AIRTEL Tanzania has come forward to sponsor this year’s Rock City Marathon which will be held on September 4th at CCM Kirumba Stadium in Mwanza at a tune of 15m/-.
Airtel’s Public Relations Manager Jackson Mbando said that the sponsorship is the company’s appreciation on the role of sports it is playing in support of the economy.
He added that the company was also committed to ensure the local athletes excel by giving them a chance to display their skills.
“We are happy to be associated with this event which taking roots since its inception two years ago”, he said.
He said that the sponsorship covers cash and promotional materials such as T-Shirts, caps and banners.
With Airtel’s participation, the marathon coordinator from Capital-Plus International (CPI), an integrated communications firm said preparations for the eagerly awaited event are in top gear and urged more companies to come forward to support the event which promotes the domestic tourism concept through sports.
“We are grateful to other companies which have already come on board. This is another opportunity for companies to publicize their products and services”, she said.
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