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Mark Ssali

@MarkSsali

27 years & counting as award-winning journalist. Communication & PR practitioner. Director, Planet Four Group consultancy (media relations & sports management).

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Can't keep ball, can't tempo or control game. Too direct, always either going forward or on back foot. Mostly the latter. Don't press high, don't close down men & spaces in the low block. If you didn't know, you would laugh at anyone who suggested they were coached by a Dutchman!

Can't keep ball, can't tempo or control game. Too direct, always either going forward or on back foot. Mostly the latter. Don't press high, don't close down men & spaces in the low block. If you didn't know, you would laugh at anyone who suggested they were coached by a Dutchman!
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WORLD CHAMPION JACOB๐Ÿฅ‡

Ugandaโ€™s Jacob Kiplimo has retained the World Cross Country Title in a timing of 28:09 in the Senior menโ€™s 10km at the in Belgrade.

Joshua Cheptegei finished 6th to bag a Team Silver for the senior Menโ€™s Team, while the U20 womenโ€™sโ€ฆ

WORLD CHAMPION JACOB๐Ÿฅ‡ Ugandaโ€™s Jacob Kiplimo has retained the World Cross Country Title in a timing of 28:09 in the Senior menโ€™s 10km at the #WorldCrossCountry2024 in Belgrade. Joshua Cheptegei finished 6th to bag a Team Silver for the senior Menโ€™s Team, while the U20 womenโ€™sโ€ฆ
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To the Glorious at the

Ugandaโ€™s incredible performance collected a total of 20 medals at 13th African Games, Accra 2023 in Accra.

Four Gold Medals๐Ÿฅ‡
Six Silver Medals๐Ÿฅˆ
Ten Bronze Medals๐Ÿฅ‰

Thank you for flying the Uganda Flag ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ.

#MondayCrush To the Glorious #TeamUganda at the #AfricanGames2023 Ugandaโ€™s incredible performance collected a total of 20 medals at @Accra2023AG in Accra. Four Gold Medals๐Ÿฅ‡ Six Silver Medals๐Ÿฅˆ Ten Bronze Medals๐Ÿฅ‰ Thank you for flying the Uganda Flag ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ. #ItsOurTime
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13th African Games

Result - Bronze Medal Match

Uganda ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ 206/6 in 20 overs
Kenya ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช 100/9 in 20 overs

POTM: Cosmas Kyewuta 4/13 in 4 overs

Uganda won by 106 runs

Its BRONZE ๐Ÿฅ‰ For Uganda ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ



13th African Games Result - Bronze Medal Match Uganda ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ 206/6 in 20 overs Kenya ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช 100/9 in 20 overs POTM: Cosmas Kyewuta 4/13 in 4 overs Uganda won by 106 runs Its BRONZE ๐Ÿฅ‰ For Uganda ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ #WeAreCricketCranes #Accra2023 #UgandaCricket
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - BALL BRONZE*๐Ÿฅˆ
Uganda has won bronze in the men's 3x3 basketball competition at the 13th African Games, Accra 2023, after the quartet of Peter Obleng, Joel Kayiira, Marvin Okurut & Duncan Lubwama overpowered Botswana 17-11 in the 3rd place playoff. Uganda's total haul is at 19 and counting.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - BALL BRONZE*๐Ÿฅˆ Uganda has won bronze in the men's 3x3 basketball competition at the @Accra2023AG, after the quartet of Peter Obleng, Joel Kayiira, Marvin Okurut & Duncan Lubwama overpowered Botswana 17-11 in the 3rd place playoff. Uganda's total haul is at 19 and counting.
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - DOUBLE RUGBY GOLD* ! ๐Ÿฅ‡
Uganda's national men's and women's 7s rugby teams, the Rugby Cranes and Lady Cranes 7s, have each won Gold at the African Games in Ghana. The men sealed gold with 5 straight wins and a game to spare, while the women won all their 4 matches againstโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - DOUBLE RUGBY GOLD* ! ๐Ÿฅ‡ Uganda's national men's and women's 7s rugby teams, the Rugby Cranes and Lady Cranes 7s, have each won Gold at the African Games in Ghana. The men sealed gold with 5 straight wins and a game to spare, while the women won all their 4 matches againstโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - MEDAL JOY FOR JOYCE! ๐Ÿฅ‡
Joyce Josephine Lalam has won broze in the women's javelin at the 13th African Games, Accra 2023. It is one of 3 athletics medals for Uganda so far, but the first in a field event not only at these Games but at this level for a very long time. Tally is 11 and counting

