Uganda’s Nile Queens faced a formidable challenge in their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) encounter against Tunisia, succumbing to a 47:18 defeat. Despite the loss, the Queens showcased determination and heart, continuing to carry the hopes of a nation on…
Ugandan football sensation Denis Omedi has captivated the continent with his dazzling performance in the Super8 tournament, earning a nomination for the prestigious CAF Goal of the Year award. His stunning strike against KCCA FC has resonated with fans and…
The Nile Queens endured a tough 36:16 loss to Cameroon in their third AFCON 2024 match, marking their second defeat in a row. Despite the setback, the Ugandan side displayed determination and glimpses of improvement against a formidable opponent. The…
The 26th African Women’s Handball Championship in Kinshasa marks Uganda’s long-awaited return to the continental stage, their first appearance in over four decades since competing in 1974, 1976, and 1979. Uganda’s national team is ready to rekindle its legacy, opening…
Nigel Carter, a 64-year-old resident of Comrie, Perthshire, has spent years collecting bicycles across Scotland to support communities in need. His latest mission involved shipping 500 bikes to Sudan, a country where civil war has made access to affordable transportation…
The Nile Queens’ journey to the 2024 Women’s Handball Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is a testament to resilience and determination, reflecting not just their hard work but also the rising prominence of women’s sports in Uganda. Departing from Entebbe…
16-year-old Patricia Nayiga, received no support from her mother, although her father understood where her love for football came from. “My parents, especially my mum, never wanted me to play football,” recalls Nayiga, the talented Wakiso Hills WFC midfielder. “She…
The Uganda women’s national football team, the Crested Cranes, has safely arrived in Algeria as they gear up for two highly anticipated international friendlies against the hosts on November 27th and 30th, 2024. The team, currently based at the luxurious…
Namibia is gearing up for its general elections on November 27, a pivotal event to decide the nation’s next president and members of the National Assembly. The elections come amid growing calls for economic reform, accountability, and a renewed focus…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has commenced inspection visits to Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya to assess their readiness to co-host the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The tournament, scheduled for February 2025, marks a historic moment as it will…
