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Uganda prez gives national team $1 million after qualifying for AFCON 2019

By Michael Duah
resident Kaguta Museveni
Uganda prez gives national team $1 million after qualifying for AFCON 2019
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The Uganda Cranes players are smiling to the bank after receiving their bonus for qualifying to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations from president Kaguta Museveni.

FUFA president Eng. Moses Magogo revealed the news to the media and assured that all the players and the technical team involved have received the money in the account.

The money totalling to US$ 1 million (Ushs. 3.69 billion), according to Magogo, was wired directly to the recipients from State House as a bonus from the president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.

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Magogo also revealed that the two wins that Uganda Cranes registered over Lesotho on match day three or four earned the players US$ 6, 000 (Ushs. 22.1) million each.

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