Hoima Stadium is one of the venues selected to host matches during the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which Uganda will co-host with Kenya and Tanzania. Murat Altun, the project manager of M/S SUMMA, told Uganda Radio Network (URN) in an interview that the current progress at the facility stands at approximately 22%.
Besides Uganda with Tanzania, Botswana with Namibia are also planning to submit a joint bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations in 2027. These two Southern African countries also hope to host AFCON for the first time in the region since 2013, when it was held in South Africa.
Ahmad Ahmad made it clear that the emergence of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had caused lots of challenges that is why several changes have been made.