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28 March 2026, 12:21 pm
Student dies after chaos at Kitgum Bomah Grounds football match
By Otim Moses Police in Kitgum District are investigating the sudden death of a 17-year-old senior two student following a chaotic incident at Kitgum Bomah Grounds during a school football match on Friday evening. The deceased has been identified as…
26 March 2026, 11:12 pm
Akii-Bua stadium construction hits 50% as AFCON 2027 nears
By Winnie Auma Government has confirmed that the construction of Akibua Olympic Stadium in Lira City is progressing ahead of schedule, raising hopes for early completion ahead of major international competitions. Speaking during an inspection visit, the minister of State…
25 March 2026, 3:33 pm
Acaba SS girls retain Oyam district ball games crown
By Eman Yonah Oruk Acaba SS Girls retain Oyam District Ball Games crown after defeating Everest High School 1–0 at Ngai Secondary school on 24th, March,2026. The girls’ team of Acaba Secondary School has once again emerged champions of the…
1 March 2026, 11:27 pm
Sports Club Villa sets March 22 for presidential elections at AGM
By Ronald Ssemagonja Sports Club Villa, one of Uganda’s most historic football clubs, has held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kampala as part of efforts to strengthen its leadership and plan for the future. The meeting was attended by…
6 January 2026, 12:17 pm
Ugandan fans react to Manchester United coach Robin Amorim’s sacking
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the sacking of Manchester United head coach Robin Amorim by club officials yesterday, football fans and enthusiasts in Uganda have expressed mixed reactions to the decision. Katongole Collins, a former Manchester United supporter, said the club…
2 November 2025, 10:30 am
Kabaka graces historic Masaza Cup final at Nakivubo stadium
By Ronald ssemagonja The Kabaka of Buganda, His Majesty Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, yesterday made history as he officiated the closure of the Masaza Cup tournament at the newly renovated Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium, the first such event held there…
5 October 2025, 12:16 pm
UDSF elects new leaders as Vipers boss resists new league format
By Ronald Ssemagonja Whereas Article 6 of the Uganda Dance Sport Federation (UDSF) Constitution stipulates that the Returning Officer shall declare the winners, delegates at the General Assembly held yesterday at Pope Paul VI Hotel in Ndeeba, Kampala District, elected…
10 September 2025, 2:34 pm
Diana Nkamusiima, breaking barriers, empowering women in football in Kigezi
By Flora Aduk Her Story 256 radio programmeThe radio programme airs every Saturday | 🕐 3:30pm – 5:00 pm. In this episode of Her Story 256, we feature Diana Nkamusiima, founder and CEO of the Kigezi Women Football Tournament, who…
19 August 2025, 11:54 am
Cranes reach CHAN 2024 quarter-finals as UNEB issues 2025 exam notice
By Ronald Ssemagonja Uganda’s national team made history yesterday by qualifying for the quarter-finals of the CHAN 2024 tournament. The Cranes, who have participated in the tournament six times previously, marked their seventh appearance with a breakthrough performance that secured…
18 August 2025, 5:43 pm
Tragedy as footballer dies during a match in Kamwenge
By Collins Ainomugisha A footballer has died during a friendly match between supporters of international teams Manchester United and Arsenal in Nkoma Sub county, Kamwenge District. The deceased has been identified as Gilbert Gafwa, in his 20s, a resident of…