ARUSHA, July 8 -- THE National Uhuru Torch Race Leader, Wazo Michael Mwangonda, has highlighted that the 2.5bn/- Longido Sports and Retreat Centre project will be a major boost for sports development and talent identification in the region.

The facility, located in Oltepes Village in Orbomba Ward, Longido District, is being developed by Rabbit Star Academy and is already 70 per cent complete.

Mwangonda made the comments during the project inspection. He commended the investor for undertaking what he described as a significant contribution to the countrys development agenda, particularly in line with Tanzanias Development Vision 2050, which encourages private sector participation in key sectors including sports.

“The sports indust...