By: Haula Ssonko Formula One World Championship bosses have agreed to adjust the sport’s engine regulations from the 2027 season, with plans to increase the output from internal combustion engines in a move aimed at improving performance and racing quality.The proposed changes will alter the current 50-50 power balance between electric energy and the internal…
By: Haula Ssonko Bruno Fernandes has been crowned the Football Writers’ Association Men’s Footballer of the Year after an outstanding season for Manchester United.The Portuguese midfielder earned the prestigious award following a campaign filled with crucial goals, assists, and leadership performances that helped drive United forward in both domestic and European competitions.Fernandes has been one…
KCCA Men’s Volleyball Club Pull Out of Continental Championship By Ssonko Haula Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Men’s Volleyball Club has withdrawn from the 47th CAVB Men’s African Club Championship, dealing a blow to Uganda’s volleyball ambitions. The tournament, set for Kigali, Rwanda, will go on without the city giants after a late decision driven…
By Ssonko Haula Walter Kibande has turned struggle into success after rising from street racing to become a rally champion. The determined driver secured the Clubman Rally Championship title after a tough season filled with challenges and lessons. Together with co-driver Duncan Katumba, Kibande showed resilience despite early setbacks, including mechanical problems and punctures.Starting just…
By Ssonko Haula Jamaican sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has delivered a strong message of unity following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. Speaking during a FIFA World Cup qualifier between Jamaica and Curaçao in Kingston, Fraser-Pryce urged her nation to stand together in recovery efforts.The celebrated athlete was in the stands at Independence Park, showing…
By Ssonko Haula Uganda has expressed strong confidence in winning the bid to host the 2031 African Games, following a positive assessment by the African Union evaluation team. Officials say the country’s improved sports infrastructure and preparations for AFCON 2027 have boosted its chances.The bid, competing closely with Nigeria, proposes a $94 million budget and…
KCCA Face Must-Win Clash to Keep Title Race AliveBy Ssonko HaulaKCCA FC face a crucial test against Entebbe UPPC at Bugonga as they seek to keep their title hopes alive. The Kasasiro Boys, currently second and four points behind leaders Vipers, must secure victory to stay in contention. Fresh from a hard-fought win over Kitara,…
By Ssonko Haula Stanbic Bank has awarded prizes to outstanding golfers following a competitive annual knock-out tournament at Entebbe Golf Club. The winners received hampers in recognition of their performance and dedication. Speaking at the ceremony, Stanbic Properties Chief Executive Spencer Sabiti said the awards aim to inspire excellence and grow the sport. Among the…
By Ssonko Haula. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will hold high-level meetings in Kampala on April 22 and 23 as preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations gather pace. The two-day engagement will bring together officials from Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania under the East Africa Pamoja initiative. Discussions will focus on key areas…
By Ssonko Haula Bukomansimbi MP Geoffrey Kayemba Ssolo has raised concern over the UGX12.5 billion allocated to the Uganda Cranes ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, describing it as insufficient to build a competitive team.Ssolo says the budget cannot support key areas like quality friendly matches, player recruitment, and proper preparations. He noted…
