CAF Appoints Ugandans For 2019 AFCON Duties

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FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo (R) and Sulemani Waberi (Djibouti FA boss) during the CAF Executive meeting in Ghana. The duo will be in Egypt for various CAF duties with the entire Executive during the tournament. (FUFA Media)

FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo will be the highest ranked football figure from Uganda in Cairo when the Total AFCON  gets underway in Egypt on 21st June 2019.

By virtue of his status as a CAF Executive Committee Member, Eng. Magogo will be in Egypt to deliberate on various football matters with the rest of the CAF Executive Members.

Four Ugandans appointed for duty

FUFA Chief Executive Officer Edgar Watson and Events Manager Leilah Nankya have been appointed by CAF for specific roles at the forthcoming Total Africa Cup of Nations- Egypt that kicks off on 21st June 2019.

FUFA Events Manager Leilah Nankya will be on the CAF Protocol team during the Total AFCON Finals in Egypt (FUFA Media)

Watson has been named on the CAF Technical Study Group while Nankya is a Protocol Officer.

The duo will be joined by two other Ugandans with vast experience in their areas of operation. Andrew Jackson Oryada was appointed a Media Officer while Okello Dixon as Security Officer.

Andrew Jackosn Oryada will be a CAF Media Officer at the AFCON Finals in Egypt. (FUFA Media)

“FUFA wishes the four Ugandans appointed for duty during the AFCON Finals all the best. We have total trust and confidence that they will deliver to the expectations of the organisers. The vast experience garnered by the quartet in various football activities around the continent and others globally will guide them during the tournament in Egypt,” said FUFA Communications Manager Ahmed Hussein.

Dixon Okello will be in Egypt as CAF Security Officer (FUFA Media)

The appointments were confirmed by Confederation of African football (CAF).