The Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda, Rt Hon Rebecca Kadaga has on Saturday visited the Uganda Cranes camp in Gabon.
She was received by the FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo and other federation officials before being ushered for a brief press conference at Hotel Du Parc.
The Speaker was flanked by the Minister of State for Sports Hon Charles Bakabulindi, Uganda’s Ambassador to Congo, Gabon, Cameroon and Central African Republic James Kinobe, several members of Parliament Moses Kasibante, Connie Nakayenze, Elijah Okupa, Anita Among, Maureen Lanyero, Allan Ssewanyana Thomas Tayebwa, Patrick Isiagi Opolot, Al Hajji Muhammed Nsereko and Peter Ogwang.
She also delivered the financial token of Ug.shs 224,500,000 to the team from the Ugandan MPs who contributed 500,000/- each to the Cranes Contingent in Gabon.
The token comes at a timely time when Uganda Cranes plays their second group D match against Egypt on Saturday night at Stade De Port Gentil.
‘We are very proud of the team. Please continue representing us well’ saaid Kadaga
The FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo appreciated the visit and financial package to the team.