Sports
Ndejje clinches AUUS games title for record 7th time
Ndejje University has once again stamped its authority on university sports after emerging overall champions at the 20th Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) Games, clinching the title for a record seventh time. The latest triumph, achieved in December 2025, adds to Ndejje’s previous overall championships in 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2023, cementing…
Hoima City Stadium a ‘marvellous Christmas gift’ – Janet
Hoima City — First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Kataaha Museveni, has hailed the commissioning of the Hoima City Stadium as a historic milestone for Uganda, describing the world-class facility as a “marvellous Christmas gift” to the nation. “This is a great day of rejoicing for our only homeland, Uganda, and…
Kasasiro boys bow to Kitara royals in new stadium
Hoima – Kitara Football Club, popularly known as The Royals, made history on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, by defeating thirteen-time Ugandan league champions KCCA FC 1–0 in the official commissioning of the newly constructed Hoima City Stadium. The landmark 20,000-seater facility, built as part of Uganda’s preparations to host AFCON 2027, was officially opened to…
Hoima stadium a masterpiece of Uganda-Turkey relations – envoy
Turkish Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Mehmet Fatih, has hailed Hoima City Stadium as a symbol of ambition, partnership, and a shared vision for the future. Speaking on Wednesday at the stadium’s commissioning, Ambassador Fatih described the facility as “more than steel and concrete,” emphasising that it reflects the strength of Turkish-Ugandan relations and the professionalism…
M7 shows off ball juggling skills
Hoima City — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Wednesday officially commissioned the state-of-the-art Hoima City Stadium, marking a major boost to Uganda’s preparations to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside Kenya and Tanzania. The colourful ceremony, held in Hoima City in the Bunyoro sub-region, drew thousands of residents, sports fans, government officials…