DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 2 -- Tanzania is setting its sights not only on lifting the CHAN 2024 trophy but also on leveraging the continental tournament to boost tourism, create jobs and promote national pride.

This was remarked by the Minister of State in the Prime Ministers Office (Labour, Youth, Employment and Persons with Disabilities), Ridhiwani Kikwete during the CHAN Dinner Gala in Dar es Salaam on Friday.

He expressed strong optimism about the performance of the national team, Taifa Stars, in the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN).

Minister Ridhiwani Kikwete represented Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Doto Biteko at the event.

“The expectations are high first and foremost, we want to keep the trophy here...