Said Salim Bakhresa
Said Salim Bakhresa is a prominent Tanzanian businessman known for founding the Bakhresa Group, a leading food and beverage company in East Africa. His influence extends into sports, particularly football, where he was instrumental in sponsoring Simba SC in the early 1980s. The legacy of his support is evident in the historical rivalry between Simba SC and Azam FC, which has roots in Bakhresa's business endeavors.
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Said Salim Bakhresa is a veteran businessman and Chairman of Bakhresa Group of Companies who shares his journey of building a business empire in Tanzania.
Bakhresa opens up on how he built business empire in Tanzania
Tanzania· 2026-01-31Said Salim Bakhresa, founder of the Bakhresa Group, scaled his business across multiple countries through disciplined execution.
Can Tanzanian time survive in a global marketplace?Tanzania· 2025-08-05Dr Nchemba praised Azam Television, owned by businessman Said Salim Bakhresa, for its role in advancing sports and entertainment.
Afcon 2027: Govt sets aside Sh180 billion for stadiumsTanzania· 2025-06-12
Said Salim Bakhresa was a wealthy businessman who funded the Simba football club in the early 1980s.
Mzee wa Fact: Kuna filamu kuhusu maisha ya Simba, AzamTanzania· 2025-02-24
