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

Chahwanda Stadium
Map
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.

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]

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References

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  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.