By Foday Moriba Conteh
One of Sierra Leone’s outstanding food marketing and distribution companies, Premium Divine Trading Company Ltd, which operates as an agent for Promasidor Holdings Limited, a leading manufacturer of top quality food products in more than 30 African countries, including Sierra Leone on Sunday 12th December 2021 held a one day Xploza Inter-Company Football Gala Competition 2021 at the Brima Attouga Mini Stadium in the East End of Freetown.
Four companies participated in the football gala which includes Hani K. Enterprises, Premium Divine Trading Company, SARFCO Trading Limited and Ibrahim Moshen & Sons. After both teams played each other Hani K. Enterprises and SARFCO Trading Limited made it to the final of which Hani K. Enterprises emerged champion of the Xploza Inter-Companies Football Gala Competition 2021, SARFCO Trading Limited took the second position, Premium Divine Trading Company took the 3rd position and Ibrahim Moshen & Sons took the fourth position.
All the participating teams including the match officials received cartoons of Xpolza drinks as prizes from the Premium Divine Trading Company. During the match, free sampling of Xploza drinks was also facilitated by the company targeting spectators who witnessed the match.
In an exclusive interview with the Country Manager of Premium Divine Trading Ltd, Kenneth Konuah, he commended the companies that participated in the Xploza Inter-Companies Football Gala Competition 2021, adding that without their participation the football gala wouldn’t has been a success.
He also congratulated Hani K. Enterprises for emerging as the champion of the Xploza Inter-Company Football Gala Competition 2021 and SARFCO Trading Limited for taking the second position. He encouraged the players to maintain the peace among them as workers from the participating companies.
Kenneth Konuah stated that Premium Divine Trading, as a responsible company, decided to organize the Xploza Inter-Company Football Gala Competition 2021 to bring other companies together in unity and also used the opportunity to market their products especially the Xploza energy drink which he described as one of the best energy drinks in town.
He further revealed that Premium Divine Trading Company Ltd also distributes and markets Cowbell, Onga, Miksi Chocolate and coffee drink, Xploza, Kremela and Yumvita, the latter being an infant cereal with milk also containing wheat, rice and maize.
The Manager for Hani K. Enterprises, Hani K who was also in attendance, applauded Premium Divine Trading for organizing the football gala which he said is very important towards uniting companies in the country, stating that football brings peace and unity of which he said those have been manifested by the participating companies.
He also congratulated his players for their wonderful performances manifested during their encounter with their counterparts during the competition saying they have made him proud.
Sheka Kamara, who happens to be the Captain for Hani K Enterprises also described the competition as a wonderful move taken by the Premium Divine Trading Limited in bringing together the companies to take part in a football competition.
He also commended his colleagues for putting up massive performances against their counterparts.
Climaxing the event was the distribution of cartoons of Xploza drinks as prizes to all the participating teams by the Marketing Manager of Premium Divine Trading Limited, Isha Bangura.