The Kigali Arena has the capacity of 10,000 seats. There is plenty of activity on game night at the Kigali Arena—fathers bond with their ecstatic sons, couples hang out courtside, and the game is perfect background. PHOTO | CYRIL NDEGEYA | NMG
A few months ago, little was known about a construction project in Kigali’s neighbourhood of Remera, adjacent to the Amahoro stadium. But that changed the day the building was inaugurated by Rwandan President Paul Kagame recently.
Completed in a record six months, the Kigali Arena is the latest addition to the city’s skyline.