Zambia national team head coach Avram Grant has emphasized that the upcoming Total Energies African Nations Championship (CHAN) is more than just a pursuit of trophies, it is an important platform for long-term national team development. Drawn into a highly competitive Group C alongside tournament hosts Kenya, two-time champions Morocco, DR Congo, and Angola, Zambia…
In a significant legal victory for Uganda, a London-based international arbitration tribunal has dismissed all claims brought against the country by investors in Rift Valley Railways (RVR). The investors had sought more than $2.3 billion in compensation, accusing Uganda and Kenya of breaching agreements related to the management of the Meter Gauge Railway (MGR). Tribunal…
The global sports and entertainment world is in mourning following the death of Terry Gene Bollea known to fans across the globe as Hulk Hogan who passed away at age 71. A symbol of professional wrestling’s golden age, Hogan was one of the most influential athletes of all time, whose presence elevated wrestling into a…
The Uganda Cranes registered a vital 2–1 victory over Senegal in the CECAFA Three Nations Tournament on Thursday, boosting morale ahead of the upcoming 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Playing at the Black Rhino Sports Centre in Arusha, Tanzania, Uganda’s squad comprising only domestically-based players delivered a spirited performance to bounce back from a 2–0…
The engines came alive along Rubaga Road today as Round Two of the National Sprint Championship officially got underway at the Speedway Motor Garage, drawing an enthusiastic crowd and some of Uganda’s top motorsport talent. The event also marks the sixth round of the National Motocross Championship. The day’s program was coordinated by Enock Oringa,…
As Uganda gears up for the 2026 general elections, the Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE) has unveiled the LeadHERship Digital Resource Hub, a virtual platform aimed at empowering women with the knowledge, tools, and mentorship needed to compete effectively in Uganda’s male-dominated political arena. Speaking during the launch in Kampala, FOWODE’s Executive Director described…
The Shincheonji Taekwondo team has once again cemented its reputation on the global stage, delivering an all-medal performance at the 2025 Park Chung-hee Cup International Open Taekwondo Championships. The event, held from July 18–21 at the Sangju Indoor Gymnasium, drew over 4,200 athletes from 18 countries, including South Korea, the United States, and France. Competitors…
Uganda’s motorsport community is mourning the loss of 9-year-old Techla Mary Nalwanga, a rising star in motocross, who tragically died on Sunday following a training accident at Garuga Race Track. The incident occurred just days before the 6th Round of Uganda’s National Motocross Championship, set to take place this weekend at the same venue. Techla,…
Uganda’s motorsport scene just shifted into high gear with the launch of the second edition of the National Go-Karting Championship, officially flagged off at Lugogo. The adrenaline-fueled showdown is set for August 2, 2025, at the Lubowa Track, with a packed lineup of seasoned drivers and rising stars. Headlining the event is rally icon Kevin…
Uganda’s economy continues on an upward trajectory, registering a robust growth rate of 6.3% for the Financial Year 2024/25, according to the latest Performance of the Economy report released by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. The report, covering the month of June 2025, highlights improved economic indicators across multiple sectors including exports,…
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