Tanzania's government is finally riding the hype train after the national squad actually performed. Prime Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba claims the Taifa Stars proved their worth despite crashing out against Morocco. That gritty defeat happened in Rabat during the Round of 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations.
This marks the first instance in which the team survived past the group phase. Nchemba spoke at Chukwani Secondary School in Zanzibar about the squad's future trajectory. He believes the country is prepared to share hosting duties with Kenya and Uganda for the 2027 tournament.
The politician demanded a massive welcome reception from the Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts, and Sports. He thinks a quiet return feels wrong after such...