The Moses Mabhida Stadium was built to host some of the 2010 FIFA World Cup matches. It is situated in the city of Durban in the Kwazulu Natal Province.

It is named after Moses Mabhida, an anti-apartheid struggle hero who was a member of both the African National Congress (ANC) and the South African Communist Party (SACP).

Notable Events Hosted at The Moses Mabhida Stadium:

2010 FIFA World Cup matches: Five of the first round group matches were played there. The round of 16 match between Netherlands and Slovekia was also played at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.

2013 African Cup of Nations.

In 2011, the Moses Mabhida Stadium hosted the Twenty20 cricket match between South Africa and India.

Fill UP.

In 2015, the award-winning gospel ensemble, Joyous Celebration recorded their first outdoor recording for Joyous Celebration 20 at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.

In 2018, popular South African rapper, Cassper Nyovest hosted his annual hip-hop music concert, known as Fill Up, at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Capacity

55 500

Current Use

The Moses Mabhida Stadium is the home ground of Amazulu FC.

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