Photos courtesy: Huzaifa Hunaid The Dawoodi Bohras of Malindi hosted a two-day volleyball tournament in mid-October at the newly inaugurated Qutbi Sports Complex, uniting East African communities over fun and competition. Teams from Nairobi, Mombasa, Eldoret, Nakuru, Tanga, Morogoro, and Arusha gathered in the coastal town to mark the birthday celebrations of His Holiness Syedna…
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Aug
By Arwa Huzaifa Hameed Cricket fever swept through Nairobi as the Dawoodi Bohra community’s marquee, The Saifee Burhani T10 (SBT 10) tournament, brought high-octane action, palpitating passion, and a surge of local pride to the global stage in Africa. Organised by Burhani Sports, a community organisation, the city of Nairobi hosted the seventh season of…
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The Dawoodi Bohras of Tanga, Tanzania hosted the 2nd Saifee East African Sports Festival between 17th to 20th April where 720 athletes from community centres across East Africa competed in an array of sports in front of 2,000 spirited spectators. The event was organised by Annadil Burhani, a local community-run sports organisation, whose secretary, Hatim…
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Sixteen teams from Dawoodi Bohra community centres across the globe gathered for the Saifee Burhani Football Cup (SBFC) at the community’s Annadil Jamaly (ANJ) grounds in Nairobi between 11 – 15 December, 2024. The event kicked off with an elaborate opening ceremony under the stars on December 11. Teams were introduced on stage, each receiving…