"WE ARE PROUD OF YOU," BASEBALL5 TEAM TOLD

12 Jun

“WE ARE PROUD OF YOU,” BASEBALL5 TEAM TOLD

By Noah Silomba News, Sport 0 Comments

OYDC Zambia Chief Executive Officer Dr Fredrick Chitangala has told the U18 baseball5 team that management is proud of the team for minting a bronze medal after a recent competition in Ghana.

The team minted bronze to emerge third at the Youth Baseball5 African Championship held from May 16 to 21 2023 in Cape Coast.

South Africa, Tunisia, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Benin, Tanzania, and Ghana are some of the nations which took part.

The team based at OYDC Zambia has since presented a bronze medal to OYDC Chief Executive Officer who has congratulated the boys and girls for their performance in Ghana and has urged them to aim for gold next time adding that management is proud of them for coming back home with a medal.

Dr Chitangala disclosed that facilities remain available for their training so that skills can be improved in preparedness for future competition.

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Noah Silomba

Noah Silomba is a Zambian-born Lusaka-based professional journalist with many years of experience in media, sport & corporate communication, digital & social media marketing and web management. Ranked 5th in Africa for the 2021 AIPS Sport Media Awards in Photography Sports Action and is a two times media awards nominee (photography sports action & best writing colour piece) categories for the years 2020 and 2021 under the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Lausanne, Switzerland. In 2024 Silomba was certified as the finalist for the sixth edition of the Run for Art photography contest in the category; Sport and urban environment by the Fondazione Giulio Onesti in Rome, Italy. He is also part of Cohort A for 2022 Africa Media Agency (AMA) Academy training in digital media and marketing.

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