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| Location |  Kisangani, Congo DR |
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| Capacity | 10,000 [1] |
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| AS Nika, TS Malekesa and AS Makiso | |
Stade Lumumba is a stadium located in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has a capacity of 10,000 spectators for football matches. It serves as the home of AS Nika, TS Malekesa and AS Makiso of the Linafoot.
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