ARUSHA, March 20 -- THE Tanzanian government has tasked the contractor CRJE from China to ensure he finishes his assignment two months before the kick-off of AFCON 2027 finals.

CRJE has won the contract to build road infrastructure leading to the AFCON stadium, with funds amounting to 82.5bn/-  sourced from domestic revenue.

The Minister of State in the Prime Ministers Office responsible for Regional Administration and Local Government (TAMISEMI), Professor Riziki Shemdoe, made these remarks today, March 20, 2026, in Arusha City during the signing ceremony between the Rural and Urban Roads Agency (TARURA) and the contractor CRJE.

The event took place near the stadium and was attended by various leaders from the ruling party, CCM, ...