King George VI Football Team (1960)

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College football is an important part of soccer history in Zanzibar. Lumumba Secondary School, as currently known, had its share of successes. This school, formerly King George VI School, has produced some great footballers in Zanzibar.

Here is the 1960 team of King George VI School:

Standing from left to right: 1. Abdulla Ali Said Akbary(Malindi), 2. Ali Juma, believed to be Ali Juma Shamuhuna the current (2006) Deputy Chief Minister (Kikwajuni), 3. Mohammed Omar, 4. Murtaza Jaaffar(Malindi), 5. Sherrali Khakhoo, 6. Suweid Siddiq (Vikokotoni), and 7. Mohammed Salim.

Sitting from left to right: 1. Mohammed Hadi Aghaa(Malindi), 2. Said China, 3. Mr. Wesson, 4. Said Homoud(Malindi), 5. Aboud Jumbe, Zanzibar's Second President. At the time a teacher at the school. (Read Zanzibar's history), 6. Abii Seif (Malindi), and 7. Said Ahmed Nasser.