About 40 players are expected to feature in Airtel Tanzania Monthly Mug golf tournament today, March 14, 2026, at the Arusha Gymkhana Club. The tournament will be played over 18 holes. Organisers say the steady turnout underscores the tournament’s status as one of the club’s flagship monthly events.
FROM THE ARUSHA NEWS REPORTER IN DAR ES SALAAM The Tanzania Olympic Committee (TOC) has set April 12, 2026 for its general election, marking the start of a formal process that will see new leaders chosen to steer the country’s Olympic movement. The announcement was made on March 9, 2026, alongside the release of detailed…
ARUSHA CRICKET LEAGUE After winning the toss, A to Z elected to bat first and posted a modest total of 146 for 9 in their allotted 20 overs in the ongoing Arusha Cricket League at the St Constantine Ground over the weekend. Vijay Dhiman top-scored with 29 runs while Vijay Bhath contributed 23, anchoring the…
BY SUKHDEV CHHATBAR More than 9,000 local and international runners have so far confirmed participation in the much-awaited 24th edition of the Kilimanjaro Premium Lager International Marathon, scheduled to take place in Moshi next Sunday, March 22, 2026. Organisers say preparations are progressing smoothly as the northern tourism town gears up to host one of…
BY THE ARUSHA NEWS CORRESPONDENT The ongoing Arusha Cricket League at the St Constantine’s School grounds has maintained its competitive edge, with supporters enjoying high-quality cricket and flashes of brilliance from local talent. In Game One, TCA won the toss and elected to bat first against MCC. Tight bowling from MCC kept the scoring under…
By The Arusha News Reporter Arusha’s football landscape is set for a major boost following the decision by TRA United FC to relocate its operations to the northern region. The move signals a new chapter for the club and strengthens Arusha’s growing presence in top-flight Tanzanian football. Previously based in Tabora, TRA United has now…
Heavy downpour washes out second game BY THE ARUSHA NEWS CORRESPONDENT A to Z produced a commanding all-round performance to secure a convincing 55-run victory over TCA in the opening match before rain forced the cancellation of the second fixture in the ongoing 20-over Arusha Cricket League at the St. Constantine School grounds. After winning…
BY SUKHDEV CHHATBAR TALKING SPORT Gabriel Gaey leading the pack in Seoul, South Korea, last week. (Photo by a Correspondent). For decades, the narrative of East African long-distance running has been defined by the high-altitude dominance of Kenya and Ethiopia. Their athletes have long been the gold standard, sweeping podiums from Boston to Berlin and…
Hundreds of Masters of Ceremony (MCs) and Disc Jockeys (DJs) across Tanzania have been granted a sign of relief after the Tanzania Arts Council (BASATA) extended their registration deadline to March 13, 2026. For many entertainers, the initial deadline had created anxiety, particularly among young and upcoming MCs and DJs who rely on weekend events,…
By The Arusha News Correspondent The Arusha Motor Sports Club (AMSC) has been crowned Club of the Year 2025 during the annual Best Drivers’ Gala held last week in Dar es Salaam. The award was announced at a colourful ceremony which was attended by rally drivers, navigators and teams which participated in the just-ended National…
