NB: both Arab SC and Public Works Department won 3 championships in the first decades of the competition, but the seasons are not known. 1929 first edition with 9 clubs; winners not known 1930-58 not known 1959 Malindi 1960-63 not known 1964 Malindi 1965-80 not known 1981 Ujamaa 1982 Ujamaa 1983 Small Simba 1984 KMKM [*] 1985 Small Simba 1986 KMKM 1987 Miembeni SC 1988 Small Simba 1989 Malindi [*] 1990 Malindi 1991 Small Simba 1992 Malindi [*] 1993 Shengeni 1994 Shengeni 1995 Small Simba 1996 Mlandege 1997 Mlandege 1998 Mlandege 1999 Mlandege 2000 Kipanga 2001 Mlandege 2002 Mlandege 2003 Jamhuri (Pemba) 2004 KMKM 2005 Polisi 2006 Polisi 2007 Miembeni SC 2008 Miembeni SC 2009 Mafunzo 2010 Ocean View 2011 only mini league held (winners: Mafunzo) 2012 only mini league held (winners: Super Falcon) 2013 KMKM 2014 KMKM 2015 Mafunzo 2016 Zimamoto 2017 JKU [*] in these years, the champions of Zanzibar (Island League) won the Union League against the winners of the Mainland (Tanganyika) League and thereby the Tanzanian championship. NB: since 2004 Zanzibar are independent members of CAF and will have their own representation in the continental club cups. Championships (35; since 1981; without minileagues 2011 and 2012): 6 Mlandege 5 KMKM Small Simba 3 Malindi [!] [not including 1959 and 1964] Miembeni SC 2 Mafunzo Polisi Shengeni Ujamaa 1 Jamhuri (Pemba) [*] JKU Kipanga Ocean View Zimamoto NB: KMKM stands for Kikosi Maalum cha Kuzuia Magendo (Special Force for Prevention of Smuggling). [!] Malindi reportedly are record champions [*] Jamhuri finished runners-up in 1991, 1994, 2004 and in the mini-leagues 2011 and 2012, and third in 1988 and 1989.
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