Mandela National Stadium
Mandela National Stadium is a multi purpose in Kampala, Uganda that opened in 1997. Its recorded capacity is 64,125.
Key facts
Mandela National Stadium is a multi purpose in Kampala, Uganda that opened in 1997. Its recorded capacity is 64,125. No current owner is recorded. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Uganda men's national football team, Uganda Revenue Authority SC, Uganda women's national football team, Uganda Revenue Authority SC, Uganda men's national football team, Police FC, Victoria University SC, Kiira Young FC, UMEME FC.
- Location
- Kampala, Uganda
- Type
- Multi purpose
- Capacity
- 64,125
- Opened
- 1997
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Not recorded
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Hybrid grass
Mandela National Stadium is at latitude 0.347208, longitude 32.658889, in Kampala, Uganda. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 0.347208 |
| Longitude | 32.658889 |
| City | Kampala |
| Region | Kampala |
| Country | Uganda |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Hybrid grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
Mandela National Stadium has carried 1 recorded name. Namboole National Stadium (1997–2013) (no sponsor) ran Present.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namboole National Stadium (1997–2013) | None | Present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
No ownership or operator rows are recorded for this venue.
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda men's national football team | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Uganda Revenue Authority SC | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Uganda women's national football team | Not mapped | 1997 to present | Current | Source |
| Uganda Revenue Authority SC | Not mapped | 1997 to present | Current | Source |
| Uganda men's national football team | Not mapped | 1997 to present | Current | Source |
| Police FC | Not mapped | 1997 to present | Current | Source |
| Victoria University SC | Not mapped | 1997 to present | Current | Source |
| Kiira Young FC | Not mapped | 1997 to present | Current | Source |
| UMEME FC | Not mapped | 1997 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
24 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 2216 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | org_aliases | (deleted) | Mandela National Stadium Limited | not set | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | org_aliases | (deleted) | Government of Uganda | not set | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 34499 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 34498 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 34499 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 34498 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 2659 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 2658 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 45202 | 64125 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372083721 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Mandela_National_Stadium | Mandela National Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Namboole National Stadium (1997–2013) | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 21288 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 21287 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 11746 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 11745 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 11744 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 11743 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 11742 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 11741 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 11740 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: