Harambee Stars forward Cynthia Shilawatso Musungu scored her first league goal for her new Tanzanian side Fountain Gate Princess who condemned giants Yanga Princess to a 0-1 defeat in the opening game of the Tanzania Women’s Premier League season played on Wednesday.In the match played at the Uhuru Stadium, Shilawatso’s strike that came on the 31st minute proved to be the difference maker in the tie as she got her side off to the perfect league start in the new campaign.Shilwatso arrived arrived in Tanzania in the off-season after a stint with Spanish side EDF Logrono and became the latest player to join the Tanzanian league which is fast becoming home to a host of Kenyan international players.In the match alone, upto five Kenyans lined up for the two teams with Shilawatso, Monica Chebet, Myline Awuor and Nelly Kachie representing Fountain Gate while left back Wincate Kaari turned up for Yanga.##NAJAVA_MECA_6870982##Elsewhere, Paul Were saw his team secure a narrow 0-1 victory over Gorilla to momentarily go five points clear at the top of the Rwandan Premier League.In the encounter staged at the Kigali Stadium, Leandre Onana’s 28th minute penalty ended up being enough for the table toppers who are now five points ahead of As Kigali who have played one match less.GOOOOOOAL! 27’Leandre Willy Essomba Onana puts Rayon Sports on the board with a fantastic penalty kick against Gorilla FC at Nyamirambo stadium! For just 500 Frw, you can stream the game live on https://t.co/eMAU4WpTS7.#RayonSports #OneTeamOneDream #GorillaFC pic.twitter.com/CcS4n7ty96— Rayon Sports Official (@rayon_sports) December 7, 2022 Kigali is home to Kenyan internationals Lawrence Juma and goalkeeper Fredrick Odhiambo.In Ethiopia, Kenyan internationals Erick Kapaito and Bernard Ochieng managed to salvage a point with their Arba Menche side who fought to record a 2-2 draw against Ethio Electric.Ahmed Hussien had given Menche the lead in the third minute but two second half strikes in fourteen minutes from Ibrahim Kedir and Natnael Solomon almost saw the team lose the match were it not for Alazar Memihiru’s equalizing goal deep in stoppage time.
