
Mako Sharks Summer Invitational Championship
A regional swimming championship bringing together 306 athletes from 15 clubs across Rwanda and Uganda, supported by GABA through event operations, marketing, sponsorship coordination, and logistics.

Swimmers participating in the 5th Mako Sharks Summer Invitational Championship 2026 at Green Hills Academy.
Sports Events & Championships
Green Hills Academy, Kigali, Rwanda
The 5th Mako Sharks Summer Invitational Championship took place on 6–7 June 2026 at Green Hills Academy in Kigali, bringing together 306 athletes from 15 swimming clubs across Rwanda and Uganda.
Over two days, the championship welcomed more than 700 spectators, providing a platform for competitive swimming, regional sporting exchange, and community engagement.
GABA contributed to the successful delivery of the championship by supporting event coordination, marketing, sponsorship engagement, logistics, and operational management.
GABA supported the championship through a coordinated approach to event promotion, partnership development, and operational delivery.
Marketing & Media Promotion: Coordinated promotional activities to increase event visibility and audience engagement.
Sponsorship Acquisition: Supported sponsor outreach and partnership engagement.
Team Coordination: Facilitated participating teams' arrival arrangements and coordination.
Branding & Vendor Management: Coordinated event branding, vendors, and on-site requirements.
Event Logistics & Operations: Supported logistical planning, communication, and operational execution throughout the championship.
The championship successfully brought together 306 athletes from 15 swimming clubs across Rwanda and Uganda, attracting more than 700 spectators over two days.
The promotional campaign generated 95,171 Instagram views and 19,000 TikTok views, significantly expanding the event's digital visibility.
Through its involvement, GABA strengthened relationships with sporting organizations, sponsors, and event partners while demonstrating its capacity to support the delivery of regional sporting championships.
Digital campaign performance
Instagram views: 95,171
TikTok views: 19,000
Sunday, 7 June 2026

