Ugandan Sports

President Museveni has directed the Uganda Land Commission to allocate 10 acres of land to house the Armature International Boxing Academy. The president sent a letter on September 13 to the Uganda Land Commission chairperson Beatrice Nyakaisiki. In it, he said Moses Muhangi from the Uganda Boxing Federation recently appealed to him to allocate the land for constructing the Boxing ...

The Uganda Cranes head coach Micho has named a 20 man team that has traveled to Ethiopia for a friendly game. Apparently, the team is believed to have flown out of the country in the wee hours of the night. In a turn of events, the team that flew out has no Patrick Kaddu on it as many had earlier ...

Busiro East member of parliament Hon Medard Ssegona has promised to rescue SC Villa from its current crisis once elected into power. Uganda’s most decorated club has faced a number of turbulent years in the past and the situation has continued to deteriorate. However, in a bid to revamp and establish their dominance again, the Jogos decided to wipe out ...

Telecom giant MTN announced yesterday that they are going to support Olympic medalist Joshua Cheptegei Foundation fundraising drive with Ugx 100M. The long-distance runner launched a fundraising event known as #runwithCheptegei. MTN came aboard announcing they will inject 100m shillings towards this cause. The telecommunication company had also in February this year injected another 100m shillings towards his  Cheptegei foundation. ...

The Ugandan Weightlifter Julius Ssekitoleko who escaped during the Tokyo Olympics has asked the government to help him find work. He said he needs help because he has a family he needs to sustain. On Wednesday, the Police released the weightlifter who said he will continue with the sport despite his need for something sustainable. ‘’I want the government to ...