The Government of Uganda through the office of the president, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has offered the Uganda Cranes CECAFA winning contingent with Ug.shs 125M, Kawowo Sports reports.

The development confirmed by the FUFA spokesman, Ahmed Hussein on Friday comes in the wake of the team’s successful triumph at the regional tournament to earn Uganda the 14th title.

A statement from FUFA quoted the F.A President, Moses Magogo as;

This money will be shared equally by players and officials. We are grateful to the President for his tremendous support towards football. For the last two years, his support towards football has been timely’ said FUFA President Magogo

The news will be warmly embraced by the contingent after that nasty accident that involved some of the members of the national team.

David Isabirye is a senior staff writer for Kawowo Sports where he covers most of the major events.

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