Tanzania names 17 swimmers for Africa Aquatics Championships in Algeria

Tanzania has confirmed a 17-member swimming squad that will represent the country at the 2026 Africa Aquatics Swimming Championships, scheduled to take place in Oran, Algeria, from May 5 to 10.

Yanga, Simba on collision course for Union Cup final

Tanzania’s football giants Young Africans (Yanga) and Simba SC could once again set up a blockbuster showdown, this time in the Union Cup final scheduled for April 29 at the New Amaan Complex in...

Madina eyes strong statement at East Africa Swing golf event

Tanzania’s leading female golfer, Madina Idd, is gearing up for one of the biggest tests of her career as she prepares to compete in the Sunshine Development Tour Thika Sports Invitational, set...

FIFA President insists Iran will play World Cup in the US despite war concerns

Gianni Infantino has reaffirmed that Iran will participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite growing uncertainty caused by the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel.

Dates set for East Africa netball tournament in Nairobi

Tanzania names four teams for East Africa Netball Club Championships in Nairobi Dar es Salaam.

Chama, Gueye inspire dominant Simba win over Fountain Gate FC to keep pressure on Yanga

The goal marked Chama’s first since his return to the club and capped an impressive individual display that earned him the Man of the Match award.

Aviator Tanzania: Complete Guide to Crash Game for Tanzanian Players

Tanzania has approximately 30 million mobile money accounts for a population of 35 million — one of the highest ratios in the world. M-Pesa and Tigo Pesa control more than 80% of Tanzania's...

Four CRDB customers win tickets to watch World Cup final match

A total of four customers of CRDB Bank have won tickets to watch the World Cup final live in the United States through the campaign “Fainali Ndo Mpango na TemboCard Visa.”

Union Cup preparations gather pace ahead of D’Salaam launch

Preparations for the highly anticipated Union Cup tournament have gathered pace following the confirmation of all eight participating teams, The Citizen can reveal.

Crissa leads record-breaking wave at national swimming championships

The 18th Tanzania National Club Swimming Championships concluded in spectacular fashion, with a host of swimmers delivering record breaking performances in what has been described as one of the...

Minziro’s big test as struggling Fountain Gate take on Simba SC

Newly appointed Fountain Gate FC head coach Fred Felix “Minziro” faces a baptism of fire today as his side take on Simba SC in the Tanzania Mainland Premier League at the Sheikh Amri Abeid...

Dube fit for Yanga’s league clash against Mbeya City

Defending champions Young Africans SC have received a timely morale boost ahead of their Tanzania Mainland Premier League encounter against Mbeya City FC, with Zimbabwean striker Prince Dube...

Dar City begin training today ahead of BAL finals in Rwanda

Dar City basketball team will resume training today as they intensify preparations for the Basketball Africa League (BAL) finals, with their sights firmly set on the $150,000 (Sh388.2 million)...

Taliss-IST crowned national club swimming champions

Famous Tanzanian swimming club Taliss-IST have been crowned champions of the 18th Tanzania National Club Swimming Championships.

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Simba reinstate Sowah, orders him to train with U-20 side

The management of Simba SC has reinstated its Ghanaian striker, Jonathan Sowah, but on the condition that he trains with the club’s U-20 youth team.

Ghanaian player Frimpong killed in attack on Berekum Chelsea team bus

Berekum Chelsea winger Dominic Frimpong has been killed during an armed robbery on his side’s team bus as ​they returned from an away match in the Ghana ‌Premier League on Sunday

Samatta opens Ligue 1 account as Le Havre hold Nice

Tanzania national team (Taifa Stars) captain Mbwana Samatta has officially opened his goal account in Ligue 1, scoring for Le Havre AC in their 1-1 draw against OGC Nice last Sunday.

Tanzanian lady golfers secure three top-five spots in Nairobi

Tanzanian lady golfers delivered an impressive performance at the just-ended KLGU Open Meeting 2026, dominating the top five leaderboard positions at the prestigious Royal Nairobi Golf Club.