In Brief

Jul 15, 2005

<b>Safari set<br>RALLYING -</b>THREE Ugandan rally drivers for the Kenya Commercial Bank Safari Rally whose round one proper starts Saturday were cleared yesterday during scruteneering at the Kenyatta International Conference in Nairobi.

Safari set
RALLYING -
THREE Ugandan rally drivers for the Kenya Commercial Bank Safari Rally whose round one proper starts Saturday were cleared yesterday during scruteneering at the Kenyatta International Conference in Nairobi. Amin Lalani and co-driver Jeff Kabagambe, Ponsiano Lwakataka with Bill Kirk and Riyaz Kurji with Sayed Kadri were cleared.

Bakka slams
SOCCER -
SPORTS state minister Charles Bakkabulindi has expressed disappointment with the national soccer team (Cranes) players complaining in the press about their unpaid bonus in last month win against Cape Verde. He disclosed that the Villa bus was ready.

BOU’s 1.7m
ATHLETICS -
THE Journey to the World University games due in Izmir, Turkey has been boosted by Bank of Uganda’s contribution. The bank has offered $1,000 (sh1.75m) to the team preparing for games, joining sports kit manufacturers PUMA, who are going to dress the team with competition gear. “It’s only these two,” NUSFU secretary Patrick Ssebuliba said yesterday.

Luwero gala
CYCLING -
THE people in the Katikamu North constituency in Luweero will celebrate the International Year of Sports and Physical Education on August 21. MTN, Crown Beverages and National Council of Sports are the sponsors of the event organised by the Uganda Cycling Association (UCA). Prizes include bicycles and TV sets.

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