President Samia Suluhu Hassan has highlighted the significance of the Suluhu Academy project in Kizimkazi Mkunguni, Southern Zanzibar, describing it as a vital initiative that embodies the aspirations of both the current and future generations of Tanzanian youth.
Speaking on August 22, 2024, after laying the foundation stone for the academy, President Samia emphasized the importance of creating infrastructure to support the economic, health, and cultural needs of the nation’s youth. "A large percentage of Tanzanians are young people who need infrastructure to support their activities in various sectors," she stated, adding that the government is committed to developing projects that cater to the needs of the youth.
The President underscored the broader vision and dreams that the Suluhu Academy represents, particularly for young people with sports talents. "In today's world, sports are more than just entertainment; they are a source of employment, a major business, and a driver of tourism," she said, noting the project's alignment with these opportunities.
President Samia also reflected on the humble beginnings of the Suluhu Academy, which started as a small idea without the expectation of its current scale. She expressed gratitude to development partners and local contractors for their support in realizing the project.
Highlighting Tanzania’s wealth of athletic talent, President Samia pointed out the potential in various regions, citing the example of the country’s northern athletes and swimmers. She stressed the importance of nurturing these talents to achieve success on the global stage, as seen in international competitions like the Olympics.
In conclusion, President Samia reiterated that with proper utilization and development of Tanzania’s abundant sports talents, the country stands to gain significantly in various sectors.
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