From Campus to Continental Champions: KAFU Frisbee Alumni and Students Shine in Arusha
2026-05-18 19:21From Campus to Continental Champions: KAFU Frisbee Alumni and Students Shine in Arusha
The power of alumni engagement and student talent was on full display after a team comprising current and former Kaimosi Friends University students emerged champions at the Kilimanjaro Ultimate Frisbee Tournament held in Arusha, Tanzania.
Competing under the name Tropical Rangers, the team delivered an outstanding performance against strong regional opponents to clinch the coveted title and lift the championship trophy.

A trophy earned through determination, discipline and unforgettable performances on the field. This title marks a historic triumph for Tropical Rangers at the Kilimanjaro Ultimate Frisbee Tournament in Arusha, showcasing the strength of teamwork and the enduring bond between current and former KAFU students
The champions recorded impressive victories throughout the tournament, including:
- Tropical Rangers 15 – 2 Dar Dancers
- Tropical Rangers 13 – 4 Big Backs with Six-Packs
- Tropical Rangers 15 – 6 Moshi Leopards
- Tropical Rangers 15 – 1 KEMRI Eagles
- Tropical Rangers 14 – 12 KEMRI Sharks in a thrilling final match.
A team of current and former KAFU students flying the Tropical Rangers flag emerged champions at the Kilimanjaro Ultimate Frisbee Tournament in Tanzania after a thrilling unbeaten run. Unity, talent and the power of alumni spirit on full display!
The victory not only showcased the team’s determination, discipline and teamwork, but also highlighted the growing impact of Ultimate Frisbee among KAFU students and alumni.
The success further demonstrates the importance of nurturing strong alumni associations and maintaining lasting connections between former and current students. Through sports, mentorship and collaboration, alumni continue to play a critical role in inspiring and supporting the next generation of student-athletes.

A proud KAFU athlete carries the championship trophy after Tropical Rangers emerged victorious at the Kilimanjaro Ultimate Frisbee Tournament in Arusha, Tanzania. A moment that captures triumph, resilience and the winning spirit of KAFU on the regional stage.
Ultimate Frisbee continues to gain momentum among young people, with KAFU-associated players increasingly making their mark in regional competitions and promoting the University’s spirit of excellence beyond borders.
The triumph in Arusha stands as a testament to the strength of unity, talent development and the enduring bond between KAFU students and alumni.