The grand unveiling of Rwanda’s revitalized Amahoro Stadium has sparked excitement across East Africa. After a $230 million renovation led by Turkish company SUUMA, the iconic stadium in Kigali is now fully prepared for action, courtesy of the Rwanda Development Board.
The project aimed to enhance the stadium’s capacity to 45,000 seats, introducing a modern roof, exterior cladding, and interior upgrades.
In contrast to the sluggish progress observed in neighboring countries like Uganda and Kenya, where stadium renovations have faced delays and lackluster improvements, the Amahoro Stadium’s transformation stands as a beacon of Rwanda’s commitment to infrastructure development.
The completion of this ambitious project has prompted discussions about the need for other nations to adopt Rwanda’s determined approach to enhancing their own cities and infrastructure.
Watch the unveiling video