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MTN Uganda sponsors 2022 Busoga Masaza Cup
Telecom giants MTN Uganda will bankroll the 2022 Busoga Masaza Cup edition by sinking in Shs 350,000,000.
The tournament starts on 14th May with an opener between Buzaya and Butembe at Kagoma playground.
This will be the 5th edition since inception and will cost over UgX400m according to Owek.Osman Noor Ahmed-2nd Deputy Premier.
Busoga Kingdom Sports Minister Owek. Amin Bbosa revealed on Sunday 1st May, that 14 counties are participating in this year’s tournament.
The winner will take home a trophy with UgX10m,1st runners up UgX7m,2nd runners-up UgX5m and 4th team UgX3m.
Attracting a brand of MTN and Mayuge Sugar’s magnitude is no mean fit. We are doing everything humanly possible to even draw more corporate companies to partner with the Kingdom in our pursuit of identifying and developing natural talents”, he said before appealing to the people of Busoga to support the two corporate companies who continue to embrace the cultural institution. He cautioned participating teams to ensure discipline is top notch before and during the tournament because sponsors won’t associate with a dented brand.
Owek. Dr. Joseph Muvawala, Busoga Kingdom Prime Minister
Joseph Bogera, General Manager from MTN in charge of sales and distribution asserted that as MTN Uganda, its part of their strategy to endear themselves to the people by associating with causes that promote unity and togetherness.
We are proud as a company to partner with Busoga Kingdom because our primary goal is to promote unity through acceptable avenues and sports is one of them. We shall embrace all acceptable ideas to ensure that we all benefit as partners in development.
Joseph Bogere, General Manager from MTN in charge of sales and distributions
The official openning match for the tournament is 14th May 2022 at Kagoma play ground where Buzaya will be up against Butembe.
The Kyabazinga of Busoga His Majesty William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV will grace the official opening match.
The theme of the tournament is talent identification, development and promotion. Kigulu are the defending champions.
