Tanzania, April 28 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzanian professional boxer Ibrahim Mgenda, popularly known as "Class", has returned home to a hero's welcome after making history on the international stage by winning two World Boxing Council (WBC) belts in a single bout held in Thailand.

The super featherweight fighter arrived in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, where he was received by large crowds of boxing stakeholders, including fans, fellow athletes, and sports officials. The atmosphere at the airport and later in the city was filled with excitement, chants, and celebrations as supporters gathered to honour his achievement.

Class captured both the WBC International Silver Belt and the WBC International Gold Belt after defeating Thai...