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Mapinduzi Cup

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Posted 15 Oct 2026 13 views Amaan Stadium, Stone Town (final at Gombani Stadium), Urban, Zanzibar Urban/West

Zanzibar's annual knockout football tournament commemorating Revolution Day, organised by the Zanzibar Football Federation.

Description

An annual knockout football tournament held in Zanzibar, organised by the Zanzibar Football Federation to commemorate Zanzibar Revolution Day (12 January). Sponsored in recent editions by NMB Bank as the "NMB Mapinduzi Cup". The most recently concluded edition (2026) ran 28 December 2025 to 13 January 2026, with every match at Amaan Stadium except the final, played at Gombani Stadium.

Details

Venue
Amaan Stadium, Stone Town
Online event
No
Admission
Price not confirmed
Repeats
Yearly
Event status
Going ahead
Note about the status
The most recently concluded (2026) edition ran 28 December 2025 to 13 January 2026: "The tournament starting on 28 December 2025. The final played at Gombani Stadium on 13 January 2026", with "All matches are played at Amaan Stadium except the final match which will be at Gombani Stadium" (per Wikipedia's 2026 Mapinduzi Cup article). The next (2027) edition's exact dates are not yet announced anywhere this source reviewed โ€” Wikipedia's own article lists only a bare "2027 โ†’" navigation link with no further detail. Confirm current-year dates with the Zanzibar Football Federation before publishing a specific date.

Location

Amaan Stadium, Stone Town (final at Gombani Stadium), Urban, Zanzibar Urban/West

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