Elkana Kuhenga

Dar es Salaam

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Sports Editor at Tanzania Standard (Newspaper) Limited | Multimedia Journalist | Social Media Expert

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Davids predicts tough CAF semifinal tie

1 week ago | dailynews.co.tz | Elkana Kuhenga

DAR ES SALAAM: SIMBA Head Coach, Fadlu Davids, has cautioned his squad ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup semifinals first leg match against Stellenbosch at New Amaan Complex next Sunday, predicting a highly competitive tie. Speaking over the weekend, Coach Davids said his team must fight diligently for get positive result at home ahead of the return leg a week later.
Govt to construct 300bn/- Arts, Sports Arena –Majaliwa - Daily News

1 week ago | dailynews.co.tz | Elkana Kuhenga

ARUSHA: THE government is set to construct an Arts and Sports Arena worth 300bn/- as part of its broader efforts to uplift the creative and entertainment sectors in the country. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa made the announcement on Sunday during the National Conference of the Tanzanian Event Hosts Association, held at Olasiti Garden in Arusha.
Govt reaffirms commitment to sports, cultural development

2 weeks ago | dailynews.co.tz | Elkana Kuhenga

DODOMA: THE government has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the country’s sports infrastructure and promoting its rich cultural heritage as key pillars of national development. With a clear vision for the future, the government continues to allocate significant resources towards the expansion of sports facilities and cultural initiatives, ensuring that both sectors contribute to the nation’s growth and global standing.
Simba roar into semis

2 weeks ago | dailynews.co.tz | Elkana Kuhenga

…Samia salutes heroic RedsDARESSALAAM: IN a night etched in Tanzanian football folklore, Simba SC finally shattered a 32-year quarterfinal hoodoo, dramatically booking their place in the CAF Confederation Cup semifinals after a nail-biting penalty shootout victory over Egypt’s Al Masry at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium today.
Simba on hilly road to semis

3 weeks ago | dailynews.co.tz | Elkana Kuhenga

CAIRO: SIMBA suffered a 2-0 defeat to Al Masry in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinals at New Suez Stadium today. Goals from Abderrahim Deghmoum and John Okoye handed Al Masry a crucial home victory, leaving the tie to be decided next Wednesday at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam. It was in the 16th minute, the game took an unexpected turn when Al Masry’s forward Deghmoum unleashed a thunderous strike from well outside the box.
Tanzania thrashes Nigeria by 122 runs

3 weeks ago | dailynews.co.tz | Elkana Kuhenga

TANZANIA clinched a convincing 122-run victory over Nigeria in the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Africa Qualifier at the Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval in Lagos, Nigeria. This victory marks Tanzania’s second win in the tournament, following their 73-run triumph over Uganda on Saturday. On yesterday’s encounter Tanzania won the toss and opted to bat first, Tanzania posted a challenging total of 154 all out in 47.2 overs.
PM: Fast-track completion of CHAN training venues

3 weeks ago | dailynews.co.tz | Elkana Kuhenga

DAR ES SALAAM: PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed the expedited completion of training venues for the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) finals. This directive is particularly important as Tanzania prepares to co-host the CHAN finals with Kenya and Uganda in August. The venues undergoing improvements in Dar es Salaam include Major General Isamuhyo Stadium, the Law School and Gymkhana.
Serengeti Boys begin U-17 AFCON campaign against Zambia

3 weeks ago | dailynews.co.tz | Elkana Kuhenga

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’S national U-17 football team, the Serengeti Boys, begin their Africa U-17 Cup of Nations campaign today, facing Zambia at Stade El Bachir in Mohammédia, Morocco. The tournament, running from today until April 19th, marks Tanzania’s third appearance in the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, following their participation in the 2017 and 2019 editions. Serengeti Boys will also compete against host nation Morocco and Uganda in the highly competitive Group A.
Stars vow to give their all

1 month ago | dailynews.co.tz | Elkana Kuhenga

TANZANIA: THE Taifa Stars are gearing up with confidence and determination for their upcoming World Cup Qualifiers Group E clash against Morocco, set to take place tomorrow at the Stade Municipal in Oujda. Despite the challenges posed by a formidable Moroccan side, the players are ready to give their all. Skipper Simon Msuva underscored the significance of this match for Tanzania’s World Cup aspirations.
Tanzanian boxers suffer losses in international bouts

1 month ago | dailynews.co.tz | Elkana Kuhenga

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’S Nasibu Ramadhani, Said Mkola and Charles Tondo both faced setbacks in their respective boxing bouts this weekend, with both fighters unable to secure victories in their challenges held at different international venues. Ramadhani fought for the prestigious World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia belt but was narrowly defeated by Russia’s Ivan Chirkov in a hard-fought ten-round super featherweight contest at the RCC Boxing Academy in Ekaterinburg, Russia.