980s.

The complex has three professional training fields for football, rugby, and athletics that tie into the country's Competence-Based Education system. Officials think the facility will pump money into local communities through tourism and jobs while giving young athletes a proper shot at competing globally. The government wants it to become a regional sports and arts education hub that helps kids see creative careers as legit pathways instead of just pipe dreams.
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