IVORY COAST: Minister for Culture, Arts, and Sports, Dr. Damas Ndumbaro, expressed satisfaction with Tanzania’s National team, Taifa Stars, as they prepare for their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) group stage mission. He made these remarks during a meeting with Stars players on Tuesday in anticipation of their opening Group F fixture against Morocco on
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Rashid re-elected as Tanzania Olympic Committee President Tuesday, 29 December 2020
The Tanzania Olympic Committee (TOC) President, Gulam Rashid, has been re-elected to his position following a large victory at the TOC General Elections in Dodoma.
TOC secretary general Filbert Bayi was also re-elected by a large majority, with the pair both receiving 34 of the 35 votes, according to Tanzania publication,
Daily News.
Bayi is one of Tanzania s two Olympic medallists, having won silver in the 3,000 metres steeplechase at Moscow 1980.
He also won the 1500m Commonwealth Games title in 1974, with his time remaining a Commonwealth Games record.
Henry Tandau was returned as TOC vice-president too, winning 35 votes to his sole challenger, Muharram Mchume s three votes.