Elkana Kuhenga

Dar es Salaam

Writer at Daily News Tanzania

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

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SAMIA SERENGETI MUSIC FESTIVAL: A night of fire, rain and pure magic

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

DAR ES SALAAM: IF there was ever a night where music danced with the soul of the land, it was at the Samia Serengeti Music Festival a show that lit up the plains with sound, lights and unforgettable energy. The festival was a bold celebration of Tanzania’s musical heartbeat and the artists brought more than just talent they brought fire.
Simba roar into CAF final

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

DURBAN: SIMBA SC have written a glorious new chapter in Tanzanian football history, securing a coveted spot in the CAF Confederation Cup final after a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Stellenbosch FC at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on Sunday. The Tanzanian giants travelled to South Africa with a slender 1-0 advantage from the first leg, played just days prior at the New Amaan Complex in Zanzibar.
Simba ready for CAF tough test

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

SOUTH AFRICA: SIMBA Head Coach, Fadlu Davids, has urged caution and composure ahead of his side’s decisive CAF Confederation Cup semi-final secondleg clash against South Africa’s Stellenbosch FC at the Moses Mabhida Stadium today. The Tanzanian giants head into the encounter with a slim 1-0 lead from the first leg played at the New Amaan Complex in Zanzibar last weekend. Simba are aiming to reach the CAF Confederation Cup final.
Before they become doctors or space engineers, they learn Russian in Africa

3 weeks ago | rt.com | Elkana Kuhenga

5,000 graduates from Soviet and Russian universities are making a difference back home in Tanzania There are many facets of the friendship between Russia and Tanzania, but perhaps the most significant is in the realm of education. Over many decades, thousands of Tanzanian students have benefited from scholarships and specialized training offered by the Russian government, stretching from Soviet times to today.
Simbu poised for strong showing at Boston Marathon

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

USA: AS the roar of the Boston crowd builds this morning, the hearts of Tanzanians and many across the globe, are firmly fixed on one man: Alphonce Felix Simbu. The decorated longdistance runner proudly carries his nation’s flag into the fiercely competitive professional men’s division of the 2025 Boston Marathon, where the stakes are sky-high. Tanzania has tasted Boston success recently.
Yanga face Fountain Gate in crucial league clash

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

MANYARA: YOUNG Africans are set to take on Fountain Gate FC today in a Mainland Premier League encounter at Tanzanite Kwara Stadium in Manyara. As the season nears its climax, every point matters — especially for teams at both ends of the table. Young Africans currently sit at the top of the league with 67 points, maintaining a comfortable lead over arch-rivals Simba, who have three games in hand and remain their closest challengers.
Simba sniff final spot

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

ZANZIBAR: SIMBA secured a narrow 1-0 victory against South Africa’s Stellenbosch in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup semi-final at the New Amaan Complex in Zanzibar yesterday. The solitary goal came courtesy of Jean Charles Ahoua’s stunning free-kick in the 45th minute which gave the Tanzanian giants a slender advantage heading into the second leg next Sunday at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa.
Davids predicts tough CAF semifinal tie

1 month 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 month 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

1 month 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.