Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- Dar es Salaam. The newly elected leadership of the Tanzania Olympic Committee (TOC) officially assumed office yesterday after a formal handover that revealed the organisation is grappling with significant outstanding debts.

The new administration, led by TOC president Anthony Mtaka, took over following a handover ceremony held at the committee's headquarters in Mwanayamala-Komakoma, Dar es Salaam.

Outgoing TOC president Gulam Rashid formally handed over official documents to the newly elected vice-president, Nasra Juma Mohammed, bringing his tenure to an end in accordance with the TOC Constitution.

Speaking after the ceremony, Rashid said the handover was conducted in line with both TOC regulations and the requireme...