About PigaSports
Your trusted source for the latest and most popular sports news from Tanzania and around the world.
Our Story
PigaSports was born from a passion for sports and a vision to transform sports journalism in Tanzania. Founded in 2024, we set out to create a platform that delivers accurate, timely, and engaging sports news to fans across the country and beyond.
Our name, "Piga" (meaning "hit" or "strike" in Swahili), reflects our commitment to delivering powerful, impactful sports stories that resonate with our readers. We cover everything from local Tanzanian sports to international sporting events, ensuring our audience stays informed and connected to the sports they love.
Whether it's the latest Premier League match, the NBA playoffs, or a historic marathon achievement, PigaSports is your go-to source for comprehensive sports coverage.
Our Mission
To deliver accurate, timely, and engaging sports news that connects fans across Tanzania and the world, celebrating the power of sport to unite communities.
Our Values
Accuracy
We are committed to delivering fact-checked, verified news that you can trust.
Speed
Breaking news as it happens, keeping you ahead of the game with real-time updates.
Diversity
Covering sports from Tanzania to the world, celebrating stories from every corner.
Community
Building a community of passionate sports fans who share, discuss, and celebrate together.
Our Journey
Founded
PigaSports was founded with a vision to transform sports journalism in Tanzania.
First 100 Articles
Published our first 100 articles covering sports events across Tanzania and Africa.
10,000 Readers
Reached 10,000 monthly readers, becoming a trusted source for sports news.
Expanded Team
Grew our team to include specialized writers covering multiple sports categories.
Global Reach
Expanded coverage to include international sports while maintaining our focus on Tanzania.
Meet Our Team
The passionate individuals behind PigaSports, dedicated to bringing you the best sports coverage.
John Doe
John has over 15 years of experience in sports journalism. He has covered major sporting events across Africa and is passionate about telling African sports stories.
Jane Smith
Jane specializes in basketball and athletics coverage. She has reported from multiple NBA games and major marathons around the world.
Michael Johnson
Michael is a former athlete turned journalist. He brings unique insights into the world of track and field, marathons, and endurance sports.
Sarah Mwangi
Sarah covers swimming, diving, and water polo. She is a former competitive swimmer and is passionate about promoting aquatic sports in Tanzania.
James Kimathi
James is a football enthusiast who covers local and international football. He has been writing about Tanzanian football for over 8 years.
Grace Mwamba
Grace focuses on in-depth feature stories and human-interest pieces in sports. She has a background in documentary filmmaking.