The Mosi Oa Tunya Cricket Oval in Victoria Falls is nearing completion, with authorities confident it will host domestic class games in August. The state-of-the-art facility is over 80% complete, with the centre wicket at 90% .
President Mnangagwa laid the foundation stone in May 2024, saying the project aligns with the government's devolution agenda and tourism goals. The integrated tourism resort includes a central business district, medical tourism facility, and golf estate. Follow our Whatsapp Channel For Instant Updates
The stadium is expected to contribute to Zimbabwe's US$5 billion Tourism and Hospitality Industry target and support the 2027 Cricket World Cup, co-hosted with South Africa and Namibia.
Officials praised Zimbabwe Cricket's rapid execution, saying the project sets a benchmark for other sports federations. The facility will help unearth talent from surrounding rural schools and support Zimbabwe's vision for an empowered upper-middle-income society by 2030 .
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