UN mulls medal for peacekeepers

Team Tanzania captain Suleiman Kidunda has promised that the side will cause upsets at the 2014 Commonwealth Games planned to start next Wednesday in Glasgow, Scotland.

The 2015 World Athletics Championships offered Tanzania an opportunity to regain its lost pride in athletics. But we failed to seize the chance and it left a bad taste in our mouths.

>Athletics Tanzania (AT) has come up with a six-year development plan, hoping to restore the country’s dented pride.

The symbolic highest level of appreciation --Head Of State Global Leadership Gold Medal Award from Lions Clubs International President Barry Palmer -- was officially presented to his Excellency the President of the United Republic of Tanzania Dr. Jakaya M. Kikwete at the State House in Dar es Salaam.
The presentation was made by District Governor Lion Wilson Nathaniel Ndesanjo who led a six-man delegation to the State House in Dar es Salaam. The Governor also presented his personal...

Bagamoyo. Little known Gabriel Gerald yesterday clocked 1:13:10 hours to win the Bamamoyo Historical Marathon, which attracted a huge turnout in the coastal town.

>Zakia Mrisho, a veteran short distance runner, has exuded confidence that she will book her 2016 Olympic Games berth early.

Fabian Nelson of CCP Club yesterday emerged winner in the Karatu Sports Festival after beating more than 100 competitors.

Tanzanian long distance runners will be in action today as the 15th edition of the IAAF World Championship begins in Beijing.

>The national U-15 soccer team gave Tanzanians a reason to smile yesterday as they grabbed a silver medal at the 2015 Africa Youth Games (AYC) in Gaborone, Botswana.