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…
By The Arusha News Correspondent. Tanzanian giants Yanga and Simba SC will both be in action today, Saturday, February 7, 2026, as they continue their continental campaigns in North and Southern Africa. Yanga will be in Rabat, Morocco, to face AS FAR at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in a crucial CAF group-stage encounter. The…
Avtar Singh Neote. By The Arusha News Correspondent. Arusha Gymkhana Club hosted the Airtel January 2026 Monthly Mug last Saturday with competitive performances recorded across all three handicap divisions. In Division One for golfers with handicaps up to 12.4, Richard Gomes emerged winner after returning a net score of 71, edging out rivals on countback….
By The Arusha News Correspondent. Kilimeru 313 won the toss and elected to bat first but struggled with the bat managing only 52 for 9 in their allotted overs in the ongoing Arusha Cricket League at the St. Constantine grounds. Mohammed Hussain was the top scorer with 13 runs while Annadil Burhani’s bowlers dominated the…
By The Arusha News Reporter in Moshi. At least 7,000 runners have so far confirmed their participation in the much-anticipated 24th edition of the Kilimanjaro Premium Lager International Marathon, which is scheduled to take place in Moshi on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Organisers said preparations for the event were progressing smoothly. “Everything is moving as…
By The Arusha News Correspondent Kenya’s Samman Vohra, navigated by Drew Sturrock, dominated the two-day Guru Nanak–Mkwawa Rally last weekend, powering their Škoda Fabia Evo through Arusha’s rugged and fast-paced stages to claim overall victory in a time of 1 hour, 16 minutes and 33.8 seconds. Vohra’s precision driving and relentless pace proved decisive across…
By The Arusha News Correspondent Kenya’s Samman Vohra, navigated by Drew Sturrock, dominated the two-day Guru Nanak–Mkwawa Rally last weekend, powering their Škoda Fabia Evo through Arusha’s rugged and fast-paced stages to claim overall victory in a time of 1 hour, 16 minutes and 33.8 seconds. Vohra’s precision driving and relentless pace proved decisive across…
By The Arusha News Reporter Arusha Cricket Challengers (ACC) registered a commanding victory over Annadil Burhani in the ongoing Arusha Cricket League riding on a devastating opening partnership after restricting the latter to a modest total at the St. Constatine grounds. Annadil Burhani elected to bat after winning the toss on a dry surface but…
