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City Stadium

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City
Nairobi
Clubs
Address
Nairobi
Capacity
15000

Nairobi City Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located east of the city center. The stadium is owned by the Nairobi City Council.

The stadium was originally known as African Stadium, then renamed to Donholm Road Stadium. It was renamed to Jogoo Road Stadium after Kenya gained independence in 1963 and finally to Nairobi City Stadium.

It was the principal stadium in Nairobi until the 1980s when Nyayo National Stadium and Moi International Sports Centre were built. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of the traditional Gor Mahia and some other local clubs. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 people.

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