In a statement, the club informed that the decision was made by Abibo Rachide himself, due to duly justified professional reasons. During his tenure, which stood out in 2024, Rachide led the club in a year marked by important achievements, such as remaining in the country's main football competition, the Moçambola, and winning the provincial futsal championship.
“"The club deeply appreciates his dedication, leadership, and the achievements attained during his tenure," the official statement emphasizes.
To ensure the continuity of activities and alignment with the club's statutes, a General Assembly was held on December 20, 2024. During the meeting, Ibraimo Juma was elected as the new president of Baía de Pemba FC. Juma brings with him extensive experience in sports, having previously held the positions of Sports Director and Vice-President for High-Level Competition. His career demonstrates commitment and alignment with the principles that guide the club.
According to the statement, Ibraimo Juma takes on the role with the mission of strengthening the club's connection with its members, fans, and the sporting community in general, aiming to "continue writing the success story in the football of Cabo Delgado province.".
The transition marks a new chapter in the history of Baía de Pemba FC, reaffirming its commitment to the development of sport in the region, while remaining true to its values and strategic objectives. This moment of change is welcomed with expectations of continuity and innovation under the new leadership.
