AFCON 2027

24 September 2026, 7:56 pm

How Akii Bua stadium is getting ready for Afcon 2027

By Regina Lalam The National Council of Sports (NCS) General Secretary, Dr. Patrick Egwel, has reaffirmed that Akii Bua Stadium in Lira City will be ready to host activities for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Dr. Egwel gave…

11 August 2026, 2:06 pm

Inside Lango MPs’ Akii-Bua tour: roads, airfield and hotel funds dominate

By Frank Oyugi and Felix Omara Lira City — Members of the Lango Parliamentary Group (LPG) spent the weekend inspecting infrastructure across Lira City, raising concerns over missing road funds, unfulfilled aviation commitments and financing gaps facing the local hospitality…