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Sokoine Stadium
Sokoine
Stadium
is a
multi-use stadium
in
Mbeya
,
Tanzania
, owned by the
Chama Cha Mapinduzi
political party
.
It is used mostly for
football
matches
and
serves
as the
home
venue
for
Prisons FC
and
Mbeya City
F.C. It
holds
20,000
people.
Originally named the Mapinduzi Stadium, it was re-named
Sokoine
Memorial Stadium
in
1984
,
after the death
of
Edward Sokoine
, the
Prime Minister
of the
Republic of Tanzania
.