Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom’s much-anticipated MTN-sponsored Enganda Football and Amasaza Bicycle Races kicked off in thrilling trend in the present day (Friday, twenty second November 2024) at Jeeja Primary School grounds in Kigumba Town Council, Kiryandongo District. The opening ceremonies marked the beginning of the event, designed to have fun expertise and promote health inside the kingdom.
The occasion featured an electrifying soccer showdown between Abaswasima and Ababworo. Abaswasima delivered a commanding efficiency, securing a 2-0 victory within the first match of the event.
The Amasaza Bicycle Races additionally drew important consideration, with opponents from Kibanda North and South Counties showcasing their biking prowess on the native circuit.
Representing the Chief Guest, the Bunyoro Kitara Premier, the Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Mr. Katusabe Alex officiated the opening ceremony. He recommended MTN Uganda for its sponsorship and inspired the folks of Bunyoro to actively assist and take part within the occasions.
“These competitions are very important for selling expertise and well being amongst Bunyoro’s folks,” mentioned Mr. Katusabe. He additional revealed plans to ascertain bicycle racing golf equipment throughout the dominion, emphasizing the game’s potential to foster self-discipline and neighborhood spirit.
In addressing the contributors, Mr. Katusabe provided a phrase of warning concerning the risks of drug use. “Drugs won’t allow you to however as an alternative spoil your future. Stay centered, and use the prizes or cash you win successfully to make sure private and communal growth,” he suggested.
Beyond the aggressive facet, the Enganda Football and Amasaza Bicycle Races underline the significance of health and expertise growth inside Bunyoro. “These video games are greater than competitions; they’re workout routines that enhance our well being and improve our lives,” added Mr. Katusabe.
The first day’s occasions have set an thrilling tone for the remainder of the event, with excessive expectations for the soccer and bicycle racing competitions to proceed constructing momentum. Fans and contributors alike are desperate to see how the expertise on show will encourage future sporting initiatives inside the kingdom.
As the dominion rallies round these occasions, the partnership between Bunyoro-Kitara and MTN Uganda continues to showcase the transformative energy of sport in uniting and uplifting communities.