By Victoria Godfrey
Mwanza Regional Commissioner Saidi Mtanda has rewarded Pamba Jiji players with TZS 10 million after their 1-0 victory over Dodoma Jiji in an NBC Tanzania Premier League match played today at Jamhuri Stadium in Dodoma.
The decisive goal was scored by Mathew Tegisi, a newly signed forward who joined the team during the mid-season transfer window.
In recognition of his efforts, Commissioner Mtanda also awarded him a special "Regional Commissioner’s Goal" reward of TZS 250,000.
Following the match, Mtanda praised the team’s performance and urged them to maintain their winning momentum in the remaining fixtures.
He emphasized the importance of discipline, teamwork, and dedication in ensuring Pamba Jiji remains competitive in the league.
The victory marks a strong start for Pamba Jiji in the second round of the league, boosting their confidence as they aim to climb higher in the league standings.
The club’s head coach also expressed gratitude for the support from regional leaders, stating that such motivation plays a crucial role in inspiring the players.
In another match, Tanzania Prisons secured a 2-1 victory over their fellow security forces team in a game played at Sokoine Stadium in Mbeya.
The win helps Tanzania Prisons strengthen their position in the league as they continue their campaign.
With the league heating up, fans are eagerly anticipating upcoming fixtures as teams battle for points to improve their standings.
