Africa's first field solely lit by player movements unveiled in Nigeria

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Channel: CGTN Africa · 2015 · News & Politics

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Africa's first football pitch solely lit by player movements has been inaugurated in Nigeria. The mastermind of the entire project, British Engineer Laurence Kemball-Cook, was also present to explain how it works and other ways his invention can solve other lighting problems across the globe. Currently his design is in use in over 150 different locations across the world.

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