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04
Nov

Sports

Queen Ariana Lamara of Gulu City Wins Silver and Best Interview at International Children’s Festival in Dubai

Nkunda Ricky / 4 months
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3 min read

Queen Ariana Lamara, the Face of Gulu City, earned the Teen Talent 2024 Silver Crown and Best Interview Award at the 22nd International Children’s Festival of Culture and Art in Dubai. Representing Uganda, she highlighted Northern Uganda’s heritage and raised awareness about issues like malnutrition and the impact of the LRA insurgency on children Queen […]

04
Nov

Sports

Elgon Half Marathon 2024: A Celebration of Athleticism, Social Advocacy, and Scenic Beauty

Cherop Amarie / 4 months
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4 min read

The second edition of the Elgon Half Marathon in Mbale attracted local and international participants under the theme “Running for Climate Action, Inclusive Economic Growth, and the Elimination of Gender-Based Violence.” Tourism Minister Tom Butime, UNDP’s Obahor and Joshua Cheptegei flag off runners The second edition of the Elgon Half Marathon drew participants from Uganda […]

30
Oct

Sports

Ivan Byekwaso Returns to Compete for Another World Cup Title Nine Years After His Last Victory

Asekeny Joan / 4 months
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2 min read

Ivan Byekwaso, former INBA Mr. Universe and 2015 World Cup champion, is set to return to competition nine years after his last win. Following two top-five finishes in the Netherlands earlier this year, he will compete in the U.S. in November for another World Cup title and the Natural Olympia in Las Vegas. Former International […]

23
Oct

Sports

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach in Uganda to boost sports collaboration

Nkunda Ricky / 4 months
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3 min read

By Nkunda Ricky Uganda is looking to cement further collaboration with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following the visit of the organisation’s president, Thomas Bach. He arrived in the country on Tuesday (October 22) for a two-day visit alongside his wife and an entourage from the IOC and the Association of National Olympic Committees of […]

16
Oct

Sports

ICC World Challenge League B: Uganda Determined to Bounce Back

Asekeny Joan / 5 months
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2 min read

Uganda, the top-ranked team in ICC Challenge League B, will kick off its campaign against Singapore on November 6. Playing on home soil, the Cricket Cranes aim to deliver strong performances, with their toughest match expected against Hong Kong on November 11. As hosts and the highest-ranked team in League B of the ICC World […]

09
Sep

Sports

Paris to Honor Late Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei by Naming Sports Venue in Her Memory

Cherop Amarie / 6 months
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2 min read

The city of Paris plans to honor the late Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after her. This proposal, announced by Mayor Anne Hidalgo, will be discussed in October. Cheptegei tragically passed away after being set on fire by her partner in Kenya The city of Paris wants to honor the […]

07
Sep

Sports

Busoga United FC Transitions to Community Ownership with Support from FUFA and Busoga Kingdom

Cherop Amarie / 6 months
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2 min read

Busoga United FC has been officially handed over to the community of Busoga by its previous owners, marking a significant step in FUFA’s vision to create community-based clubs in Uganda. The transfer was endorsed by the club’s patron, the Kyabazinga of Busoga, and formalized in a meeting at Igenge Palace. FUFA named a new executive […]

06
Sep

Sports

Uganda Cranes Set to Face Bafana Bafana in Crucial AFCON 2025 Qualifier

Cherop Amarie / 6 months
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2 min read

The Uganda Cranes are set to open their Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifying campaign against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana on September 6 at Orlando Stadium. With previous attempts at qualification falling short, the Cranes aim for a strong start to secure a spot in the final tournament in Morocco. Uganda Cranes […]

31
Aug

Sports

Paul Put Names 28-Man Squad for AFCON Qualifiers

Nkwanzi Sheena / 6 months
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1 min read

Uganda Cranes coach Paul Put has named a 28-player squad for the 2025 AFCON Qualifiers, which includes matches against South Africa and Congo Brazzaville. The team will face South Africa in Johannesburg on September 6 and play Congo Brazzaville in Namboole on September 9. Uganda Cranes coach Paul Put has summoned a squad of 28 […]

29
Aug

Sports

Ugandan Runners Cherop and Kiprop Win Bronze Medals at World Athletics U20 Championships in Peru

Cherop Amarie / 6 months
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1 min read

Ugandan athletes Charity Cherop and Kenneth Kiprop won bronze medals at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru. Charity Cherop with a Ugandan Flag Ugandan runners, Charity Cherop and Kenneth Kiprop, have brought home bronze medals from the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru. The prestigious competition showcased some of the world’s finest […]

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Queen Ariana Lamara of Gulu City Wins Silver and Best Interview at International Children’s Festival in Dubai

Elgon Half Marathon 2024: A Celebration of Athleticism, Social Advocacy, and Scenic Beauty

Ivan Byekwaso Returns to Compete for Another World Cup Title Nine Years After His Last Victory

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach in Uganda to boost sports collaboration

ICC World Challenge League B: Uganda Determined to Bounce Back

Paris to Honor Late Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei by Naming Sports Venue in Her Memory

Busoga United FC Transitions to Community Ownership with Support from FUFA and Busoga Kingdom

Uganda Cranes Set to Face Bafana Bafana in Crucial AFCON 2025 Qualifier

Paul Put Names 28-Man Squad for AFCON Qualifiers

Ugandan Runners Cherop and Kiprop Win Bronze Medals at World Athletics U20 Championships in Peru

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