Kila kisiwa. Kila mtoto. Kila mchezo. A clear promise, written so a parent in Wete and a sponsor in Stone Town can read the same sentence.
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By 2030, a child in Mkoani and a child in Nungwi can both find a marked court, a licensed coach, and a route into a club. Zanzibar’s league is credible. Its national teams compete with preparation, not hope. Girls are half the story, not a sidebar.
We grow basketball as a sport of opportunity for every child, woman and community on Unguja and Pemba — from the first dribble in a schoolyard to a disciplined national team that represents the islands with pride.
We guard the game with public results, licensed officials, a safeguarding code, and a selection policy that nobody can buy their way through.
Pemba is not an away trip the calendar forgot. Camps, courses and finals rotate. Ferry cost is a Federation problem, not a family’s.
No programme is a success if a child is shouted at, left unpaid for, or asked to choose between exams and a camp.
Tables, results and disciplinary decisions are published. If it cannot be shown, it did not happen.
Same weekend gravity, same medical cover, same photography, same respect in the hall.
We teach the game properly: footwork, spacing, officiating signals, and how to lose without inventing an excuse.
Courts belong to the neighbourhood on the days the league is not using them.