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FUFA Suspends Referees After SC Villa–Express FC Controversy

Uganda’s football governing body has suspended several match officials and referred them to the disciplinary panel after reviewing controversial incidents in two recent domestic fixtures. The Federation of Uganda Football...

Asan Kasingye throws in the towel

Assistant Inspector General of Police (Rtd) Asan Kasingye has stepped down from his role as spokesperson of SC Villa following a disagreement over reports about the club’s presidential nomination...

FUFA Launches Commercial Strategy to Grow Women’s Football in Uganda

The Ugandan football body (FUFA) Federation of Uganda Football Associations has announced its commitment to develop women's football in the country, urging commercial growth, infrastructure development and also invest...

Uganda Inspects Railway Routes as AFCON 2027 Preparations gear up

Uganda has stepped up preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations with an inspection of key railway transport routes, as organisers continue to position infrastructure to handle fan...

PHOTOS: 2026 Nile Special Rugby Premier League Launched

The Uganda Rugby Union (URU), in partnership with Nile Breweries Uganda Limited, through its flagship beer brand Nile Special have officially launched the 2026 Uganda Rugby Premiership, setting the...

AFCON 2025: Senegal lift trophy in final against Morocco

Senegal stormed ‍off the field in protest at a penalty awarded against them before returning to beat hosts Morocco 1-0 after extra time, and win the ⁠Africa Cup of...

Allan Okello Completes Shs 1.08bn Move to Tanzania’s Yanga SC

Uganda Cranes midfielder Allan Okello has completed a move to Tanzanian giants Young Africans SC (Yanga), signing a three-year contract reportedly worth Shs 1.08 billion (approximately $300,000). The 25-year-old attacking...

Hussein Mbalangu joins URA FC as first-team coach

Tax collectors , URA FC have officially appointed Hussein Mbalangu as their new head coach for the remainder of the 2025/26 season, with an option to extend his contract...

10-Man Egypt Hold Off South Africa to Book Last-16 Spot

Mohamed Salah's penalty gave Egypt victory over South Africa as the seven-time champions survived playing the second half with 10 men to book a place in the knockout stage...

Mali Fight Back to Hold Hosts Morocco in Afcon Group A Draw

Mali came from behind to draw with Morocco in Group A of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat, which leaves the host nation on the brink of...

“Hoima City Stadium is a marvelous christmass gift to Uganda,” Janet Museveni

President Museveni has described Uganda’s successful bid to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with Kenya and Tanzania as a turning point that accelerated the development of...

Hosts Morocco Eye First Afcon Title Since 1976

When the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on Sunday, hosts Morocco are hoping it leads to the culmination of an ambitious long-term plan to become the continent's...

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Museveni recalls early years with wife, Janet in an emotional birthday message

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has marked the 78th birthday of First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni with a personal reflection on their decades-long journey together,...

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI APPOINTS HON. HARUNA KASOLO AS ACTING MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

The Presidential Press Unit (PPU) would like to inform the general public that the President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni...

PHOTOS: Uganda Launches Tourism Campaign in Paris

The Embassy of Uganda in Paris has launched an ambitious tourism promotion campaign in the French capital, deploying three branded buses to showcase Uganda’s...

Entebbe 1976 Survivor Gilbert Weill Returns to Uganda, Meets Museveni

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni hosted Mr. Gilbert Weill, one of the survivors of the 1976 Entebbe Airport hijacking incident, together with his family and...

“I was stripped naked, photographed and warned,” Ninye Tabz

Tabz's appearance from detention with his dreadlocks intact surprised some observers because several opposition activists detained in recent years have had their heads or...