Independence Stadium Archives

GAMBIA GOVT. CHECK PROGRESS ON INDEPENDENCE STADIUM RENOVATION

Posted on June 14, 2023June 15, 2023 by Gambeta News

The Cabinet Sub-Committee on Sports, led by Youth and Sports Minister Bakary Badjie, last Friday visited the Independence Stadium to assess the ongoing renovations and remodeling work of the site. According to the Minister Badjie, the objective of the visit was to evaluate the efforts being made to upgrade the facilities to meet the standards set by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). During last weekend’s visit, the committee members said contractors made significant progress…

NAMIBIA’s INDEPENDENCE STADIUM FACELIFT SET FOR AUGUST

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Gambeta News

The refurbishment of the Independence Stadium in Windhoek is expected to start in August and will cost just over N$83 million, the Ministry of Sport, Youth, and National Service. That figure could rise to N$125 million if the City of Windhoek sells the open area on the southern part of the stadium to the sports ministry, executive director Audrin Mathe said. The City of Windhoek wants N$25 million for the area earmarked for parking and…