The body governing African football has appealed to the British government to grant exemptions to Premier League players to allow them to fly to their home countries next week to compete in World Cup qualifiers....
The youngest competitor at the Paralympic Games, 14-year-old Ugandan swimmer Husnah Kukundakwe, has set a personal best record. She said she hoped her success would help change attitudes towards people with disabilities in her home...
President Yoweri Museveni has donated three brand new Pajero vehicles to Ugandan athletes who won medals at the just-concluded Tokyo Olympic Games.The athletes rewarded include Joshua Cheptegei who won a 5,000m gold medal and a...
Joshua Cheptegei and his understudy Jacob Kiplimo finished second and third as Ethiopia's Selemon Barega won the first track and field gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday and claimed the 10,000-meter title back...
Traditional healer, businesswoman and community leader Sophia Namutebi, also known as Maama Fiina, has pledged to help troubled weightlifter Julius Sekitoleko earn income days after he left Police detention. Ssekitoleko says he left for Japan...
A battle of WWIII proportions between ex Vision Group boss, Robert Kabushenga and FUFA chief Magogo, is currently underway on twitter over the signing of Milutin Sredojević Micho as cranes manager. On Tuesday evening, the...
A second virus case linked to the Ugandan Olympic team has been detected after a coach tested positive on arrival in Japan, a city official said on Wednesday. The announcement comes as Olympic officials marked...
The Uganda Olympic boxing team, with officials including Mizumoto Horii, deputy head of mission for Japan in Uganda, flag off the squad in Kampala before flying to Tokyo on June 17. Now a member of...
Nakivubo War Memorial construction has gained momentum after the funder, Hamis Kiggundu of Ham Enterprises doubled efforts. According to the city young tycoon, the stadium was expected to be ready to host its first match...
Ugandan Rally Ace and City Tycoon Rajiv Ruparelia bounced back with an impressive to finish third in the Kassanda Sugar Rally in Mityana on Saturday, June 5th 2021. The 4th round of NRC rally in...
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