EFA ACKNOWLEDGES KING, INDLOVUKAZI FOR INGWENYAMA CUP AWARDS

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By Ntokozo Magongo

MBABANE – The Eswatini Football Association (EFA) has acknowledged the presence of His Majesty King Mswati III and Indlovukazi in the 6th edition of the Ingwenyama Cup awards held on Friday at Mavuso Trade Centre.

It is in the same event that the King announced an increased Ingwenyama Cup sponsorship from E12 million to E15 million for the next three (3) years, E5 million each season or year for both football and culture.

“EFA extends her special tribute and momentous gratitude to His Majesty The King Mswati III, Her Majesty The Indlovukazi, together with The King of Busoga, in Uganda and the Royal Household for gracing the Prize Presentation Ceremony of the 6th edition of the Sincephetelo Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (SMVAF) Ingwenyama Cup; which decorated the ceremony.

Their Majesties in any football event gives the event the glamour and Royal Extravagance that this gathering deserved, as this competition is the brain child of the King, blending both football and culture,” reads a statement from EFA.

EFA said the King’s vision to present this competition to the globe to see the perfect blending of Eswatini football and culture. EFA added that such an investment will immensely contribute towards the development of both football and culture in the country.

“Further appreciation goes to the Head of Government of the Kingdom of Eswatini, his Cabinet and Civil Service, Members of both Houses of Parliament, Chiefs, the Sponsor-SMVAF, the Football Family, Cultural groups, invited Guests, and the Media for being part of this historic event. They are also a principal reason for the success of this event.

Finally, the EFA congratulates all the winners of the event on both the football and cultural categories. None of such would have been realized without the sponsors-SMVAF, and the Ingwenyama Cup Committee who presented a well-coordinated programme,” reads the statement released by EFA Communications and Marketing Officer Muzi Radebe on Tuesday (July 30, 2024.

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