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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…
Museveni unveils state-of-the-art Hoima City Stadium
Hoima City – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially unveiled the state-of-the-art Hoima City Stadium, a modern 20,000-seater sports facility, marking a major boost to Uganda’s preparations for hosting the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Accompanied by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni, the President commissioned the multi-purpose…
Uganda wins 6 medals at African Youth Games
Luanda, Angola – Uganda ended its campaign at the 4th African Youth Games with a haul of six medals, comprising two silver and four bronze, showcasing the talent and versatility of its young athletes. In athletics, Baskaline Cherotwo clinched silver in the 1500m, while Keren Chelimo added a bronze in the women’s 3000m, highlighting Uganda’s…
Carthage Eagles tear apart Uganda Cranes in AFCON
Rabat, Morocco – The 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations got off to a thrilling start on Tuesday as several favourites stamped their authority in opening-day matches. Tunisia, Nigeria, Senegal, and DR Congo all secured victories, while Uganda and Botswana suffered defeats in their respective Group C and D encounters. Tunisia 3–1 UgandaTunisia began…