Airtel start football talent search programme

By PhillipCorry Airtel, the pioneers of mobile tele¬phone business in Uganda, have launched an initiative codenamed ‘Rising Stars’ where youngsters excelling in football will be spotted and nurtured. The initiative was unveiled on Friday with the aim of identifying and nurturing budding soccer talent from the grassroots. Sports minister Charles Bakkabulindi and Airtel managing director VG Somasekhar launched the programme at City High School in Kampala. The initiative, targeting boys and

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