Construction of Hoima Stadium has reached an advanced stage, with over 80 percent of the work completed just 11 months after the ground-breaking ceremony. The $130 million project, undertaken by Turkish firm Summa, is progressing faster than anticipated and is now expected to be delivered months ahead of schedule. The facility is poised for handover…

Jacob Kiplimo and Joshua Cheptegei. Uganda’s hopes at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo have taken a major hit after Olympic gold medallist Jacob Kiplimo confirmed he will not compete, joining compatriot Joshua Cheptegei on the sidelines. The announcement, made by Athletics Uganda president Dominic Otuchet, comes barely a week after Cheptegei—Uganda’s two-time Olympic…

Zambian golfer- Dominic Musonda. Zambian golfer- Dominic Musonda, yesterday- Wednesday, August 3rd, took the lead of the opening round of the 2025 Johnnie Walker Uganda Open Golf Championship Amateur event, at Lugazi Hills Golf and Country Club. The Nkana Golf Club star, is in Uganda for the first time, and is among tens of foreign…

Joseph Cwinyaai. The second day of the Johnnie Walker Uganda Amateurs Open Golf Championship, ended with the National Team Captain- Joseph Cwinyaai, breathing down the neck of Zambia’s Dominic Musonda, after reducing his lead to 1 stroke, at Lugazi Hills Golf and Country Club. Musonda, who led Cwinyaai by two strokes, on day one, with…

Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put and captain Khalid Aucho have expressed confidence ahead of tonight’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Mozambique at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole. Kick-off is at 7 p.m. The stakes could not be higher. Uganda sit fourth in Group G with nine points, three behind second-placed Mozambique, and…

A friendly international football match in Tanzania came to an unexpected halt when a swarm of bees invaded the pitch, forcing players, officials, and media personnel to pause the game for several minutes. The bizarre incident occurred during the Tanzanite Preseason Tournament on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Kwaraa Stadium, a popular venue known for…

Uganda Cranes have emphatically thrashed Mozambique 4-0 at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, this evening, keeping the team’s World Cup hopes alive. The stakes were high for the Cranes, but they rose to the occasion, securing a commanding win in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Allan Okello opened the scoring, Roger Mato added a brace, and…

Bebe Cool’s son, Alpha Thierry Ssali, has signed for KCCA FC from National Enterprise Corporation Football Club (NEC FC), committing to a two-year deal. The 19-year-old forward, who spent the second round of last season at NEC, now joins a club where his grandfather, Bidandi Ssali, once made history as coach and team manager in…