{"id":24028,"date":"2025-05-15T12:32:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T09:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/?p=24028"},"modified":"2025-05-17T12:37:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T09:37:19","slug":"mtn-uganda-and-tooro-kingdom-launch-the-mtn-kabode-tooro-kingdom-amasaza-football-and-netball-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/15\/mtn-uganda-and-tooro-kingdom-launch-the-mtn-kabode-tooro-kingdom-amasaza-football-and-netball-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"MTN Uganda and Tooro Kingdom Launch the MTN Kabode Tooro Kingdom Amasaza Football and Netball Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fort Portal,<\/strong> Uganda: <\/strong>– <\/strong>MTN Uganda, in partnership with the Tooro Kingdom, has today launched the fourth edition of the prestigious MTN Kabode Tooro Kingdom Amasaza Tournament at Muchwa, with this year\u2019s edition expanding to include both football and netball competitions running side-by-side. The tournament will officially on the 8th<\/sup> June 2025 at the Humura C.O.U playground.<\/p>\n

This year, the tournament comes with an exciting new twist \u2014 the integration of MTN\u2019s Kabode Supa smartphone as the tournament\u2019s title sponsor. The initiative aligns with MTN\u2019s Ambition 2025 and the brand\u2019s belief that everyone deserves the benefits of a modern connected life.<\/p>\n

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Hon. Francis Kateba Tooro kingdom sports minister at the launch of the MTN Kabode Tooro Kingdom Amasaza Football and Netball Tournament at Muc<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

As part of this, MTN is extending its revolutionary Mpola Mpola device financing offer to the people of Tooro and beyond. Football and netball fans can now own the powerful Kabode Supa smartphone by starting with a deposit of just UGX 45,000, then completing payment in daily instalments as low as UGX 1,000. Weekly and monthly payment options are also available. To check if you qualify, simply dial *165*5*2*1#.<\/p>\n

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The Prime Minister of the Tooro Kingdom, Hon. Calvin Rwomire Armstrong with some of the Netball<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In line with the tournament’s energetic spirit and MTN\u2019s brand message \u2014 \u201cTogether, our vibes are unstoppable\u201d \u2014 this year\u2019s tournament will feature several Kabode-themed engagements designed to reward skill, passion, and participation:<\/p>\n

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  • Man of the Match: For every football and netball match, the best player as selected by the technical committee will receive a fully connected Kabode Supa smartphone courtesy of MTN Uganda.<\/li>\n
  • Kabode Fans Challenge: To bring the fanbase closer to the Kabode experience, fans will engage in two exciting halftime activities:\n
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    • Dribble Challenge: Held during game breaks at activation rigs, the winner will walk away with a Kabode Supa phone.<\/li>\n
    • Lucky Dip Draw: Two lucky fans who have purchased a Kabode Supa smartphone at the match venue stand a chance to win UGX 100,000 each.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • Overall Tournament Winners: Both the football and netball winning teams will be rewarded with Kabode Supa smartphones among other prizes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Speaking at the launch event, Ian Mugambe, Marketing Manager \u2013 Devices at MTN Uganda, emphasized MTN\u2019s commitment to both digital inclusion and community upliftment:<\/p>\n

      \u201cWe are proud to deepen our partnership with Tooro Kingdom through this exciting new format of the Amasaza Cup. By integrating the Kabode Supa into the tournament, we are not just celebrating sports; we\u2019re creating pathways for digital inclusion, empowering youth, and supporting dreams. With our flexible Mpola Mpola payment plan, we\u2019re ensuring that every Ugandan can own a smart device and stay connected \u2014 because together, our vibes are truly unstoppable.\u201d<\/p>\n

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      Hon. Calvin Rwomire Armstrong, the Prime Minister of Tooro Kingdom, expressed gratitude to MTN for its sustained partnership:<\/p>\n

      \u201cMTN Uganda continues to be a reliable partner in the development of our Kingdom through sports, health awareness, and now digital empowerment. With this year\u2019s addition of netball and the Kabode Supa Smartphone offer, MTN is helping us mobilize our people towards healthier living and digital growth. We are grateful and proud to work with MTN in making this year\u2019s tournament bigger and better.\u201d<\/p>\n

      The MTN Kabode Tooro Kingdom Amasaza Football and Netball Tournament will run across multiple counties in Tooro, engaging thousands of youth and fans through sport, entertainment, and mobile technology.<\/p>\n

      As excitement builds across the region, MTN Uganda invites all fans to join the movement, support their counties, and take part in the Kabode vibe. Together, our vibes are unstoppable.<\/p>\n

      If you have a story in your community, an advert or an opinion article, let’s publish it. Send us an email via news@accord.co.ug<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Fort Portal, Uganda: – MTN Uganda, in partnership with the Tooro Kingdom, has today launched the fourth edition of the prestigious MTN Kabode Tooro Kingdom Amasaza Tournament at Muchwa, with this year\u2019s edition expanding to include both football and netball competitions running side-by-side. The tournament will officially on the 8th June 2025 at the Humura […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[521,472,119,522],"class_list":{"0":"post-24028","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-citizen-brands","8":"tag-mtn-kabode-tooro-kingdom-amasaza-football-and-netball-tournament","9":"tag-mtn-supa-kabode","10":"tag-mtn-uganda","11":"tag-tooro-kingdom"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/citizenposts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ian-Mugambe-Marketing-Manager-%E2%80%93-Devices-at-MTN-Uganda-speaking-with-Hon.-Calvin-Rwomire-Armstrong-the-Prime-Minister-of-Tooro-Kingdom-at-this-years-tournament-launch.jpg?fit=1600%2C1066&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24033,"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24028\/revisions\/24033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenposts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}