The fourth outing of the 2024 Corporate Games took place today at Bishop Cyprian Kihangire’s Dove Stadium in Luzira. The event featured a range of sporting activities including basketball, mini-football, and Arabic football, drawing participation from companies across various sectors.
Among the participating companies were Statehouse Uganda, Jesa Farm Dairies, Airtel Uganda, Darling Uganda, Uganda Baati, Uganda Airlines, and NBS Sport. The event showcased the competitive spirit and camaraderie among corporate teams.
Despite heavy rainfall, the games continued uninterrupted, demonstrating the participants’ resilience and commitment. Richard Okot, vice chairman of the Corporate Games, provided insights into this fourth outing, highlighting the enthusiasm and participation despite the weather conditions.
Dr. John OO Omagino, Executive Director of the Uganda Heart Institute, attended the event and emphasized the health benefits of such activities. “Events like these not only foster teamwork and networking but also significantly contribute to the overall health and well-being of the participants,” he said.
Corporate representatives, including Akugizibwe Deo from the Judiciary, expressed pride in their teams’ performances, underscoring the importance of corporate sports in enhancing team spirit and employee engagement.
The 5th outing of the Corporate Games is scheduled for June 14th at the same venue, with many new activities planned.