The five athletes who won medals at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games have received a total cash prize of 100 million shillings from the National Council of Sports NCS.
The President of the Uganda Boxing Federation UBF, Moses Muhangi has said they are waiting for the final word from the World Boxing body AIBA on weather Ugandas team will be allowed to participate at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
In 2016 former players who featured for Spanish top side Barcelona, Patrick Kluivert and Rayco Garcia on a working visit to Uganda on behalf of UNICEF also expressed willingness to start a football academy as a means of helping the young get acquitted to the beautiful game of football. But the project to build the said football Academy has not yet kicked off.