As Kyaggwe Ssaza prepares for its historic Masaza Cup Final debut against Buddu on November 2, 2024, at Mandela National Stadium, ForteBet and Real Stars Sports Agency have honored four key leaders with lifetime achievement awards. This special recognition celebrates Kyaggwe’s dedication and leadership that brought the team to this unprecedented milestone.

The awards were given to:

• Head Coach David Steven Mutono Katono, the coach who led Kyaggwe to its first-ever final and previously to the 2016 semifinals.
• CEO Julius Greg Kikomeko
• Team Chairperson Hon. Stephen Sserubula Kinaalwa
• County Chief Vincent Matovu Bintubizibu

The awards event, held on October 29, 2024, at Lazo Restaurant in Kololo, saw Coach Mutono express his appreciation, saying,

“This award is a true honor, and it’s the result of teamwork and dedication. We’re determined to bring the trophy home to Kyaggwe.”

ForteBet Sponsors Real Stars Sports Awards Recognizing October’s Top Sports Talents

For the month of October, the Real Stars Sports Awards, powered by ForteBet, celebrated top performers across three disciplines:

1. Badminton – Augustus Owinyi was awarded for his three gold medals at the 7th City Tyres East Africa Badminton Challenge in Men’s Singles, Doubles, and Team events.
2. Football – Allan Okello from Vipers SC was awarded for his contributions in national and club matches, surpassing nominees Josephine Nambuya and Seiri Arigumaho.
3. Motorsport – Mike Mukula Junior received the accolade after his podium finish at the ARC Championship in Rwanda, solidifying his position in the ARC 2 category.