Cape Coast Sports Stadium is a

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, Central Region,

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. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Ebusua Dwarfs. The stadium holds 20,000 people.

Stadium etymology

Construction

Cape Coast Sports Stadium; It was designed by the China IPPR International Engineering Corporation led by

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Stadium features

The stadium features a 300 car parking capacity, two basketball fields, a handball court and

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, and an indoor facility that can be used for any indoor games.

Stadium complex

The stadium complex has a 22-room hostel facility, a

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, fire-fighting room, storage rooms among others. It was designed by the China IPPR International Engineering Corporation led by

Zhou Jun.

External links and sources

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MoU signed with Chinese Government for Cape Coast Stadium

IPPR Winning Bidder for Cape Coast Stadium Project
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Cape Coast Football venues in Ghana 2016 establishments in Ghana Sports venues completed in 2016