By The Arusha News Reporter Dar es Salaam’s Kijichi Veterans team has emerged victorious in the Easter Kitambi Noma International Bonanza, after defeating formidable Ndovu team from Kenya in a dramatic penalty shoot-out (5–4), held at the General Tyre grounds in Arusha. Suka Veterans, also from Dar es Salaam, claimed third place and a trophy….
By The Arusha News Reporter Tanzania’s football hopes rest firmly on the shoulders of Simba Sports Club as they head into a decisive second-leg clash against South Africa’s Stellenbosch FC in the Africa Confederation Cup semi-final tomorrow, April 27, 2025 at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. Simba SC carry a slender but crucial 1–0 advantage…
Simba Sports Club (SC) of Tanzania is gearing up for a massive continental showdown as they prepare to clash with Stellenbosch Football Club (FC) of South Africa in the first leg of the Africa Confederation Cup Semi-Final on April 20, 2025, at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam. Simba SC booked their spot…
In a thrilling and unforgettable showdown at the UNILAG Cricket Oval in Lagos, Nigeria, the Tanzania Under-19 Cricket Team secured their ticket to the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup, defeating Sierra Leone by a commanding 98 runs to become Africa Division Champions. This decisive victory has elevated Tanzania’s status in international cricket and stamped their…
Tanzania’s rising long-distance runner, Joseph Panga, is poised to compete among the world’s top athletes at the highly anticipated Berlin Half Marathon, scheduled for tomorrow, April 6, 2025. Speaking to The Arusha News in an exclusive interview, Panga shared his excitement and confidence heading into the race. “I have been working hard for this race…
Construction work on the new multi-purpose stadium in Arusha, one of the venues selected for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), has reached an impressive 35 per cent completion stage. According to the engineers at the site, the project is progressing well, and even slightly ahead of schedule, raising hopes that the stadium…
By The Arusha News Reporter Arusha is set to host over 800 footballers for the ninth annual Kitambi Noma International Soccer Bonanza during the Easter holidays next month, organisers said. Among those assembling are five teams from Nairobi, Kenya, participating in the four-day event. Local teams from Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam, Iringa, Mbeya, Tanga, Dodoma,…
By The Arusha News Reporter Former world marathon champion Juma Ikangaa has pinpointed inadequate preparation as the primary reason behind Tanzania’s poor performance at world athletics championships. In an exclusive interview with The Arusha News, Ikangaa expressed his concerns about the nation’s declining standards in the sport, stressing that success hinges significantly on rigorous and…
By The Arusha News Reporter The Jaffery School ground will tonight, March 15, 2025, light up for an exciting final of the Kilimeru seven-a-side soccer tournament featuring ACCA against Gupta Auto Spares. The match promises to be a spectacular showdown. Kick-off is 10:45 pm. The Chairman of the Kilimeru Sports Committee, who is also a…
India and New Zealand are set to clash in a major tournament final in white-ball cricket for the first time in 25 years. New Zealand secured their place in the Champions Trophy 2025 final with a dominant performance against South Africa in the second semi-final in Lahore on Wednesday. The Black Caps will now face…
