{"id":34380,"date":"2021-08-07T14:35:44","date_gmt":"2021-08-07T14:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=34380"},"modified":"2021-08-07T13:42:55","modified_gmt":"2021-08-07T13:42:55","slug":"tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today","title":{"rendered":"Tanga ready for TFF polls today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>EVERYTHING is in place as Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) picks its leaders in a general election due today at Tanga Resort Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking here ahead of the today\u2019s polls, the federation\u2019s Chairman of Election Committee, advocate Kiomoni Kibamba said everything is on place and all preparations are complete for the today\u2019s general election.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are ready to conduct the polls as everything here is in place and all members and candidates for the posts have already arrived here,\u201d said Kibamba, who also serves as Nzega District Development Director.<\/p>\n<p>He said according to the TFF constitution the only positions to be contested in the pools are members of the executive committee, but the position of the TFF President whose sole candidate is Wallace Karia, won\u2019t be voted but as he will get his approval in the general meeting.<\/p>\n<p>He said the candidates vying for the executive committee\u2019s membership come from five zones. The first zone consists of Dar es Salaam, Lindi, Morogoro, Mtwara and Coast regions and its candidates are Athuman Kambi, Lameck Nyambaya and Hosseah Lugano.<\/p>\n<p>The second zone consists of Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Manyara and Tanga whose candidates are Khalid Abdallah and Zakayo Mjema.<\/p>\n<p>The third zone involving Iringa, Mbeya, Njombe, Ruvuma and Songwe regions, consists of Abousufian Sillia, James Mhagama and Mohammed Mashango.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth zone has drawn together Dodoma, Shinyanga, Simiyu and Singida regions and its candidates are Hamis Kitila, Mohammed Aden and Osuri Kosuri .<\/p>\n<p>The fifth zone consists of Geita, Kagera, Mara and Mwanza regions. The candidates from it are Salum Chama, Vedastus Lufano and Salum Alli.<\/p>\n<p>The sixth zone consisting of Rukwa, Tabora, Kigoma and Katavi regions is being contested by Blassy Kiondo, Issa Mrisho and Kenneth Pesambili.<\/p>\n<p>There are 86 members eligible to vote in today\u2019s polls, according to TFF official. THE<\/p>\n<p>The 87th member of the election was supposed to come from Tanzania Women Football Association (TWFA) which didn\u2019t get its representative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. EVERYTHING is in place as Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) picks its leaders in a general election due today at Tanga Resort Hotel. Speaking here ahead of the today\u2019s polls, the federation\u2019s Chairman of Election Committee, advocate Kiomoni Kibamba said everything is on place and all preparations are complete for the today\u2019s general [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":34379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,17,16],"tags":[6990,6991,711],"class_list":["post-34380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-sport","category-twitter","tag-africa-press-2","tag-africa-press-tanzania","tag-tanzania"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tanga ready for TFF polls today - Tanzania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"EVERYTHING is in place as Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) picks its leaders in a general election due today at Tanga ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tanga ready for TFF polls today\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"EVERYTHING is in place as Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) picks its leaders in a general election due today at Tanga ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Tanzania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-08-07T14:35:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2021\/08\/img-610e8dc9b5aa2.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"424\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Tanga ready for TFF polls today\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-08-07T14:35:44+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today\"},\"wordCount\":333,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2021\/08\/img-610e8dc9b5aa2.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Tanzania\",\"tanzania\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"sport\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/tanga-ready-for-tff-polls-today\",\"name\":\"Tanga ready for TFF polls today - 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