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Swedi Mkwabi resigns as Simba SC chairman

Tanzanian Premier League (TPL) side Simba SC have announced the departure of their chairman Swedi Mkwabi.

In a post on their Facebook page, the league's defending champions have revealed Mkwabi asked to quit and the club has already accepted his decision.

“The management of Simba SC would like to announce to the stakeholders, fans and the general public that the club's chairman [Swedi] Mkwabi has made a personal decision to resign from his position,” the club's statement read in part.

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“In a letter, Mkwabi wrote to the management, he has appealed to the club to accept his resignation as he seeks more time to deal with private issues.