Daily Monitor
Friday April 30 2021
Harold Atukwatse’s love for sports inspired him to find opportunities in the sports industry as a lawyer and manager. Photo | Deus Bugembe
Summary
Insight. Sports is an integral part of a nation’s culture. Apart from the obvious employment opportunities, it is a great uniter of people. However, the industry in Uganda is still far from reaching its potential.
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The Ugandan sports industry is badly in need of a boost. The relentless underwhelming performance in regional tournaments is a clear indication of an industry in limbo.
Once in a while, a lone star makes it on the world stage think -Halima Nakayi, Dorcus Inzikuru, Stephen Kiprotich and Joshua Cheptegei, only to remind us of what we can be and what potential we have.