Diana Mutu Akello is the first ever woman to take over the leader ship of the Corporate League.
She replaced Boaz Nabimanya who served during the 2020-2021 in an epoch that was decimated by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Akello targets increment on the number of companies taking part in the Corporate League.
I am going to work hand in hand with my colleagues to see that we improve the league. We shall start by increasing the number of companies.
Diana Mutu Akello, Chairperson, Corporate League (2022-2023)
The league organizers will issue licenses to all players that will play in the league and points will be deducted from teams using illegal players.
This year will mark 20 years of the Corporate League which was first played in 2002 but skipped both the 2020 and 2021 editions due to COVID-19.
All participants are supposed to have been fully vaccinated and follow the standard operating procedures while on the field.
“We are set to follow the SOPs as instructed by the Ministry of Health and also ensure all the players get fully vaccinated,” Akello added during the launch.
Former league chairman Julius Lwete handed over administrative documents to Akello. Lwete is now the vice-chairperson.
In this year’s league, football, athletics, and volleyball are the games to be played.
The first outing will be at Kyambogo University on Sunday, 27th February 2022.
At least 70 corporate companies have confirmed for this year’s championship that marks 20 years of the Corporate League.
All Corporate League Chairpersons:
1.Dennis Mbidde (2002- 2005)
2. Mike Kajubi (2006-2007)
3. Wills Tumwine (2008-2009)
4. Sams Tumuhimbise (2010-2011)
5. Moses Kaduyu (2012-2013)
6. Richard Kawere (2014-2015)
7. Richard Okot (2016-2017)
7. David “Awilo” Agaba (2018-2019)
8. Boaz Nabimanya (2020-2021)
9. Diana Muttu Akello (2022-2023)
