Dar es Salaam – The Everlasting Secretary of the Ministry of Info, Tradition, Arts and Sports activities and Chief Authorities Spokesperson, Gerson Msigwa, has inspected ongoing renovations on the historic Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam, confirming that the challenge has reached 90 p.c completion.
Msigwa, who was accompanied by the Deputy Everlasting Secretary, Methusela Ntonda, made the go to on October 13, 2025, as a part of the federal government’s broader mission to boost sports activities infrastructure throughout the nation beneath the management of President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan.
“The federal government continues to intently monitor this renovation to make sure that worldwide requirements are maintained,” Msigwa stated in the course of the inspection. “Our objective is to see Uhuru Stadium restored to its former glory as one of many nation’s premier sporting arenas.”
The intensive upgrades on the facility embody the set up of recent floodlights, high-quality synthetic turf, a refurbished working monitor, new seating, renovated bogs, fashionable gates, and new perimeter tiles, all geared toward elevating the stadium to worldwide requirements.
The renovation of Uhuru Stadium varieties a part of the federal government’s long-term plan to modernize main sports activities venues throughout Tanzania. This initiative aligns with President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s imaginative and prescient to make sports activities a significant pillar of employment creation and financial improvement.
With completion now in sight, the rejuvenated Uhuru Stadium is ready to reclaim its place as a central hub for nationwide and worldwide sporting occasions — symbolizing Tanzania’s rising dedication to sports activities excellence and infrastructure modernization.
