Kampala Set to Host EALASCA Games at Hamz Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium
Kampala is set to host the highly anticipated East African Local Authorities Cultural Association (EALASCA) Games at the newly revamped Hamz Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium.
1 June 2024, Kampala, Uganda* — The long-awaited Hamz Stadium Nakivubo officially opened its doors yesterday, marking a significant milestone in Uganda's sports and entertainment landscape.
*Built by renowned Kampala city tycoon Hamis Kigundu, the stadium aims to promote Ugandan talent, particularly in sports.
The grand opening ceremony was a spectacular affair, attracting nearly 35,000 enthusiastic spectators who gathered to witness the historic event. The atmosphere was electric as attendees enjoyed a variety of live performances from some of Uganda's top musicians and comedians. The entertainment lineup included thrilling acts that kept the crowd on their feet, celebrating the vibrant cultural scene of the nation.
In addition to the musical performances, the event featured a series of exciting football matches and intense boxing bouts, showcasing the sports for which the stadium was built. The athletes, both local and international, displayed exceptional skill and sportsmanship, much to the delight of the crowd.
Hamis Kigundu, the visionary behind Hamz Stadium, expressed his pride and excitement during the opening ceremony. "This stadium is not just a building; it is a symbol of hope and progress for Ugandan talent. I am committed to providing a platform where our sportsmen and women can thrive and where our culture can be celebrated," Kigundu remarked.
The grand opening of Hamz Stadium Nakivubo represents a new chapter in Uganda's sports and entertainment sectors, offering a state-of-the-art venue for future events. With its capacity to host large crowds and its modern facilities, the stadium is set to become a central hub for both national and international events, fostering the growth of local talent and bringing global attention to Uganda's vibrant culture.
As the opening ceremony concluded, the excitement in the air was palpable. Attendees left the venue with unforgettable memories, eagerly anticipating the future events that will take place in this remarkable new stadium.
**Devosh Matovu** is an experienced editor with a deep passion and expertise in the Ugandan entertainment industry. Having been actively involved in the sector since 2018, Devosh has become a respected figure known for his keen eye for emerging trends and his ability to cover breaking stories that shape the entertainment landscape in Uganda. His knowledge and understanding of local talent, music, film, fashion, and other cultural aspects have made him a valuable asset to the media industry. Devosh is always on the lookout for the latest developments and leads to keep his audience informed about the dynamic world of Ugandan entertainment.
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