The Kenya Simbas kept their 2027 Rugby World Cup hopes alive with a hard-fought 32–24 victory over rivals Uganda Rugby Cranes in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Rugby Africa Cup, played Tuesday afternoon at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Namboole. In a fiercely contested match brimming with intensity and national pride, it was Kenya who…
Musa Ssegaabwe, Uganda’s rising motorsport sensation, is sharpening his focus ahead of this weekend’s high-octane Jinja-Kayunga Rally, an event widely seen as a potential turning point in the 2025 National Rally Championship (NRC) season. As the countdown intensifies for this weekend’s much-anticipated Jinja-Kayunga Rally, adrenaline is already surging through the motorsport community. The fifth round…
After a disappointing fourth-place finish in the 2023 Rugby Africa Cup marked by a shock 20–12 semifinal loss to Algeria and a defeat by Namibia in the playoff. The Kenya Simbas return with renewed determination. Their mission: rewrite history at the Mandela National Stadium and secure a coveted spot in the Rugby World Cup. Road…
Samman Vohra dramatically reignited his Africa Rally Championship (ARC) title hopes with a commanding victory at the Mountain Gorilla Rally in Rwanda this past weekend. The reigning Kenyan champion, driving a Škoda Fabia, dominated the event with blistering pace. Vohra and co-driver Drew Sturrock won every single stage, securing victory by a massive margin of…
The 2025 National Rally Championship (NRC) reaches a critical juncture this weekend as competitors prepare for the decisive Bugerere STABEX EMC Jinja Rally, set to test drivers across the rugged terrains of Jinja and Kayunga from July 10–12. With just three points separating 5th-placed Didas Matsiko from Duncan Mubiru in 4th, the title race remains…
The 2025 Mt. Gorilla Rally wasted no time delivering high-speed drama and heartbreak, as Kenya’s Karan Patel bowed out early and young gun Samman Vohra lit up the leaderboard with a commanding morning performance. Standings After Stage 2: Samman Vohra (KEN) – Skoda Fabia Evo – 11:48 Giancarlo Davite – 13:49 Nikhil Sachania – 13:54…
Kampala came alive on Thursday, 3rd July 2025, as Uganda officially launched the King’s Baton Relay at the Uganda Olympic Committee (UOC) headquarters in Lugogo. The atmosphere was electric, with athletes, dignitaries, and sports enthusiasts gathered to mark the occasion. Held under the theme “Dedication,” the relay goes beyond sport serving as a vibrant celebration…
A wave of excitement and national pride is sweeping through Uganda’s motocross community as eight young riders gear up to represent the country at the 2025 FIM Junior Motocross World Championship, taking place from July 5–6 in Romagné, France. The team was officially flagged off by the National Council of Sports (NCS) and the Federation…
The battle for the Africa Rally Championship (ARC) title heats up this weekend as contenders converge on Rwanda for Round 3: the Mountain Gorilla Rally. Six registered ARC crews will vie for crucial points on the challenging Rwandan terrain. Yasin Nasser / Ali Katumba (Uganda, Ford Fiesta Rally2): The current ARC leaders, with 63 points,…
With just weeks to go until the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), co-hosts Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania are ramping up their efforts on and off the pitch to ensure a successful tournament for both their teams and the continent. As part of their final preparations, the three host nations will join South Sudan in a…
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