Jamhuri Sports Club, is a

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

club based in

Pemba Island Pemba Island (; ''al-Jazīra al-khadrāʔ''; ; ) is a Tanzanian island forming part of the Zanzibar Archipelago, lying within the Swahili Coast in the Indian Ocean. Geography file:Map of Zanzibar Archipelago-en.svg, left, The main islands of the ...

Zanzibar Zanzibar is a Tanzanian archipelago off the coast of East Africa. It is located in the Indian Ocean, and consists of many small Island, islands and two large ones: Unguja (the main island, referred to informally as Zanzibar) and Pemba Island. ...

History

Jamhuri was established in 1953, and at the time was called Barghash Sports Club. After the Zanizibar revolution in 1964, the name was changed to Jamhuri. The main rival team is Mwenge S.C. as both team are located in

Wete Wete is a town located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is the capital of Pemba North Region, as well as the administrative seat for Wete District. It lies on the west side of the north part of the island. The town has a population of 35,9 ...

. Jamhuri was the first team from Pemba Island to be crowned champions of the

Zanzibar Premier League Zanzibar Premier League, also known as PBZ Premier League, is the top division of the Zanzibar Football Association. It was firstly created in 1926 and became official in 1981. Champions *1981 : Ujamaa *1981–82 : Ujamaa *1982–83 : Small ...

Achievements

: 1 :: 2003 *

Mapinduzi Cup The Mapinduzi Cup is a top knockout football tournament in Zanzibar. Mapinduzi means Revolution in swahili, in recognition of the Zanzibar Revolution. The Mapinduzi Cup is a tournament created by the Zanzibar Football Federation to commemorate Za ...

: 1 :: 1998

Performance in CAF competitions

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: 1 appearance ::

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References

External links

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