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Why Africa Doesn’t Have More Sports Arenas

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February 5, 2024

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Masai Ujiri, president of the Toronto Raptors, is pushing to make professional sports a bigger business in Africa, keeping talent, opportunity and money on the continent. He's promoting the construction of Zaria Court in Kigali, Rwanda, as a template—the kind of multi-use arena replete with hotels, restaurants and public space that could boost the fortunes of cities all over Africa.

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