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Jul232024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

AWARDING CEREMONY OF THE HUAWEI ICTINNOVATION CUP FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT 2024

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The Huawei ICT Innovations Cup Football Tournament 2024 concluded in spectacular fashion as MTN Uganda emerged victorious over Huawei Technologies Uganda Company Limited in a thrilling final held at Kampala International School Uganda football grounds on Saturday 20 th July, 2024. The dramatic match ended with a score of two goals to one, highlighting the skill and determination of both teams. The awarding ceremony that followed was a grand celebration of talent and sportsmanship. The Chief guest, Dr Aminah Zawedde, The Permanent Secretary Ministry of ICT and National Guidance and other distinguished guests including The Undersecretary Ministry of ICT and National Guidance Ms. Sophia Nantongo, Chief Marketing Officer MTN Uganda, Mr. Sen Somdev, Huawei Technologies Uganda Managing Director...

Jul222024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

Ntoroko Edges Kyaka in Thrilling Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Cup

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In a gripping showdown at the Humura playground in Kyegegwa district, Ntoroko County FC secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Kyaka County FC, knocking them out of the Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Cup. Kaswara Ason's decisive 34th-minute goal, the only score in an entertaining game filled with missed opportunities, sealed Kyaka’s fate in the tournament. Kyaka FC started the match on a strong note, with Frank Asiimwe showcasing his skills early on. His solo run in the opening moments set the stage for multiple chances, though none found the back of the net. Despite their spirited performance, Kyaka couldn't convert their dominance into goals. The game, played under challenging weather conditions due to a heavy downpour, saw moments of high drama. Thomas Mugisa, making his tournament debut, ...

Jul222024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

Mwenge South Keeps Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Cup 2024 Hopes Alive with 1-1 Draw Against Kitagwenda

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In a high-stakes match at the Ntara Primary School playground, defending champions Mwenge South held Kitagwenda to a 1-1 draw, securing their place in the semifinals of the Tooro Kingdom MTN Masaza Cup 2024. The match saw Kitagwenda, who needed a decisive win to stay in the tournament, start strong. From the outset, they looked the more likely to score, applying relentless pressure on Mwenge South's defense. Despite their efforts, the first half concluded without any goals. The second half saw a shift in momentum. Mwenge South, needing only a draw to advance, dominated possession but struggled to break through Kitagwenda’s defense. However, in the 67th minute, Shariff Ahuura found the back of the net, giving Mwenge South a crucial lead. Kitagwenda, fighting for survival in the tourname...

Jul162024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

MTN MoMo Uganda Ltd Partners with Uganda RugbyUnion to Enhance Ticketing for the Rugby AfricaCup

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Kampala, Uganda: MTN MoMo Uganda Ltd is excited to announce a thrilling partnership with the Uganda Rugby Union to facilitate ticketing for the highly anticipated Rugby Africa Cup that kicks off later this week. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in promoting sports and enhancing the fan experience through convenient and accessible ticketing solutions. Speaking at the partnership launch held at the Mandela National Stadium-Namboole today where a partnership agreement was signed, The Uganda Rugby Union CEO, Isaac Lutwama, noted that the partnership with MTN MoMo is a significant step towards revolutionizing the way our fans engage with the Rugby Africa Cup. “The ease of purchasing tickets through the MoMo app, coupled with the attractive early bird discounts, will undoubtedly ...

Jul152024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

MTN Uganda and FUFA Unveil Official Uganda CranesCheerleaders and Announce the Second Half of 2024

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MTN Uganda has unveiled the official Uganda Cranes Cheerleaders as part of the "Tulage Faaya" campaign. This initiative marks a significant milestone in MTN's continuous support for Ugandan football, aiming to galvanize fans and foster a spirited and united support system for the national teams. Additionally, MTN Uganda has presented the Uganda Cranes football calendar for the remainder of 2024. The "Tulage Faaya" campaign was launched in late May with the objective of finding the top cheerleading teams that would lead the nation's support for the Uganda Cranes. The campaign called on passionate football fans to form teams and create cheerleading skits that showcased their energy and creativity. The campaign ran for over a month, gaining substantial media suppor...