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - MEDAL JOY FOR JOYCE! ๐Ÿฅ‡ Joyce Josephine Lalam has won broze in the women's javelin at the @Accra2023AG. It is one of 3 athletics medals for Uganda so far, but the first in a field event not only at these Games but at this level for a very long time. Tally is 11 and counting
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - CHEMUTAI BAGS SILVER!
Uganda's Olympic champion Peruth Chemutai has won silver in the 13th African Games, Accra 2023 women's 3000m steeplechase, clocking 9:16.07 behind Kenya's Beatrice Chepkoech (9:15.61), while Lomi Muleta Tefera of Ethiopia got broze. Uganda's tally is now up to 11 medals.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - CHEMUTAI BAGS SILVER! Uganda's Olympic champion Peruth Chemutai has won silver in the @Accra2023AG women's 3000m steeplechase, clocking 9:16.07 behind Kenya's Beatrice Chepkoech (9:15.61), while Lomi Muleta Tefera of Ethiopia got broze. Uganda's tally is now up to 11 medals.
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Hi Mark Ssali. Guess who ๐Ÿ˜Š! Our very own, the African Games cycling ๐Ÿฅ‡ medalist, Charles Kagimu! Thanks for the heads-up ๐Ÿ˜‰. His story with Jim Ratcliffe's & Eliud Cycling Academy in today's Daily Monitor (Frame 2). And oh, he gets The The Legends Marathon ๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿพ

Hi @MarkSsali. Guess who ๐Ÿ˜Š! Our very own, the African Games cycling ๐Ÿฅ‡ medalist, @kagimu_charles! Thanks for the heads-up ๐Ÿ˜‰. His story with Jim Ratcliffe's #INEOS & Eliud #Kipchoge Cycling Academy in today's @DailyMonitor (Frame 2). And oh, he gets The @LegendzMarathon ๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿพ
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - *NAKAAYI'S SILVER* *!* ๐Ÿฅ‡
Halima Nakaayi has won silver in the women's 800m at the 13th African Games, Accra 2023, clocking 1:58.59 to finish behind Ethiopia's Tsige Duguma Gemecu (1:57.73) and ahead of Kenya's Vivian Chebet Kiprotich. It is officially Uganda's 9th medal at the Games so far.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - *NAKAAYI'S SILVER* *!* ๐Ÿฅ‡ Halima Nakaayi has won silver in the women's 800m at the @Accra2023AG, clocking 1:58.59 to finish behind Ethiopia's Tsige Duguma Gemecu (1:57.73) and ahead of Kenya's Vivian Chebet Kiprotich. It is officially Uganda's 9th medal at the Games so far.
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Team Uganda at the 13th African Games, Accra 2023 Flag-raising ceremony at the Games Village this morning. The ceremony was presided over by traditional leaders representing the Asantehene (King of the Ashanti Empire of Ghana).

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - *SECOND GOLD*โ—๐Ÿฅ‡
Cyclist Charles Kagimu has won gold in the individual time trial at the African Games in Accra today. It is Uganda's second gold, after Husinah Kobugabe and Gladys Mbabazi's in the women's badminton doubles 3 days ago. Uganda's medal tally is now up to 8!

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - *SECOND GOLD*โ—๐Ÿฅ‡ Cyclist Charles Kagimu has won gold in the individual time trial at the African Games in Accra today. It is Uganda's second gold, after Husinah Kobugabe and Gladys Mbabazi's in the women's badminton doubles 3 days ago. Uganda's medal tally is now up to 8!
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - *WEIGHTLIFTER NIYOITA WITH MEDAL HATTRICK!!!

Davis Niyoita bagged 3 medals in the weightlifting yesterday, two silver (clean and jerk and total), and one bronze (snatch). He adds to the 3 medals from Badminton and the lone bronze from swimming so far. Let's go Ug, Let's go!

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - *WEIGHTLIFTER NIYOITA WITH MEDAL HATTRICK!!! Davis Niyoita bagged 3 medals in the weightlifting yesterday, two silver (clean and jerk and total), and one bronze (snatch). He adds to the 3 medals from Badminton and the lone bronze from swimming so far. Let's go Ug, Let's go!
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ GOLD!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Husinah Kobugabe and Gladys Mbabazi win Uganda our first gold at the 13th African Games, Accra 2023, coming out top in the women's doubles final! History is being written here in Accra. There was bronze for Fadillah Shamika earlier, and Kobugabe has singles final to come!

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FIRST MEDAL!!!
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - Gloria Muzito smashes the women's national 100 freestyle record with a time of 56:01 seconds on her way to Uganda's first medal, a bronze, at the 13th African Games, Accra 2023 . It is our first ever swimming medal at this level too! Peter Ogwang Moses B. MWASE USPAmedia

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ACCRA 2023

UGANDA @ THE GAMES

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ - HAPPENING NOW: Team Uganda walking from the Games Village to the University of Ghana Stadium for the Opening Ceremony

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The She Cranes have gone up to an impressive 6th in the latest world rankings released by World Netball, on the back of the strong perfomances the team conjured up in the Wales Test Series and the Four Nations Cup, on their recent tour to the United Kingdom.
๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฟ

The She Cranes have gone up to an impressive 6th in the latest world rankings released by World Netball, on the back of the strong perfomances the team conjured up in the Wales Test Series and the Four Nations Cup, on their recent tour to the United Kingdom. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฟ
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