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Makongo qualify, Kange banned
2007-09-01 08:19:39
By Hannah Mwandoloma, Kisumu
Makongo High School soccer team yesterday qualified for the semi finals in the ongoing East and Central Africa Secondary School Games after defeating Kakamega High School of Kenya 1-0.
Lugano Jonathan Mwangama scored the sole goal through a penalty.
Makongo also beat Masaka of Uganda 1-0 in their first match.
The Dar es Salaam-based school was yesterday expected to play St Mary`s Kitende of Uganda in a formality game.
Makongo won the regional title in 2005. They finished fifth in last year`s tourney.
Meanwhile, Kange Secondary School of Tanga have been banned for three years from competing in the tourney for beating a referee.
The Tanga team hit referee Rajab Ali when they played Masaka.
The Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) Patron, Enos Oyaya, said that fights can be a reason for a team to be disqualified in the games.
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