Dar to Host Zone Five Basketball
JohnEricksonEleven countries have confirmed their participation in the Zone Five basketball championship to be held in the country in August, next year. The Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF)...
View ArticleSavio, Oilers Shine As RBA Rages On
JohnEricksonDar es Salaam Regional basketball League raged on over the weekend with giants Savio and Oilers posting crucial victories. Savio fought bravely to tame ABC in 66-52 in a thrilling Regional...
View ArticleTBF Draws Plan to Promote Basketball
JohnEricksonThe Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF) has lined up various tournaments this year as part of efforts to promote the sport in the country. TBF Acting Secretary General, Michael Mwita, said...
View ArticleJKT Stars, Savio Lock Horns
JohnEricksonDefending champions, JKT Stars today play Savio in the opening match of the National Basketball League at the National Indoor Stadium from 4pm. The match is expecting to be tough and...
View ArticleOilers, JKT Claim NBL Victories
JohnEricksonBasketball giants Oilers, JKT and Prisons notched vital wins as the National Basketball League (NBL) matches rolled on Monday evening at the National Indoor Stadium. However, it was a sad...
View ArticleProfile Crowned New Mwanza Basketball League Champions
Frank KusigaProfile is new Mwanza basketball champions following their brilliant show in the just ended regional basketball league. The champions claimed this year's title after beating defending...
View Article70 Youth in Basketball Training
Frank KusigaOver 70 youth have been enrolled in the basketball training progamme scheduled to start on Saturday at Don Bosco Youth Centre in Dar es Salaam. Don Bosco Youth centre's programme...
View ArticleTPDF Teams Off for EAC Military Games
Frank KusigaTanzania representatives at this year's East African Military Games and Cultural Event, scheduled to start in Kigali, Rwanda tomorrow, have been ordered to win top honours for the country...
View ArticleEAC Military Games - RDF Basketball Team Off to a Flying Start
Frank KusigaRwanda Defense Force (RDF) showed early intent with a 78-64 victory over the Tanzania People's Defense Forces (TPDF) in the opening game of the 2016 East Africa Military Sports Games...
View ArticleSavio, JKT Optimistic As Zone V Tournament Draws Closer
Frank KusigaHopes are soaring for Tanzanians teams as the Fiba-Africa Zone V tournament looms. The regional tournament gets underway at the National Indoor Stadium on Saturday with 17 teams already...
View ArticleMwanza Basketball Body Gear Up for Successful Taifa Cup
FrancisMlewaMwanza Regional Basketball Association (MRBA) has confirmed that they will send the regional team (Mwanza Heroes) to compete in the Taifa Cup tournament to be held in Arusha from December...
View ArticleDar Ready for Taifa Cup Meet On Friday
FrancisMlewaDar es Salaam regional basketball association (DB) has named a squad of 30 players to form the men and women teams to represent the region in this year's Taifa Cup tournament scheduled to...
View ArticleTBF Fails to Hold General Meeting
FrancisMlewaThe Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF) general meeting has failed to take place as planned in Arusha for lack of quorum. TBF President, John Bandiye said the meeting was scheduled to be...
View ArticleFirm Set Plans to Develop Basketball
FrancisMlewaPlanet Social Development (PSD), a non-governmental organization based here has outlined its priorities toward the promotion of basketball in 2017. Speaking to 'The Daily News yesterday,...
View ArticlePazi, Ukonga Kings Sparkle At RBA
FrancisMlewaPAZI and Ukonga Kings had impressive going in the Dar es Salaam Regional Basketball League winning their Wednesday encounters at the National Indoor Stadium. Dar es Salaam Regional...
View ArticleTM Rockets Go Down Fighting in Crucial Tie
HasheemThabeetLand Force laboured to beat TM Rockets 68-54 in an exciting First Division basketball Mini League match at the JMK court yesterday. The end-to-end game started at a crackling pace with...
View ArticleNairobi, Mombasa Cruise in Africa City Challenge
HasheemThabeetKenyan sides Nairobi Morans and Mombasa City Sharks recorded opening day wins on the first day of the Africa City Challenge basketball tourney at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday. Sharks opened...
View ArticleRBA's Marksmanship Tale Heightens
HasheemThabeetThe second round of the Regional Basketball League (RBA) has turned a tale of marksmanship; with rebounds and block masterly rocking violently the National Indoor Stadium court. It has so...
