Tanzania, Aug. 1 -- Dar es Salaam. In a show of deepening bilateral ties, Chief Government Spokesperson, Mr Gerson Msigwa, on Saturday August 1, 2026, officially opened the 13th Annual Chinese Enterprise Association Basketball Tournament at Don Bosco Grounds in Oysterbay, Dar es Salaam, calling for stronger people-to-people relations between Tanzania and China.

The tournament, organised by the Chinese Enterprise Association (Tanzania), brings together major Chinese-funded companies operating in Tanzania and will run from August 1 to August 8, 2026.

The opening ceremony was attended by China's Ambassador to Tanzania, Ms Chen Mingjian, senior government officials, business leaders, and partners including Stanbic Bank Tanzania.

Speaking a...