Kiwanuka Sulaiman

Kiwanuka Sulaiman (born 20 September 1982) is a Ugandan politician, businessman and former professional football player who played as a striker for Express FC and Tooro United F.C. before his career was cut short by injuries. He later became the owner of The Spartans FC. He is a son to former motorsport administrator, the late Hajji Juma Nkambwe, who lived at Wanjeyo.

He is a member of Parliament for Nakifuma county.

He was born in 1982 at Nakifuma, Kinyonyi to Hajjat Hadijah Namatovu.

Early life and education. Sulaiman was born to Hajji Juma Nkambwe and Hajjat Hadijah Namatovu. After his birth, he didn't spend much time with his mother who had to continue with her studies. He was left with his Grandmother Nanfuka Walia who stayed in Bweyogerere.

He is the founder of Ekibbiitu ky'ebyemizannyo in Nakifuma, taking place at the end of every year. Many sports activities take place in a dream to make Nakifuma "Uganda's Brazil'.

In December 2021, Sulaiman organized a Boxing Day free event at Kimenyedde, in which he injected 12 million Ugandan shillings prize money for different sports disciplines like boxing, athletics, wrestling, dancing, netball, bicycle races and football. It gathered audiences from Nagojje, Ntunda, Kimenyedde, Kasawo, Seeta, Kabimbiri, Namuganga, Naggalama and Namataba. Kimenyedde Select FC won in the football category against The Spartans FC 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in normal time. Baka Ocheng scored a late equalizer for Kimenyedde Select after a lead from Emma Kalyowa to win 1 million Ugandan shillings prize money.

Buganda Masaza sponsorship

He became part of Masaza committee in 2021 when he joined Ssaza Kyaggwe and since then, he has been an official individual sponsor of the entire tournament. He was recognized as one of the key people in supporting Masaza competitions. In Masaza 2021, he injected $1900 (6,650,000/= Uganda Shillings) to Ssaza Kyaggwe despite their quarter final dismiss. Kiwanuka contributed to building a police post in Kateete

Friends of Kiwanuka organization projects Agriculture and farming

Friends Of Kiwanuka Organization is a charity that was established in 2021 by Hon. Kiwanuka Sulaiman to make contributions to Greater Mukono Community. The charity projects have included supporting farmers and agriculturalists with seeds and other equipment. In September 2022, two counties in Greater Mukono, Nakifuma and Namuganga, received maize seeds for over 100 farmers worth 10 million Ugandan shillings as empowerment to their farming projects.

School Sports Development Kasawo Secondary School, Kigayaza, Namagabi secondary school, Kayunga, Latifah Mixed Secondary School, Kabimba In March 2022, Kasawo Secondary School received four football balls, 50 bags of cement and a brand new jersey attached with 1 Million Uganda Shillings after their friendly against The Spartans FC.

Sports Achievements

In 2021, Kiwanuka donated $400 to Ugandan skipper Fauzia Najjemba, who is also a born talent of Nakifuma, as thanks for raising Nakifuma on a National level. Fauzia was featuring for Kampala Queens WFC in the FUFA Women Super League. Kiwanuka Sulaiman dreamt of making Nakifuma "The Brazil of Uganda and in doing so; has promoted and empowered talents to give the exposure. In February 2024, hosted the Uganda Cranes Ex-Internationals at Kikube playground in Nakifuma for a friendly game against Nakifuma Select Fc which featured some of the National team talents with the likes of Tony Mawejje, Geofrey Massa, Yunus Sentamu, Joseph Kizito, Moses Waiswa among others.

Nsaji Sports Complex

Kiwanuka is currently building a sports facility that was started in 2022, under the name of Nsaji Sports Complex, based in Nsaji, Nakifuma, seated on a 7-acre ground to accommodate sports activities on an international level. Nsaji Sports Complex is expected to open in 2029.