View ArticleHasheem Thabeet joins Yokohama B-Corsairs
HasheemThabeetYokohama B-Corsairs (B1 League) agreed terms with 30-year old Tanzanian center Hasheem Thabeet (218-120kg-87, college: Connecticut). The #2 overall 2009 NBA pick who just attended NBA...
View ArticleJunior NBA League Begins On Saturday
JamesJusticeTHE eagerly awaited Junior NBA League kicks off this Saturday at the multisport Jakaya M. Kikwete (JMK) Youth Park in Dar es Salaam. This was confirmed yesterday by NBA Director to the...
View ArticleTen Teams Set for Arusha Basketball Tournament
JamesJusticeAFTER dally-dallying with the proposed event for over three weeks, Arusha Regional Basketball League will start showdown here from next Saturday drawing ten teams. An official from the...
View ArticleKalambo Steers JKT Stars to Zone Five Basketball Victory
JamesJusticeKHADIJA Kalambo fired 18 points to lead JKT Stars to post a 99-39 win over Ethiopian team in their FIBA Zone Five opener at the National Indoor Stadium in Dar es Salaam yesterday. Kalambo's...
View ArticleCity Oilers Stop Tanzania's JKT in Dar es Salaam
RobinsonOpongUganda's League champions City Oilers on Friday night defeated Tanzania's JKT 85-56 to remain unbeaten in the inaugural Basketball African League games in Dar es Salaam. The win means City...
View ArticlePatriots beat JKT to reach second round
DieudonneNdizeyePatriots have reached the second round of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) Qualifiers after beating Tanzanian side JKT on Saturday to register their third consecutive win in Group D....
View ArticleKenya strikes Tanzania 95-59 in AfroBasket qualifiers
GriffinLigareKenya blanked Tanzania 95-59 in their opening AfroBasket Qualifiers at Nyayo National Stadium gymnasium. Tanzania did not register a point in the first quarter as they trailed Kenya 20-0....
View ArticleTanzania, South Sudan impress at Nyayo
MohammedAllyTanzania showed class thumping Eritrea 101-69 in their second match of the ongoing Fiba Afro basketball pre-qualifiers at the Nyayo National Stadium on Thursday. Tanzania, who have only...
View ArticleTBF Applaud Government's Intention to Bring Back Sports Activities
THE Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF), has lauded the government's intention to bring sports activities back to life, after being suspended since mid-March due to Coronavirus outbreak. TBF president...
View ArticleCOVID-19 crisis threatens Kisusi Basketball Camp
Ulanga SudiALPHA Kisusi Youth Basketball Camps which annually take place in June face uncertainty due to the Covid-19 global scare. The annually staged camp organised and conducted by the former...
View ArticleBasketball Body Charts Safe Restart of League Actions
Ulanga SudiTANZANIA Basketball Federation (TBF) has ordered all affiliated regional associations, to adhere to all Covid-19 health safety guideline protocols, as the league are set to resume this...
View Article2020 EA Secondary Schools Games Postponed
Ulanga SudiTHE decision to postpone the 2020 Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Associations (FEASSSA) games was long over-due. In a year rugged by the deadly Coronavirus pandemic that...
View ArticleGiants JKT Dedicate Rba League Victory to Mkapa
Ulanga SudiDEFENDING champions JKT maintained their perfect form with a 52-42 victory over leaders ABC in the Regional Basketball League (RBA), match at Harbours Club courts, Kurasini in Dar es Salaam...
View ArticleJKT edge Pazi in Dar es Salaam
Ulanga SudiPazi - JKT 49:76 JKT edge Pazi 76-49 in Dar es Salaam as the League resumes in Tanzania. JKT opened a defensive 9-7 lead early in the game and added a 23-15 rally in the second period....
View ArticleVBC and JKT celebrate latest victories
Ulanga SudiVBC and JKT celebrated latest victories in Tanzania. JKT needed overtime to seal Kurasini 92-84. They won the first three quarters, however JKT replied with a 15-9 run in the fourth quarter....
View ArticleTbf Keen to Take Leaf From Benin's Basketball Reforms
Ulanga SudiTANZANIA Basketball Federation (TBF) has been highly motivated by Benin's basketball switch from amateur to full professionalism. Phares Magesa told the 'Sunday News' in the city yesterday...
