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Gov’t invites Olympics commentator Rob Walker

Matooke Republic by Matooke Republic
August 19, 2021
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The Government through the Ministry of Education and Sports and Uganda Tourism Board have extended an invitation to Rob Walker, the famous Olympics commentator who proudly talked about Uganda’s beautiful features.

The revelation was made by the State Minister for Sports, Hamson Obua on the floor of parliament saying Rob Walker made Uganda’s celebration for medals more colourful. He said government is offering to cater for his trip to Uganda so that he can be able to explore more in the Pearl of Africa.

Minister Hamson Obua.

Walker melted the hearts of many Ugandans during the handover medal ceremony of Peruth Chemutai.

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He said; “Uganda one of the friendliest, most beautiful countries you can ever wish to visit. I know down in Kampala people are going to be sipping on Nile Special.”

After his commentary, Ugandans flooded his twitter applauding him for the outstanding commentary with many inviting him down to Uganda.

“Thanks to everyone in Uganda who has tweeted me about the commentary here in Tokyo. I’ve been inundated with messages,” Walker tweeted in response.

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