Uganda’s She Cranes have been crowned African netball champions after producing a composed performance to overcome defending champions South Africa 56–53 in a tense final at the Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi, Kenya. In a contest that remained fiercely competitive…
From the Wing to the Saxophone, the SC Villa Faithful to the Afrigo Stage — Uganda Loses a Rare Sporting and Cultural Giant There are careers that end when the final whistle blows, and there are lives in which the…
Netball fans in Kenya and across the region will have free access to the Africa Netball Cup 2026 and Netball World Cup Sydney 2027 Qualifier Africa, with organisers confirming that spectators will not pay an entrance fee throughout the tournament. The…
The spirit of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games reached young Ugandans on Saturday as the Uganda Olympic Committee (UOC) joined the global Olympic Movement in celebrating the Games’ historic arrival on African soil. The activation at Green Valley Primary School brought…
Kitara FC will take on one of the most unusual assignments of their continental journey: hosting Mogadishu City FC for 13 days while managing the visitors’ key logistics, before facing them twice at Hoima City Stadium in the CAF Confederation…
John Obi Mikel’s post-retirement journey offers a powerful lesson for African footballers: retirement from playing should never mean retirement from relevance or income. Through his podcast, Mikel has turned his football experience, global network and personality into a modern media…
Singapore and Hong Kong, China have secured places to be invited to the Netball World Cup Sydney 2027 after finishing as the top two teams at the NWC2027 Asian Regional Qualifier. The two nations emerged from the Asian qualification tournament…
Africa’s finest netball nations are set for a thrilling showdown as the 2026 Africa Netball Cup takes centre stage from 19–26 September at the Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi, Kenya. Ten countries—South Africa, Uganda, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Zambia, Kenya, Botswana,…
The search for Africa’s most influential women in sport has officially begun, with nominations now open for the 2026 50 Most Influential African Women in Sports (50MIA) Awards, a Pan-African platform dedicated to recognising women whose leadership, resilience and innovation are…
Ugandan FIFA referee Shamirah Nabadda took centre stage at the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 on Tuesday, July 28, officiating the highly anticipated Group C clash between Zambia and Egypt at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. Nabadda’s appointment…