View ArticleJKT Taste Bitter Pills in Rba Play-Off
Ulanga SudiBOTH JKT men and women's teams tasted their first defeats of the season following their losses to Kurasini Heat and DB Lioness in their best of five play-off matches of the Regional...
View ArticleKurasini end Giants' reign to win RBA title
Ulanga SudiKURASINI Heat are the new men's Regional Basketball League (RBA) champions; crowned after seeing off giants JKT with 3-1 playoff win in the fourth match at Harbours court in Dar es Salaam....
View ArticleGrouping done as Taifa Cup draws 36 teams for ten-day showdown
Ulanga SudiPPREPARATIONS for the CRDB Taifa Cup Basketball Championship are in full gear as the grouping of 36 teams to vie for the events top thrones was conducted yesterday ahead of the ten-day...
View ArticleIsland Basketball Teams Flock in Dodoma
Ulanga SudiTHREE basketball teams depart Zanzibar today to Dodoma in readiness for the much-awaited CRDB Taifa Cup Championship to start on Thursday. According to Tanzania Basketball Federation (TBF)...
View ArticleZanzibar Basketball League to Kick Off in January
Ulanga SudiTHE Isles' Basketball Premier League will resume on January 20 next year, it was announced by Basketball Zanzibar (Baza). Baza's vice chairman, Rashid Khamis said that the league will start...
View ArticleTanzanian Basketball Star Braces for New Challenge in Uganda Top League
Ulanga SudiNATIONAL basketball team member Sudi Ulanga (181-PG-88) is ready to give his service to his new team, UCU Canons at the Uganda National Basketball (NBL). Speaking to the 'Daily News' from...
View ArticleBasketball Sees New Dawn With Coaches Training
Jimmy EnabuTANZANIA Basketball Federation (TBF) in collaboration with the Tanzania Basketball Coaches Association (TBCA) has successfully conducted training for basketball coaches at various levels....
View ArticleBasketball to Be Added to May Mosi Tourney 2022
Jimmy EnabuBASKETBALL, volleyball and short races athletes are likely to be added to the 2022 Mei Mosi Cup games. The remarks were made by The Mei Mosi Tournament Chairman Stanslaus Matimo. He said...
View ArticleCity Oilers beat Kurasini Heats to remain undefeated
Jimmy EnabuCity Oilers - Kurasini Heats 70-49 City Oilers beat Kurasini Heats 70-49 to remain undefeated at the BAL Qualifiers. They posted an 11-7 lead at the start and added narrow 19-17 rally in the...
View ArticleTanzania rout Eritrea to start FIBA Zone 5 AfroCan qualifiers
GuibertNijimbereTanzania - Eritrea 69:34 Tanzania overcame Eritrea 69-34 at the start FIBA Zone 5 AfroCan qualifiers. They opened the game with an 11-4 run and added an 18-14 rally in the second...
View ArticleBurundi posts second straight win in Tanzania
GuibertNijimbereBurundi - Tanzania 77:63 Burundi posted second straight win in Tanzania at the FIBA Africa Zone 5 Qualifiers. They overcame the hosts 77-63 for 2-0 record. Tanzania managed to win the...
View ArticleTanzanian National Team 2023
JeanNshobozwaTanzanian National Team 2023#s# Mwenda Musongole Athumani Mwalimu Leopold #e#5
View ArticleRwanda keep the perfect record
JeanNshobozwaRwanda kept the perfect record at the FIBA AfroCan Zone 5 Qualifiers after fending off host nation Tanzania 77-57. Rwanda dominated the game to seal the third straight win. Jean Nshobozwa...
View ArticleSouth Sudan clinch third place at the 2023 FIBA AfroCan Qualifiers
Ruai LuakSouth Sudan - Tanzania 75:51 South Sudan clinched third place at the 2023 FIBA AfroCan Qualifiers. They overcame Tanzania 75:51 in the Africa Zone 5's Third-Place Game. Ruai Luak...
View ArticleFIBA Africa U16 qualifiers: Senkomane drops 35 points as Rwanda thump Tanzania
Wonder kid Ricardo Gomez Senkomane scored 35 points as Rwanda ran away with a dominant 142-48 win over Tanzania on Thursday, June 29, in the FIBA U16 Zone V African Basketball Championship qualifiers...
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