Summary:
- Buhe decried what he termed as the self-centeredness of the district authorities and stadium management, accusing them of neglecting the facility despite the significant revenue it generates.
RUKUNGIRI: The Chairperson of the Rukungiri District Football Association (DFA), Amos Buhe, has criticized district authorities and the management of the Rukungiri Main Stadium for its poor state.
Buhe expressed his disappointment on Sunday while addressing attendees at Makobore High School playground during a friendly match between the Uganda Cranes and the Western Select team, which ended in a goalless draw.
The match was held at Makobore High School due to the dilapidated state of the Rukungiri Main Stadium. Buhe decried what he termed as the self-centeredness of the district authorities and stadium management, accusing them of neglecting the facility despite the significant revenue it generates.
Cue in Buhe…..on Rukungiri stadium…..RR//
The Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality, Hon. Elisa Rutahigwa, who graced the occasion as the chief guest, apologized on behalf of local leaders for the poor state of the facility. He assured the public that efforts are underway to restore it, stating that they are “working around the clock” to resolve the issue.
Cue in Rutahigwa….on the stadium….RR//
Meanwhile, Uganda Cranes head coach Sam Ssimbwa expressed dissatisfaction with the standards of football pitches in Rukungiri. However, he praised the talent displayed by players from Western Uganda. Ssimbwa specifically lauded the performance of Joseph Seremba, who plays for both the Kigezi Homeboys and Bushenyi Veterans. Seremba, who was named Man of the Match, impressed Ssimbwa so much that he pledged to summon him to the Uganda Cranes.
Cue in Ssimbwa…..on summoning Seremba…..RR//
