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,…
Fresh off a commanding victory at the Sisa Autocross along Entebbe Road, Subaru GVB driver Edson Mungyereza is now turning his attention to this weekend’s Garuga Premier Sprint. With confidence high and momentum on his side, Mungyereza is determined to deliver yet another stellar performance. At Sisa, Mungyereza impressed fans and competitors alike by clocking…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, in a strongly-worded public statement, has condemned alleged cases of electoral malpractice during the recently concluded NRM party primaries held on July 17, 2025. The primaries saw participation from over 9.22 million registered party members across the country, which the president hailed as a “massive democratic process.” In his address, Museveni…
Edson Mungyereza delivered a standout performance to win the second round of the National Autocross Championship, held over the weekend at the Sisa track along Entebbe Road. Driving a Subaru GVB, Mungyereza posted the fastest time of the day with 7 minutes and 25.3 seconds to claim first place. Subaru drivers swept the podium, continuing…
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