National Sports Stadium Renovations Set for End-of-Year Completion
Government Confirms Progress on NSS Refurbishment
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s Minister of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services, Jenfan Muswere, has assured citizens that renovations at the National Sports Stadium (NSS) will be completed before the end of 2025.
Key Renovation Milestones Achieved
Speaking at a post-cabinet media briefing in Harare, Muswere highlighted significant progress in the stadium’s refurbishment:
- Bucket seat installation completed in sections 19, 20, and 21
- Gym facilities fully finalized
- Ongoing work to complete remaining sections
“We believe the stadium will be fully renovated before year-end, including the complete installation of bucket seats,” Muswere stated.
Historical Context of Renovation Promises
This announcement follows similar commitments made by former Sports Minister Kirsty Coventry, marking continued government efforts to upgrade Zimbabwe’s premier sports facility.
Impact on Zimbabwean Sports
The completion of renovations would enable Zimbabwe to:
- Host international matches on home soil
- Improve athlete training facilities
- Enhance spectator experience with modern amenities
The government maintains that these upgrades represent part of broader efforts to develop Zimbabwe’s sports infrastructure and restore the country’s capacity to host major sporting events.
This article summarizes an original report from Nehanda Radio. For complete details, please refer to the original source.