
The government plans to transform Siaya County's Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium into a modern sports complex with a capacity of 20,000 spectators, according to Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi. The upgraded facility will meet international standards and is intended to host local, regional, and international competitions, providing athletes with world-class infrastructure to develop their talents.
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