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Uganda Cranes Set to Face Bafana Bafana in Crucial AFCON 2025 Qualifier

The Uganda Cranes are set to open their Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifying campaign against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana on September 6 at Orlando Stadium. With previous attempts at qualification falling short, the Cranes aim for a strong start to secure a spot in the final tournament in Morocco. Uganda Cranes […]

Paul Put Names 28-Man Squad for AFCON Qualifiers

Uganda Cranes coach Paul Put has named a 28-player squad for the 2025 AFCON Qualifiers, which includes matches against South Africa and Congo Brazzaville. The team will face South Africa in Johannesburg on September 6 and play Congo Brazzaville in Namboole on September 9. Uganda Cranes coach Paul Put has summoned a squad of 28 […]

Ugandan Runners Cherop and Kiprop Win Bronze Medals at World Athletics U20 Championships in Peru

Ugandan athletes Charity Cherop and Kenneth Kiprop won bronze medals at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru. Charity Cherop with a Ugandan Flag Ugandan runners, Charity Cherop and Kenneth Kiprop, have brought home bronze medals from the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru. The prestigious competition showcased some of the world’s finest […]

Uganda Athletics Federation Announces Team for 2024 Under-20 World Championships in Peru

The Uganda Athletics Federation has selected 10 athletes, including standout Loice Chekwemoi, to represent Uganda at the 2024 Under-20 World Athletics Championships in Lima, Peru. UAF expresses confidence in the young team’s potential to surpass previous results. Loice Chekwemoi The Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF) has selected a team of 10 athletes to represent Uganda at […]

High hopes for hospitality industry as Rwenzori Marathon nears

Kasese district-based hospitality business operators are hopeful that the third edition of the Rwenzori Marathon will turn around their fortunes slated for August 24, 2024 Operators in the hospitality sector in Kasese district are optimistic that the August 24, 2024, third Rwenzori Marathon would bring about a turnaround in their situation. The Tusker Lite Mount […]

President Museveni Inaugurates 21st FEASSA Games at Bukedea, Emphasizes East African Integration Through Sports

President Yoweri Museveni officially inaugurated the 21st FEASSA Games at Bukedea Comprehensive School on August 18, 2024, highlighting the importance of East African integration through sports. President Museveni officially opened the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association yesterday in Bukedea district in Eastern Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was on Sunday August 18, […]

Minister Ogwang warns FEASA officials and managers against poor officiating

The Minister of State for Sports, Peter Ogwang, has warned Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSA) officials and managers against poor officiating and fielding of ineligible athletes during the official flagging of the FEASA games and commissioning of the sports infrastructure by President Kaguta Museveni at Bukedea Comprehensive School on Sunday, August […]

Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon Kit Unveiled for 2024 Edition

The countdown to the third edition of the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon is on, with the official marathon kit for 2024 recently unveiled by UBL’s Commercial Director, Emmy Hashakimana. The kit features a dual-colour scheme for different race distances and includes a new drawstring bag along with a water bottle and waist bag. This […]

SC Villa get their Namboole wish

SC Villa management and fans breathed a sigh of relief on Wednesday 14th August 2024 afternoon after last ditch talks salvaged their CAF Champions League preliminary first leg match against the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE). Following last-ditch negotiations that saved their CAF Champions League preliminary first-leg match against the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), […]

Peruth Chemutai Wins Silver in Women’s 3000m Steeplechase Final

Uganda’s steeplechase runner Peruth Chemutai has clinched a silver medal in the women’s 3000m steeplechase final at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Peruth Chemutai, a steeplechase runner from Uganda, won a silver medal in yesterday, August 6, 2024, during the women’s 3000m steeplechase final at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Chemutai, who has been the defending Olympic […]