The Polisi Jamii Cup 2023 Tournament Kickoff - A Collaboration between Tanzania Traffic Police and SBL's INAWEZEKANA Campaign

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It is with great excitement that Serengeti Breweries Limited (SBL) announces the official commencement of the INAWEZEKANA campaign through USALAMA BARABARANI POLISI JAMII CUP 2023 tournament, a dynamic partnership between Tanzania Traffic Police and Serengeti Breweries Limited's flagship brand, Serengeti Premium Lager. This event marks a significant step in SBL's continuous commitment to promote responsible drinking and road safety within our community, building upon the foundation laid by the successful 'INAWEZEKANA' campaign launched recently by SBL.

The USALAMA BARABARANI POLISI JAMII CUP, known for its dedication to the motorcycle riding community, provides an ideal platform to reach an integral segment of our society. Serengeti Breweries Limited is proud to join forces with the Traffic Police of Tanzania to promote responsible drinking and road safety. This partnership is designed to engage motorcycle riders and enthusiasts at all levels of the tournament, spanning from ward divisions to the national stage.

During this launch the Tanzania Police Commissioner Faustine Shillogile stated that “The police isn't there to only punish but also to educate Tanzania Citizens. The government's commitment to providing friendly infrastructure for economic development should complement individuals' responsibility to follow rules and regulations, safeguarding not only themselves but also those they share the road with therefore the drivers that will receive the basic training from Serengeti Breweries Limited should adhere to the knowledge provided to us and put it into action by being responsible while using motor vehicles for our safety as well as those around us.”

John Wanyacha, Corporate Affairs Director for Serengeti Breweries Limited, reiterated the company's belief that responsible drinking is a personal responsibility, stating, "Serengeti Breweries Limited firmly believes that responsible drinking begins with each individual. It involves making informed choices about alcohol consumption and understanding the far-reaching consequences of one's actions on the road and in the community. The INAWEZEKANA Campaign aims to promote and encourage responsible drinking habits and road safety within our community."

The commanding Police officer for the Tanzania Traffic Division Ramadhan Ng'anzi, on behalf of the Tanzania Traffic Police, expressed the organization's commitment to advancing road safety, with a focus on creating a country free from accidents. He emphasized how the POLISI JAMII CUP 2023 tournament, through the strategic partnership with Serengeti Breweries Limited, aligns with their goal of achieving this objective. He added, "Our aim at the Traffic Police is to make our roads safer, to reduce accidents, and to ensure the safety of all our citizens. Through this innovative partnership, we anticipate promoting responsible behavior on the road. We are working tirelessly to create an accident-free country, and the KAMANDA CUP is a significant step towards achieving that goal."

The core of the INAWEZEKANA Campaign lies in Serengeti Breweries Limited's primary goal to raise awareness about the importance of adopting positive drinking habits, with a strong emphasis on moderation therefore through the POLISI JAMII CUP a tournament that has committed to the well-being of the community and the advancement of road safety in Tanzania. This initiative showcases how the public and private organizations can collaborate to make a positive impact and promote responsible drinking habits. Together, Serengeti Breweries Limited and the Traffic Police of Tanzania are determined to have safer and a road accident-free nation.