The Citizen (Dar es Salaam)
Majuto Omary
14 May 2008
Basketball Dar es Salaam (BD) has selected a provisional squad of 42 players who will represent Dar es Salaam in next month's Inter Cities championship.
Out of the slected players 22, will form the men's team and 20 the ladies' side, according to the BD director of information, Michael Maluwe.
The full line up is; Franka Kusiga, Mohamed Yusuph, Gerald Baru, Filbert Mwaipungu, Ashraf Haroun, Frank Majura, Francis Mlewa, Jacob Marenga, Edmund Pastory, Mohamed "Bibo" Ally, Abdallah Ramadhani, Charles Makene, Frank Simkoko, Alfonce Kusekwa, George Tarimo, Mkumbo Mgendi, Claudia Kisanko and Godfrey Chrisant.
Also in the list are Tumsifu Apolo, Obote Mwambongo, Gilbert Batungi, Alex George.
The team would be under coaches Bahati Mgunda and Dais Makula.
Women players are Lucy Augustino, Evodia Kazinja, Khadija Kalambo, Amina Ahmed, Elizabeth Masenyi, Zakia Kondo, Mary Kimiti and Faraja Malawi.
Others are Ester Nelson, Lulu Joseph, Dolita Mbunda, Neema Emmanuel, Easter Fanuel, Monica Aloyce, Grace Mgyabuso, Penina Igwe, Annomisiata Anthony, Grace Daudi, Nelly Anyengise and Nina Mliga.
The training session is slated to take off next Monday, while the Inter-Cities tournament gets underway at the National Indoor Stadium on June 24.
The women's team coaches are Peter Samson and Leonard Kwale.
Zanaki Secondary School will be the training venue for men's team while ABC court will be used by the women side.
The Inter-Cities championship is expected to attract teams from Nairobi, Kampala, Bujumbura, Kisumu, Kinshasa, Lubumbashi and Mombasa.
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