The Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) under President Moses Muhangi has today handed over an amended constitution to representatives from 47 boxing clubs in an extraordinary general assembly held in Lugogo.Among the amendments in the new constitution incl…
The coronavirus pandemic pushed sports in Uganda into a bottle and plenty of activity for the year has had to be foregone.The Uganda Golf Union (UGU) is however hoping to crack it and stage a three-in-one Uganda Golf Open starting next week at the Ugan…
It has, indeed, been some wait since President Museveni suspended sporting activities – under mass gatherings – on March 18 as the country waged war on the Coronavirus pandemic.But if what transpired in the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday is anything to g…
The novel coronavirus pandemic continues to have an effect on the sporting world, as two major U.S. college athletic conferences announced Tuesday they are postponing their upcoming fall (gridiron) football seasons. Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren said after consulting with the conference’s medical advisory board “it became abundantly clear that there was too much uncertainty […]
After a four-month delay due to the coronavirus pandemic, Major League Baseball kicks off its regular season Thursday with a 60-game schedule set to be played solely in U.S. stadiums. While many fans are anticipating the return of the game nicknamed the national pastime, there are widespread concerns about the safety of resuming a major sports league […]
NASCAR announced Thursday that it will resume its season without fans starting May 17 at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina with the premier Cup Series racing three more times in a 10-day span. NASCAR joins the UFC as the first major sports organizations to announce specific return to play plans since the coronavirus pandemic shut […]
JOHANNESBURG – South African gymnast Caitlin Rooskrantz is going for the gold and more. She wants to put gymnastics on the South African athletic map. Elite gymnastics is uncommon in this part of the world, and is dwarfed in popularity by sports like…
Uganda started their tournament brightly against Italy who were unknowns – Uganda came away with a strong 24-14 win with a hat trick and a conversion from Philip Wokorach while Micheal Okorach added a 4th try and Aaron Ofoyrwoth a conversion. Their sec…
Sevens coach Tolbert Onyango has named a 12 man squad for the 2020 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series. The two legs of the inaugural World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series will be played in South America in Vintilde;a del Mar, Chile (15-16 February, 2…
The Springbok Sevens squad have their plans laid out as they prepare to tackle Argentina, Samoa and France in Pool B of the HSBC Sydney Sevens this weekend, having arrived from Hamilton, New Zealand earlier on Monday. It was an unhappy visit to the L…
New rules introduced by the Bank of Central African States has created a challenging environment for foreign investment into CFA union states; The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons will continue to support foreign operators in its hydrocarbon sector; …
It is that time of the year again. Stores are displaying their Christmas decorations, Michael Bubleacute; music is already filling up the aisles and children throughout the world are already creating their wish list of toys and gadgets that may only be…
On 9 December, a delegation led by World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit met with the South African president Cyril Ramaphosa and cabinet ministers in Johannesburg, South Africa. The high-level delegation ofthe WC…