Jul42024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

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ADJUMAN’S 1ST SOCCER TOUR ‘BLAZES’ FORTEBET PUNTERS Who won’t remember June’s Adjuman ForteBet-Alex Muhangi soccer tour among the punters who attended and watchers? Most likely no one! The tour, which takes place at the end of every month, was organized by ForteBet in conjunction with the company brand ambassador, Alex Muhangi. The soccer battle took place at Paridi Playground, where teams representing ForteBet branches then played in knockout encounters until the victors, Adjuman Club B Centre, emerged. These victors were prized with 500,000/=, footballs and club jerseys. The second placed team was also prized with 300,000/=, balls and jerseys while the other teams were given 100,000/=, jerseys and balls. The best individual players were also awarded gifts like phones and headsets....

Jun252024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

CATCH-22 FOR NUP LEGISLATORS AS KYAGULANYi PURSUES KATIKIRO MAYIGA.

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The political climate is slowly drifting and the horizon looks hazy for the NUP Members of Parliament. The shortest route to Parliament in Buganda was driving through the wave of dissent to Musevenis almost 4 decade rule by showing utmost disgust and mounting the opposition 'horse wave' even if you don't believe in it that much. Kyagulanyi's fallout with his Buganda vice President Mathias Mpuuga on allegations of corruption has complicated the equation of many who mounted the opposition 'horse wave' whose major focus and agreeable agenda to all was to pretend to unseat Yoweri Museveni . Many have used this route without traffic lights and impediment to get to the August House and comfortably enjoy the proceeds on Musevenis dining table where the national cake is shared by those christen...

Jun142024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

MTN MoMo Partners with Blankets & Wine for an Exciting 2024

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MTN MoMo, a leading mobile financial services provider, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Blankets & Wine, East Africa's premier music festival. This collaboration promises to enhance the 2024 season experience with innovative digital solutions and seamless financial transactions for festival-goers. Blankets & Wine, renowned for celebrating music, culture, and the arts, will benefit from MTN MoMo's cutting-edge mobile money services. Attendees can look forward to a cashless experience, ensuring quick and secure transactions for tickets, merchandise, food, and beverages. This partnership aims to elevate the overall event experience, providing convenience and accessibility for all. Highlights of the Partnership: 1. Seamless Transactions: Festival attendees...

Jun142024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

ITHUBA Uganda Reveals Exciting Winners of the DAILY LOTTO Draw on June13 2024

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ITHUBA Uganda, the official operator of the Uganda National Lottery, regulated by the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB), is thrilled to announce the results of the DAILY LOTTO DRAW 13, conducted on Thursday June 13, 2024. The Uganda National Lottery continues to create more winners. We are delighted to congratulate the 489 lucky winners from the DAILY LOTTO DRAW 13 held on June 13, 2024. 1 lucky winner matched 4 numbers out of 5 and have won UGX 10,091,000.00, plus 47 lucky winners matched 3 numbers and have won UGX 3,900.00 each. The winning continues with 441 participants matching 2 numbers and each winning UGX 1,000, All participants in yesterday's DAILY LOTTO draw are encouraged to check their tickets and claim their winnings. Remember, you have 180 days to cla...

Jun112024 by Abel kawereNo Comments

Bunyangabu and Kibale Share the Spoils in Thrilling Opener in Tooro

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In a gripping encounter at the Kibiito P/S playground, Bunyangabu and Kibale County FCs battled to a 1-1 draw in their opening match of the Tooro Kingdom MTN Amasaza Cup 3rd Edition. The match, part of the ongoing 2024 tournament, saw an impressive turnout of fans and officials, including the Minister for Gender and Culture, Peace Regis Mutuuzo, and other Tooro Kingdom dignitaries. The game kicked off with high energy, as both teams were eager to make a strong start. Ivan Ahereza from Kibale County drew first blood in the 31st minute with a precise header from a corner kick, putting the visitors in the lead and sending their supporters into jubilation. Bunyangabu County, however, remained resilient and continued to push forward. Their perseverance paid off in the 90th minute when Ivan Kise...