Chahwanda Stadium

Chahwanda Stadium
Interactive map of Chahwanda Stadium
LocationKwekwe, Zimbabwe
Coordinates18°54′00″S 29°47′34″E / 18.9001°S 29.7929°E / -18.9001; 29.7929
Capacity15,000
SurfaceGrass
Construction
OpenedUnder construction
Tenants
Hardrock F.C.

Chahwanda Stadium is a football stadium in Kwekwe, Zimbabwe due to host its first match in March 2026.

The stadium is intended to be Category-2 stadium, able to host Under 17 and Under 23 African Cup of Nations qualifiers, as well as CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round matches.[1][2]

The project is being run by Prophet Walter Magaya and his partner Shepherd Chahwanda, owner of Hardrock F.C.[3]

The stadium was completed by the end of February 2026[4][5] and will host its first match in March 2026.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Madyauta, Terry. "Chahwanda Stadium progress charms stadium expert". NewsDay. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Caf expert impressed by progress at Magaya's stadium". Bulawayo24 News. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  3. ^ Reporter, Online (21 June 2025). "Chahwanda Stadium the pride of Kwekwe". herald. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Chahwanda Stadium Project Wins Caf Praise". zimbabwenow.co.zw. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  5. ^ Madyauta, Terry (10 February 2026). "New Dawn: Zimbabwe set to open their stadia crisis game-changer". FARPost ZA. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  6. ^ Madyauta, Terry (3 March 2026). "Zim's stadia crisis game-changer set for a blockbuster opening". FARPost ZA. Retrieved 4 March 2026.