After winning the toss, ACC elected to field, sending MCC in to bat first in the Arusha Cricket League at the St. Constantines Ground last weekend. MCC posted a solid total of 126 for 4, built on a composed 48 from Baraku and a valuable 25 by Yasir Patel. Karimu was the pick of the…
BY SUKHDEV CHHATBAR Tanzania’s world marathon champion Alphonce Simbu (pictured) will step onto one of the sport’s grandest stages next month when he lines up for the Boston Marathon. He will be joined by compatriot Magdalena Shauri. The two athletes are currently in intensive training in Arusha ahead of the April 20 showdown. Simbu returns…
FROM THE ARUSHA NEWS REPORTER IN MOSHI The bustling town of Moshi is set to come alive tomorrow, Sunday, March 22, as thousands of runners from across Tanzania and beyond converge for the 2026 Kilimanjaro Marathon, one of the country’s most celebrated sporting events. Now in its 24th edition, the marathon will see over 12,000…
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…
