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President Museveni to Officially Open the Games on Sunday
Teams set to compete in this year's edition of the FEASSA games have arrived at the hosting Bukedea Comprehensive School and Amus College in Teso, Uganda. Teams from Kenya, Rwanda, and Tanzania joined host country Uganda upon arrival today, ahead of the official opening of the week-long games on Sunday, August 18. The opening ceremony will be presided over by President Museveni.
FEASSA president Justus Mugisha (second-left) visits Bukedea games facilities
Preparations at both Bukedea and Amus are in high gear, particularly with the final touches on the football fields, basketball courts, and swimming pool at Bukedea. At Bukedea, the swimming pool has been made ready, while final works are being completed on the football stadium, including the running track, dressing rooms, and playing surface. The finishing touches are being applied to the roofing.
Bukedea Comprehensive swimming pool ready
At Amus, the football fields and basketball courts are ready, and the artificial turf on the main football ground has been laid, with final touches being completed. The games will officially begin on Sunday with the opening ceremony presided over by President Museveni at Bukedea Comprehensive.
Amus Basketball courts getting final touches 
Bukedea Stadium in final stage
Artificial turf at Amus College being prepared for readiness
Natural grass fields at Amus are ready
Bukedea Stadium technical bench seats
Dressing rooms at Bukedea Comprehensive stadium
Bus from Rwanda carrying Rwandan athletes arrives
Banner announcing President Museveni as the chief guest at the opening of the games on Sunday, on Teso streets
