Harare okays construction of stadium at Donnybrook

Harare City Council has approved the construction of a state-of-the-art sporting centre in Donnybrook in partnership with Nakiso Consortium, a property developer linked to former Finance deputy minister Terrence Mukupe.

According to lease agreements between council and Nakiso, working with three other developers, the sport facility will be built at an open space adjacent to Donnybrook Racecourse.

Minutes of the finance committee indicates that Nakiso Consortium was allocated 7,3 hectares to construct sporting, educational and entertainment facilities and other amenities to support the initiative.

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