ASSOCIATION FOR FRIENDS OF AFRICAN BASEBALL (AFAB)

Tanzania National Sport Coucil has assigned a sports officer Mr.Richard Mganga as the staff in charge of developing baseball. Secretary General Mr.Lihaya intorduced him and we had a brain storming on establishing Baseball Association in Tanzania. Their ownership seems stronger, and AFAB can provide its experience and network to promote baseball together in Tanzania.

 

Tanzanian Government finally placed in professional baseball! When goes to ナショナルスポーツカウンシル the nation deals with matters related to sport, the talks regarding the progress of baseball spread planning and Executive Director of リハヤ, introduced the "professional baseball". The name's Richard ムガンガ said. And if anything he has detailed information about Dar es Salaam city sports very, you can expect a big expansion popularization of baseball. To talk about creating a Baseball League, finally the Tanzanian side become themselves actively. Such ownership is, go to anther things. Or of a bright future of Tanzania baseball?
But they are careful! ~. Tanzania National Sport Council has assigned a sports officer Mr.Richard Mganga as the staff in charge of developing baseball... Secretary General Mr.Lihaya intorduced him and we had a brain storming on establishing Baseball Association in Tanzania. Their ownership seems stronger, and AFAB can provide its experience and network to promote baseball together in Tanzania.

 Mr.Koga, member of AFAB, shows students of Kabasila Secondary School the basei rule,then started to try playing!

 Mr.Koga, member of AFAB, shows students of Kabasila Secondary School movies of baseball to make them understand easily what baseball is. It is their first encounter of baseball in their life. The very first baseball club practice has just started in Dar es Salaam！

 Finally! The first baseball In Dar es Salaam! "In Dar es Salaam, Tanzania-first report-baseball-barren land, capital, finally desire's first baseball! Tanzania National Sports Council & celebrated baseball inaugurated on the first day of principal teacher endorsement キバシラセカンダリースクール.! Coach is Mr. Koga af friends members. Based on the described Mr. Koga made their first, totally do not know baseball, baseball images and materials. Come on, no matter how one day?!
Stay tuned! Mr.Koga, member of AFAB, shows students of Kabasila Secondary School movies of baseball to make them understand easily what baseball is. It is their first encounter of baseball in their life... The very first baseball club practice has just started in Dar es Salaam!

 The very first baseball practice in Dar es Salaam was so excited. The students were so satisfied and said want to play more. Half of them knows what baseball is before, and they said they were interasted in playing baseball but nobody can teach them so there had been no chance to play. AFAB could provide young students opportunity to play,and it will make them having another dream

 Mr.Tomonari,chairman of Assiciation for Friends of African Baseball(AFAB),together with Mr.Koga,member of AFAB as well,had a discussion with Nationa Sports Council of Tanzania,on ｐromotion of new sports baseball.We agreed to develop this sport, and targeted to participate East Africa Cup in 3 yaers. Here we go!

 "Tanzania baseball supporter's first face contact! ' Is the Tanzanian branch of AF BRO 友成. School is only playing baseball in Tanzania. 850 Kilometers away from the capital of ダルエスサラム, the second city, Mwanza, a セントマリーセカンダリースクール. Helen teachers teach Japanese language （ Swahili ） operated baseball team. She led a interface workbook coming to Tokyo, visitation 友成, Koga, the first time. When shown the footage of the Park project Ghana koshien af friends supported screen glued. Tanzania sometime also wants to expand baseball to Ghana!
Overnight talks about such a dream now. HELLEN is a teacher at St.Mary's Secondary School in Mwanza, the second largest city in Tanzania, and leading a baseball club of the school. Tomonari and Koga met her for the first time in Dar es Salaam. She saw the Video of Ghana baseball promotion project, and we agreed to make Tanznaian baseball be ` like Ghana ` in the future!

The first baseball practice at Kibasila Secondary School in Dar es Salaam was so excited by over 30 students. Even playing ball game is bvery first time for them, some players shows their talent in hitting pracrice.They played until sunset.

The firts baseball practice at Kibasila SS is successfully done by coach Mr.Koga with supporters.They are Mr.Kurita on the left side and Mr.Harada on the right side. Both of them are JICA volunteers here in Tanzania. Center right is Mr.Yuki Koga, the head coach, and center left is Ms.Hellen Ulaya, a baseball coach in Mwanza.　Everybody, Asante Sana!

 (Translated by Bing) From Association for Friends of African Baseball (AFAB) Facebook Page