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Yanga sacks coach Manqoba Mngqithi and physical trainer

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Yanga sacks coach Manqoba Mngqithi and physical trainerFrancis Kaswahili · CC BY-SA 4.0

Tanzanian club Young Africans (Yanga) has sacked its coach Manqoba Mngqithi and physical trainer Mokaila. The information was reported by The Citizen, which gives no further details on the reasons for the decision.

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