2025 Rotary 5-a-side tourney bigger and better, KISU Bukoto to host

The 9th edition of the annual Rotary 5-a-side football tournament was officially launched by the Rotary Club of Kiwatule at Kati Kati Restaurant, Lugogo By-pass in Kampala.

This tourney is scheduled to take place on Saturday 19th July 2024 at the Kampala International School Uganda (KISU) Bukoto Football Grounds.

Speaking at the launch, Nkangi Edward, Vice President of the Rotary Club of Kiwatule
said the tournament which was first played in 2015 has helped raise over Ug.Shs 167,500,000 all of which has gone to Rotary community service projects across the country.

We are excited to be here launching yet another edition of the Rotary 5-a-side football
tournament which we have been holding since 2015.

Over the last 8 editions the Rotary 5-a-side has raised over one hundred sixty seven million five hundred thousand shillings that has gone to serving the less advantaged in our community.

Edward Nkangi, Vice President of the Rotary Club of Kiwatule.

Rotary Club of Nakasero Central were the champions of the 2024 edition of the Rotary
5-a-side winning UGX 5,000,000 which went towards the club’s community service
project.

As a club we were very excited to have emerged winners last year’s Rotary 5-a-side.
We had a lot of fun and the five million shillings that we won went towards our
community service projects.

Jamie Agaba, the President of the Rotary Club of Nakasero Central.

“We hope to win again this year”, he added.

Rotary District Governor Ms. Christine Kawoya commended the Rotary 5-a-side saying
it demonstrates how Rotary unites for good.

The Rotary 5-a-side is a wonderful activity that demonstrates the power of Rotary in
uniting Rotarians, Rotaractors and ‘Corporates’ to have fun while at the same time
raising funds for community service. I thank Rotary club of Kiwatule for maintaining this
activity and I urge all Rotary Clubs in Uganda to participate and have fun.

Ms. Christine Kawoya, Rotary District Governor

“I want to thank the various companies that have already confirmed their participation in
the Rotary 5-a-side. These include Centenary Bank, Pride Bank, CAA, FINCA and
others. Thanks to your support I am pleased to announce that a total of twenty million
shillings will be won in the Rotary 5-a-side as prize money which money will directly go
to supporting the implementation of community service projects,” Ms. Kawooya added.

Prize money of UGX 20 million has been set aside for this year’s Rotary 5-a-side which
money will go towards Rotary Community Service projects across the country.

Rotary Category will take Ug.Shs 5,000,000 for a Rotary community service project.

The runners up and third placed team will take Ug.Shs 3,000,000 and Ug.Shs 2,000,000 respectively as the fourth placed side will take Ug.Shs 1,000,000.

In the rotaract category, the winning team will bag 2,500,000 for a Rotary community service project and Ug.Shs 1,500,000 for the runners up.

For the corporate category, the winner takes Ug.Shs 3,000,000/- for a Rotary community service project and Ug.Shs 2,000,000/- for a Rotary community service project.

The registration is on-going and the deadline is Wednesday 8th July 2025 on a first come first serve basis.

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