KAMPALA, Uganda – The Ministry of Health has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (SUDV) in Kampala, marking the eighth such outbreak in Uganda. This confirmation follows laboratory testing by three national reference laboratories: the Central Public Health…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced new dates for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), now set to take place from August 2 to August 30, 2025, across Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. This decision, made during a…
Kampala, Uganda — January 28, 2025: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially signed the National Sports (Amendment) Bill, 2024, into law, ushering in a new era of professionalism, accountability, and growth for Uganda’s sports sector. The momentous event took place…
The Stanbic Uganda Cup’s 51st edition is heating up as 30 teams have secured their spots in the coveted Round of 32, promising an enthralling continuation of Uganda’s most prestigious knockout tournament. Giants such as Vipers SC, SC Villa, and…
In a dramatic escalation of the long-running conflict in Central Africa, M23 rebels marched into Goma, a strategic city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on Monday. Military personnel from the nation’s armed forces were seen holding their positions…
Entebbe, Uganda – A Turkish Airlines flight bound for Istanbul was forced to return to Entebbe International Airport on Sunday, January 26, 2025, after a safety precaution was triggered mid-air, necessitating immediate action by the crew. Flight TK612, an Airbus…
The Uganda national cricket team, fondly known as the Cricket Cranes, departed on Saturday morning for Hong Kong, marking the start of their campaign in the second round of the ICC Challenge League B tournament. The flag-off ceremony took place…
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has launched a transformative upgrade of Jinja Aerodrome, a project designed to modernize its infrastructure and bolster the region’s tourism and trade. This ambitious endeavor forms a key component of the Civil Aviation Master…
The Pool Association Uganda (PAU) Annual General Meeting, held at Nob View Hotel in Ntinda, became a battleground for financial accountability and leadership disagreements. Representatives from across the country gathered to review the association’s progress, but proceedings quickly derailed as…
Ugandan distance running sensation Joshua Cheptegei is set to make a bold return to the marathon distance at the 2025 Tokyo Marathon on March 2. Renowned for his world records in the 5,000m and 10,000m, the 28-year-old Olympic champion seeks…
