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Government set to pay Sh6.97bn for Talanta stadium despite audit red flags

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Government set to pay Sh6.97bn for Talanta stadium despite audit red flags

Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o disclosed the planned payment in her monitoring and evaluation report on budget implementation for Sports Kenya, indicating that the funds will push total payments made to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) to Sh28.97 billion since construction began on March 1, 2024.

By Maureen Kinyanjui 10 Jul 2026

Kindiki says State’s mega projects will deliver jobs beyond Talanta City

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Kindiki says State’s mega projects will deliver jobs beyond Talanta City

Speaking during an inspection visit to the Talanta Sports City construction site on Tuesday, Kindiki praised workers building the stadium, saying they were leaving behind a lasting national legacy while helping modernise Kenya's sports infrastructure.

By David Abonyo 7 Jul 2026

Talanta Stadium set for July completion, says Mvurya as works hit 91 percent

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Talanta Stadium set for July completion, says Mvurya as works hit 91 percent

Pitch development at the main stadium is ongoing, with grass already planted and expected to fully mature within the next three months before testing and final stitching works are carried out.

By Shadrack Andenga 15 May 2026

Talanta sports city edges past halfway mark with 61% of work completed

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Talanta sports city edges past halfway mark with 61% of work completed

The 60,000-seat stadium is set to host football and rugby, complemented by major infrastructure including a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor along Ngong Road, a railway station for spectators, and a connecting route from the Southern Bypass to the Bomas International Conference Centre.

By Ann Nyambura 11 Oct 2025

MPs sound alarm over Sh97 billion Talanta Sports City debt burden

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MPs sound alarm over Sh97 billion Talanta Sports City debt burden

The National Assembly’s Committee on Sports and Culture flagged the financing plan, intended to support one of the main venues for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, for lacking transparency and sufficient public consultation.

By Maureen Kinyanjui 1 Oct 2025