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Sir Craig Reedie Sitting down to talk with Sir Craig Reedie at the scene of his election, the rhetoric at the top of Wada is set to change, writes Ben Rumsby .   He has quietly worked his way up to being the most powerful Briton in sport. So it is perhaps fitting that Sir Craig Reedie's election as president of the World Anti-Doping Agency has been greeted with so little fanfare.  After all, the 72-year-old's CV speaks for itself: International Badminton Federation president, British Olympic Association chairman, London 2012 director, and vice-president of the International Olympic Committee - the first British member of its board since 1961.  That is even without mentioning his work fighting drugs in sport as a founder director of Wada and a driving force behind the formation of UK Anti-Doping.  Whatever the arena, Reedie has known how to win friends and influence people for almost as long as Dale Carnegie's famous book has been in prin...

ZANZIBAR TANZANIA Augosti 25/2013 Chama Cha Riadha Tanzania (RT) kilijipanga kupitisha rasimu ya katiba ya chama hicho Morogoro kabla ya kuwashirikisha wadau na wanariadha waliopo mikoani. Kwa bahati nzuri BMT waligundua tatizo na kutoa tamko la zoezi hilo kuahirishwa hadi hapo wadau mbali mbali nchini watakaposhiriki kutoa maoni ya vipengele vya katiba hiyo. Pamoja na zoezi hilo kutofanyika ipasavyo hadi sasa Zanzibar imestuka na kupinga kutoshirikishwa kwake hata katika TAFSIRI ya katiba hiyo, kitendo ambacho kimesababisha wazanzibari kuamka na kutaka ufafanuzi kutoka kwa viongozi wa RT. “ Zanzibar hatutambuliwi na shirikisho la riadha duniani (International Association of Athletics Federation) halafu eti tusitambuliwe pia na Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania” alihoji mdau muhimu wa riadha kisiwani Zanzibar. “Pia sisi wadau wa Zanzibar tunataka mgao wa fedha zinazotokana na IAAF kwani sisi ni nchi mbili zenye mahitaji sawa maana sisi ni muunganiko wa vitu v...

GLASGOW SCOTLAND/The site of 2014 Commonwealth Games Games bosses revealed plans for “live zones” in the city where people can experience the Games without holding a ticket. Screens on Glasgow Green and in Merchant City will show the opening and closing ceremonies and the major events. At these and other locations families can play sports and games and enjoy music, theatre and comedy as part of the 2014 Games cultural programme. The bandstand at Kelvingrove Park, currently being refurbished, is one of the sites earmarked for activities. The zones will run throughout the Games from July 23 to August 3 next year. Archie Graham, council member for the Commonwealth Games, said: “Glasgow knows how to put on a party and whether you’re in town to watch a sporting event, or just want to sample the excitement, you won’t have to go far to be part of the Games. “Glasgow has an outstanding track record in hosting events such as the Merchant City Festival, Mela and Wo...