Dar es Salaam, April 17 -- DODOMA: MINISTER for Culture, Arts and Sports, Damas Ndumbaro has informed the Parliament that the government is currently prioritising construction and renovation of stadia ahead of the AFCON 2027 Finals.

Ndumbaro disclosed that yesterday when responding to a question from Tarime Urban Member of Parliament, Michael Kembaki, during the Parliaments morning session in Dodoma.

Ndumbaro emphasised that the government is currently focusing on the construction and renovation of stadiums for the AFCON 2027 finals, which will be cohosted by three East African states; Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya.

There is construction of new stadia in Arusha and Dodoma, as well as the ongoing renovation of Benjamin Mkapa and Uhuru sta...