Largest football stadiums in Africa

Ranked by capacity, with links to stadium lists for every country.

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#	Stadium	City	Country	Capacity	Opened
1	Hassan II Stadium	Casablanca	Morocco	115,000
2	Cairo International Stadium	Nasr City	Egypt	100,500	1960
3	FNB Stadium	Johannesburg	South Africa	94,736	1989
4	Borg El Arab Stadium	Alexandria	Egypt	86,000	2007
5	martyrs' stadium	Kinshasa	DR Congo	80,000	1994
6	Tangier Grand Stadium	Tangier	Morocco	75,000	2011
7	New Lusaka Stadium	Lusaka	Zambia	70,000
8	Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium	Rabat	Morocco	69,500	2025
9	Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium	Rabat Prefecture	Morocco	68,095	1984
10	Tripoli Stadium International	Tripoli	Libya	67,000	1970
11	Mohammed V Stadium	Maârif	Morocco	67,000	1955
12	Olympic Stadium of Radès	Radès	Tunisia	65,000	2001
13	Moses Mabhida Stadium	Durban	South Africa	62,760	2009
14	Ellis Park Stadium		South Africa	62,567	1928
15	Abuja Stadium	Abuja	Nigeria	60,491	2003
16	Stade 24 Fevrier 1956	Sidi Bel Abbès	Algeria	60,000	1981
17	Damanhour Stadium		Egypt	60,000
18	Al Ahly SC Stadium		Egypt	60,000
19	Bahir Dar Stadium	Bahir Dar	Ethiopia	60,000
20	Alassane Ouattara Stadium	Abidjan	Ivory Coast	60,000	2020
21	Moi International Sports Centre	Nairobi	Kenya	60,000
22	Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor	Dakar	Senegal	60,000	1985
23	Mogadishu Stadium	Mogadishu	Somalia	60,000
24	Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium	Dar es Salaam	Tanzania	60,000	2007
25	National Heroes Stadium	Lusaka	Zambia	60,000	2014
26	National Sports Stadium	Harare	Zimbabwe	60,000	1987
27	Rufaro Stadium		Zimbabwe	60,000
28	Cape Town Stadium	City of Cape Town	South Africa	58,309	2009
29	Lagos National Stadium	Lagos	Nigeria	55,000	1961
30	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo	Yaoundé	Cameroon	52,000	1972
31	Loftus Versfeld Stadium	Pretoria	South Africa	51,762	1906
32	Hocine-Ait Ahmed Stadium	Tizi-Ouzou	Algeria	50,000	2020
33	May 19, 1956 Stadium	Annaba	Algeria	50,000
34	Estádio 11 de Novembro	Luanda Province	Angola	50,000	2009
35	Stade Tata Raphaël	Kinshasa	DR Congo	50,000
36	General Lansana Conté Stadium	Conakry Region	Guinea	50,000	2011
37	Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium	Plateau	Ivory Coast	50,000	1952
38	Wadi Al Rabi Stadium	Tripoli	Libya	50,000
39	Stade du 26 Mars	Bamako	Mali	50,000	2001
40	Levy Mwanawasa Stadium	Ndola	Zambia	49,800	2012
41	Marrakesh Stadium	Marrakech	Morocco	45,240	2011
42	Mandela National Stadium	Kampala	Uganda	45,202	1997
43	Free State Stadium	Bloemfontein	South Africa	45,158	1955
44	Mubarak International Stadium	Suez	Egypt	45,000	2009
45	Stade Omar Bongo	Libreville	Gabon	45,000
46	Fez Stadium	Fez	Morocco	45,000	2007
47	Estádio da Machava	Matola	Mozambique	45,000
48	National Stadium	Freetown	Sierra Leone	45,000	1980
49	Stade El Menzah	Tunis	Tunisia	45,000	1967
50	Jos International Stadium		Nigeria	44,000
51	Mbombela Stadium	Mbombela Local Municipality	South Africa	43,500	2009
52	Al-Merrikh Stadium	Omdurman	Sudan	43,000	1964
53	Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium	Gqeberha	South Africa	42,486	2010
54	Al Ahly SC Stadium		Egypt	42,000
55	Adrar Stadium	Agadir	Morocco	42,000	2013
56	Estádio do Zimpeto	KaMubukwana	Mozambique	42,000	2011
57	Royal Bafokeng Stadium	Phokeng	South Africa	42,000	1999
58	Stade Olympique de Sousse	Sousse	Tunisia	42,000	1973
59	Peter Mokaba Stadium	Polokwane	South Africa	41,733	2010
60	Bingu National Stadium	Lilongwe	Malawi	41,100	2017
61	Nelson Mandela Stadium	Baraki	Algeria	40,784
62	stade Tétouan	Tétouan	Morocco	40,410
63	Miloud Hadefi Stadium	Bir El Djir	Algeria	40,143	2021
64	Ali La Pointe Stadium	Douéra	Algeria	40,000
65	Ahmed Zabana Stadium	Oran	Algeria	40,000	1957
66	Estádio da Cidadela	Luanda	Angola	40,000
67	Stade du 4 Août	Ouagadougou	Burkina Faso	40,000	1984
68	Stade d'Angondjé	Libreville	Gabon	40,000	2011
69	Independence Stadium	Bakau	Gambia	40,000	1984
70	Baba Yara Stadium	Kumasi	Ghana	40,000	1959
71	Accra Sports Stadium	Accra Metropolitan District	Ghana	40,000	1952
72	Stade de la Paix	Bouaké	Ivory Coast	40,000	1984
73	Benghazi International Stadium	Benghazi	Libya	40,000
74	Civo Stadium	Lilongwe	Malawi	40,000
75	Orlando Stadium	Orlando	South Africa	40,000	1959
76	Barbourfields Stadium	Bulawayo	Zimbabwe	40,000
77	Estadio de Bata	Bata	Equatorial Guinea	35,700	2007
78	Ombaka National Stadium	Benguela	Angola	35,000	2009
79	Barthélemy Boganda Stadium	Bangui	Central African Republic	35,000	2006
80	Stade Frederic Kibassa Maliba	Lubumbashi	DR Congo	35,000
81	Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium	Cairo Governorate	Egypt	35,000	1979
82	Addis Ababa Stadium	Addis Ababa	Ethiopia	35,000	1940
83	Stade Modibo Kéïta	Bamako	Mali	35,000	1967
84	Larbi Zaouli Stadium	Casablanca	Morocco	35,000	1930
85	Honor Stadium	Oujda	Morocco	35,000	1976
86	Stade Général Seyni Kountché	Niamey	Niger	35,000	1989
87	MKO Abiola Stadium		Nigeria	35,000
88	Muhammadu Dikko Stadium	Katsina	Nigeria	35,000	2013
89	Horseed Stadium	Horseed	Somalia	35,000
90	Amakhosi Stadium	Krugersdorp	South Africa	35,000
91	Charles Mopeli Stadium	Phuthaditjhaba	South Africa	35,000
92	CCM Kirumba Stadium	Ilemela District	Tanzania	35,000
93	Athlone Stadium	Athlone	South Africa	34,000
94	EPRU Stadium		South Africa	33,852	1960
95	Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat	Brazzaville	Congo	33,037
96	Kamuzu Stadium	Blantyre	Malawi	32,000
97	Municipal Stadium (Sidi Bennour)	Sidi Bennour	Morocco	30,286	1956
98	Stade de l'Unité Africaine	Mascara	Algeria	30,000	1986
99	Stade of 1st November 1954	Batna	Algeria	30,000
100	Colonel Lotfi Stadium	Tlemcen	Algeria	30,000	1976