Uganda Cranes midfielder Allan Okello and Prisons Netball Membership star Christine Namulumba Kango headlined the checklist of winners on the Fortebet Actual Stars Month-to-month Awards for Might.
The awards ceremony was held on Tuesday at Nanjing Restaurant in Kololo, the place excellent athletes from soccer, netball, athletics and chess had been acknowledged for his or her distinctive performances throughout the month.
Okello, who was represented by his supervisor Atubo Sultan, emerged because the soccer class winner forward of SC Villa striker Charles Lwanga and Uganda Cubs captain Owen Mukisa. The Younger Africans midfielder was rewarded following an impressive run within the Tanzanian Premier League, the place he scored seven objectives throughout the month of Might.
In netball, Namulumba beat competitors from Police Netball Membership’s Joan Nantumbwe and KCCA’s Margaret Bagala to assert the accolade. She was instrumental in serving to Prisons Netball Membership win the 2026 East Africa Netball Championship in Kenya.
Namulumba beat competitors from Police Netball Membership’s Joan Nantumbwe and KCCA’s Margaret Bagala to assert the accolade
Olympic medalist Peruth Chemutai was the winner within the athletics class. The steeplechase star earned recognition after a superb victory within the ladies’s 3000m steeplechase on the Diamond League assembly in Xiamen, China, the place she clocked 8:51.06 to complete forward of reigning world champion Winfred Yavi.
In the meantime, Alvin Muhirwa took dwelling the chess award after beating Jacinta Mbabazi and Ronald Wabwire. The teenager was rewarded for his spectacular gold medal-winning efficiency within the Below-16 class on the African Junior Chess Championship hosted in Uganda.
The Fortebet Actual Stars Month-to-month Awards proceed to rejoice athletes who excel on each the native and worldwide stage, recognizing excellence throughout completely different sporting disciplines.
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