News Tanzania: Yanga, Simba Leaders to Boost National Teams in International Tournament [ad_1] TANZANIA: Young Africans CEO Engineer Hersi Said and Simba SC Chairman Salum Abdallah, have been named to a special committee tasked with inspiring national teams qualified for diverse international competitions. The Ministry Arts, Sports and Culture said in a statement on Thursday that the committee will have the responsibility of encouraging fans in and outside the country to support players. They will also be charged with the coordination of special fundraising events for the national team. The fundraising event […] todayJanuary 4, 2024 2
News Tanzania: Cricket Legends Applaud New Tca Leaders [ad_1] TANZANIA: CRICKET Legend of Tanzania Group Lead, Kanu Rathod and Senior Group Admins and Legends joined in welcoming the newly elected Tanzania Cricket Association (TCA) Chairman Balakrishan Sreekumar. In the joint statement issued by Group Leader Rathod, they congratulated the TCA new office bearers saying that it has been their tradition to have the TCA chairman with them in the group. "With Sreekumar on board, we are sure of gaining his vast experience in good governance for the good […] todayJanuary 4, 2024 2
News Tanzania: Simba Queens Still Unbeaten [ad_1] DAR ES SALAAM: SIMBA Queens have maintained their unbeaten run after thrashing their traditional rivals Yanga Princess 3-1 at Azam Complex in Dar es Salaam, on Wednesday. Aisha Mnunka's (pictured) brace and Vivian Corazone's goal sealed Simba's maximum points to secure a second spot in the Women's Mainland Premier League with nine points from three games. Neema Paul's header in the 14th minute banked Yanga Princess's only goal on their side. Simba Queens are currently second in the log, […] todayJanuary 4, 2024 2
News Tanzania: Court Rejects Petition Against Government [ad_1] DAR ES SALAAM: THE High Court, Dar es Salaam Main Registry, has rejected the constitutional petition lodged by three people to oppose the government's move to evict residents from game-controlled areas comprising three former villages, Serengeti, Nyatwali and Tamau, within Bunda District. Judge Obadia Bwegoge reached into such a decision after granting one ground of preliminary objection lodged by the Attorney General and four other defendants against the petition presented by Alfred Malagila, Elizabeth Bahehe and Makoye Ng'erere, the […] todayJanuary 4, 2024 1
Entertainment Nigeria: How Nollywood Practitioners, Others Have Made Impact On Nigeria’s Economy [ad_1] The entertainment industry in the last decade has grown in leaps and bounds and has accounted for more than 2% to the country's GDP. According to a research firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Nigeria's film industry in 2021 contributed 2.3% ($660 million (239 billion naira)) to GDP. PwC projects that the industry will increase its export revenue earnings to over $1 billion. This report reflects the potential of the entertainment industry. Nigerian actors and producers from the years of traveling theatres […] todayJanuary 4, 2024 2
News Seychelles Padel Society Celebrates 1st Year With Padelversary Tournament [ad_1] The Seychelles Padel Society celebrated one year since it inaugurated the first padel court on Mahe, the main island, with a tournament, that featured locals and international players. Over 15 participants, both men and women, competed over three days and the first rounds took place on the padel court at the Labriz Gastrolounge in the northern Mahe district of Bel Ombre. The final was held on December 30 at the Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort & Spa on Silhouette Island. […] todayJanuary 4, 2024 2
News Nigeria: NPFL – I’m Not Competing With Any Player – Mizo [ad_1] The Bayelsa United striker has scored 10 goals in the 2023/24 season, which is exactly half of his club's total goal tally of 20 The ongoing 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season has been vibrant, with many standout players. There have been individuals displaying consistent goal-scoring prowess, as well as some remarkable goalkeepers, who have captured our attention. In 154 games played so far this season, 161 players in the league have scored 304 goals. Meanwhile, in the […] todayJanuary 4, 2024 2
News Nigeria: Afcon 2023 – Uzoho Leads New Arrivals As Super Eagles Step Up Training [ad_1] Two intensive training sessions, one in the morning and another in the evening, are planned for today for the Super Eagles The Super Eagles camp in Abu Dhabi is abuzz with activity as three more players, Francis Uzoho, Umar Sadiq, and late call-up Alhassan Yusuf, arrived, swelling the number of players to 22. The Super Eagles are in business mode as the team gears up for the AFCON 2023 tournament in Côte d'Ivoire. Uzoho, the towering goalkeeper, will need […] todayJanuary 4, 2024 2
News Rwanda/Senegal: Rayon Sports Sign Senegalese Striker Alon Gomis [ad_1] Rayon Sports have completed the signing of Senegalese striker Alon Paul Gomis on a short term deal. Gomis, 29, penned a six-month contract which will keep him at the Blues until the end of the 2023/24 season. His contract will be extended depending on his performance during the remainder of the season. The striker arrived in Kigali on December 22 to complete talks with the club management before making his signing official on Wednesday, January 3. "He is determined […] todayJanuary 4, 2024 3