The Chief of Defence Forces General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has donated sports equipment and a cash contribution of UGX 10 million to support the upcoming Tooro Kingdom Inter-Clans Football Tournament.
The competition is scheduled to kick off on April 7, 2026, with the final match set for May 4, 2026.
The contribution was officially handed over on his behalf by Brigadier General Richard Karemire, Joint Staff for Formal Education, Sports, and Culture, to Hon. Eng. Kateeba Divine Francis Atwoki, the Tooro Kingdom Minister for Education, Youth, and Sports.
According to Gen. Kainerugaba, the support which includes football equipment and financial assistance is intended to facilitate the smooth organisation of the tournament.
He commended the leadership and people of the Tooro Kingdom for their longstanding association with and support to the National Resistance Army, and later the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces, since the liberation struggle.
Gen. Kainerugaba reaffirmed the UPDF’s commitment to backing initiatives that promote national unity, community development, and youth engagement through sports.
By Our Reporter
11th Mar 2026
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