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President, General Secretary Nominated Unchallenged – Ludo Elections 2021

President, General Secretary Nominated Unchallenged – Ludo Elections 2021

The Uganda Ludo Federation (ULF) Electoral Committee declared Hussein Kalule unopposed as a candidate for the post of ULF President. In the same spirit, Fisal Sendi Katumba also returned unopposed for the post of General Secretary. This followed nominations of the two for those positions of Friday, 9 July 2021 ‘’The electoral committee extends its heartfelt thanks for all of ...

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Italy Edges England In Penalties To Claim The Euro 2020 Championship

Euro 2020 Championship: Italy Edges England In Penalties To Claim For It

The Euro 2020 tournament was concluded yesterday 11th July 2021 as Italy edged out England in a penalty shootout to claim their second European title. The tournament was originally scheduled to take place in 2020 but was pushed to 2021 due to the outbreak of the COVID 19 pandemic. Euro 2021 started on the 11th of June and lasted for ...

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Nanyondo And Nakaayi Aim For Monaco Glory Ahead Of Olympics

Nanyondo And Nakaayi Aim For Monaco Glory Ahead Of Olympics

Ugandan female athletes Winnie Nanyondo and Halima Nakaayi are set to test themselves in Monaco in preparation for Tokyo Olympics. The duo has already qualified to represent the country at the Tokyo Olympics. However, they will be running the women’s 1500, and 800m respectively against elite fields at the Stade Louis II. Nanyondo heads into the 1500m race after claiming ...

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Ugandan Sprinter Shida Leni Qualifies For Tokyo Olympics

Ugandan Sprinter Shida Leni Qualifies For Tokyo Olympics

Renowned female Ugandan sprinter Shida Leni has qualified to represent the country at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Leni made the cut after impressing at last month’s races in Italy and Switzerland where she amassed enough ranking points. The 27-year-old ran 400m in just under 52 seconds at the World Athletics Continental tour in Geneva (51.81). This happened right before she ...

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High Temperatures Welcome Uganda’s Team In Saudi Arabia

High Temperatures Welcome Uganda’s Team In Saudi Arabia

The welcome got from Saudi Arabia by Uganda’s U-23 players became a rude one due to the high temperatures. The country experiences temperatures as high as 50 degrees as compared to Uganda’s 20-27 degrees range Ugandans are used to. The team is in Saudi Arabia for the training camp as they prepare for the 2021 CECAFA senior challenge cup in ...

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