_{The Mapinduzi Cup 2023 will kick-off with a match involving Zanzibar Premier League sides Mlandege SC and KVZ on January 1st.}

_{After the Group C match, Malindi SC will battle Jamhuri SC at the same Amaan Stadium later at night.}

_{The tournament organized by the government of Zanzibar together with the Zanzibar Football Federation (ZFF) is played to commemorate Zanzibar’s Revolution day which is marked annually.}

_{The Mapinduzi Cup 2023 to run January 1-13th will attract 12 teams, with a cash prize awaiting the best two teams.}

_{Simba SC, the 2022 champions will open their campaign with a match against Mlandege on January 3rd. Young Africans SC, the Tanzania Premier League reigning champions will be in action on January 4th against KMKM SC in a Group C clash.}

_{The best team in each group will qualify for the semi final stage. The semi finals will be played on January 7-8th and the final on January 13th.}

_{Group A: Azam FC, Malindi SC, Jamhuri SC}

_{Group B: Young Africans, Singida BS, KMKM SC}

_{Group C: Simba SC, Mlandege SC, KVZ SC}

_{Group D: Namungo SC, Aigle Noir CS, Chipukizi FC}