Kitende, Kawempe Muslim receive USSSA-Competition Kits

SPORTS
May 15, 2024
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By Emmanuel Sekago

Today, on May 15th, 2024, marks a significant moment for Ugandan schools as St. Mary’s Kitende – Boys and Kawempe Muslim School – Girls teams have been presented with USSSA (Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association) competition kits by Emeritus Patrick Okanya.

Emeritus Patrick Okanya Handing Over Kits To St Marys Kitende Games Teacher Ms Viola Grace Kyolaba

This generous gesture sets the stage for these talented teams as they prepare to represent Uganda in the upcoming Caf Africa Schools Final Football Competition scheduled to take place in Zanzibar.

The atmosphere was electric as Emeritus Patrick Okanya, a revered figure in Ugandan sports, handed over the competition kits to Ms Viola Kyolaba Grace of St. Mary’s Kitende – Boys and Mr Ayub Khalifan of Kawempe Muslim School – Girls.

These kits not only symbolize the support and encouragement extended to the teams but also serve as a source of inspiration as they gear up for the highly anticipated tournament.

With the USSSA competition kits in hand, the players of St. Mary’s Kitende – Boys and Kawempe Muslim School – Girls are now equipped both physically and mentally to face the challenges that lie ahead.

Their dedication, skill, and passion for the game shine brightly as they embark on this journey to represent their schools and country on the continental stage.

As they don their new kits with pride, the teams carry the hopes and aspirations of a nation, eager to showcase their talent and compete against the best in Africa.

The support from Emeritus Patrick Okanya further underscores the importance of nurturing young talent and promoting sports excellence in Uganda.

With determination and unity, St. Mary’s Kitende – Boys and Kawempe Muslim School – Girls are ready to make their mark in Zanzibar, demonstrating the true spirit of Ugandan sportsmanship and camaraderie.

Let the games begin, and may success follow their every stride on the football field!

Meanwhile, Rev. Can. Duncan Mugumya – Commissioner Physical Education and Sports will on Friday, May 17th 2024 flag off both Schools St Marys-Kitende and Kawempe Muslim School at the National Council of Sports Premises -Lugogo at 10;00am as confirmed by Emeritus Patrick Okanya during the handover Kits.