National Stadium (Tanzania)
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National Stadium or William Mkapa Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It currently holds 25,000 people, but is undergoing a refurbishing to bring the capacity up to 60,000 people. This is expected to be completed in 2007. The structure cost TZS 56.4bn/-. It is currently being constructed under Beijing Construction Engineering Company Limited. Tanzania contributed TZS 25bn/- and China donated the rest. The Complex is according to the FIFA and Olympic Standards.
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The new stadium is built alongside the currently 25,000/- seater which also is undergoing major refurbishment.
