Mkurugenzi wa Msoko wa Kampuni ya Bia ya Uganda, Lemmy Mutahi
(katikati) akimkabidhi mfano wa hundi yenye thamani ya shilingi za
uganda Bilioni 1.125 kwa Katimu mkuu wa CECAFA, Nicholas Musonye
(kushoto) Kulia ni makamu wa Rais wa FUFA Livingstone Kyambadde katika
hafla ya kukabidhi zawadi za michuano ya CECAFA hii leo mjini Uganda.
Katibu
Mkuu wa CECAFA, Nicholas Musonye akipokea kombe jipya la Cecafa-Tusker
cup litakaloshindaniwa mwaka huu kutoka kwa Mkurugenzi wa Masoko wa
EABL (U) Lemmy Mutahi katika halfa iliyofanyika leo katika Hoteli ya
Serena mjini Kampala. Kulia ni Makamu wa rais wa FUFA, Livingstone
Kyambadde.
Katibu Mkuu wa CECAFA, Nicholas Musonye akizungumza na mmoja wa waasisi wa CECAFA, Kezekia
Ssegwanga Musisi kabla ya tafrija maalum ya uzinduzi wa michuano ya
Cecafa-Tusker Cup 2012 katika Hoteli ya Serena mjini Kampala leo.
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Tusker
Lager, one of the region’s major sports sponsors have this Tuesday
announced a sponsorship package of USD 450,000 (About UGX 1.125.000.000)
towards this year’s CECAFA –Tusker Cup to be hosted in Kampala.
The
Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (CECAFA) has
also fixed November 24 as the kick off date at Mandela National Stadium
Namboole. The tournament will run through December 8. Cecafa General
Secretary Nicholas Musonye who flew to Kampala on Monday attended the
well organized event.
Unpacking
the sponsorship during the Break Fast meeting at Serena Hotel in
Kampala, Lemmy Mutahi the EABL (U) Marketing Director said the decision
was taken with an ultimate aim of catapulting East African teams to the
2014 World Cup. He revealed that as sponsors they were happy to have the
tournament hosted in Kampala. This year’s figure shows a 5% increase
compared to last year’s release.
Musonye
said the sponsorship package would cover the teams’ accommodation and
air travels among others. A total of USD 60.000 will however go towards
prize money with the winners taking USD 30.000, the runners up USD
20.000 and USD 10.000 for the third placed team. Musonye further revealed that the sponsors. All matches will be showed live on Super Sport.
The
Sponsors (EABL) confirmed their long time engagement with Cecafa and
praised the regional body for organizing excellent 2010/2011tournament
in Tanzania.
Uganda
(FUFA) have already formed a Local Organizing Committee to start
preparations. The closing ceremony was attended by FUFA officials and
the LOC and the top management of Uganda Breweries who have been
mandated by EABL to sponsor the event in Uganda.
Later,
Musonye had a long chat with the State Minister for Sports Hon. Charles
Bakabulindi from his offices in Kampala. The minister pledged to
support Cecafa and FUFA in organizing a successful event.
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