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Kibuli, Mbogo extend dominance with historic title runs at USSSA Badminton Championships

Kibuli, Mbogo extend dominance with historic title runs at USSSA Badminton Championships

Kibuli Secondary School and Mbogo High School reaffirmed their supremacy on the national stage after clinching the boys’ and girls’ titles respectively at the 2026 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) National Badminton Championships, held at Seroma Christian High School in Mukono on Thursday, May 7. In emphatic fashion, Kibuli swept aside Kinaawa High School […]

May 7, 20263 min read
Ngora hosts shuttle time workshop as Badminton Uganda deepens grassroots expansion
BadmintonMar 30, 2026

Ngora hosts shuttle time workshop as Badminton Uganda deepens grassroots expansion

Badminton’s grassroots momentum in Uganda continues to gather pace, with Badminton Uganda extending its Shuttle Time programme to the Teso sub-region, where Ngora District has emerged as the latest hub of development. A two-day workshop staged at Ngora High School equipped 15 teachers with foundational skills and technical knowledge to introduce and grow the sport […]

Fortebet Real Stars Awards Honour Nyola, Basangwa and Shamika for February Excellence
BadmintonMar 3, 2026

Fortebet Real Stars Awards Honour Nyola, Basangwa and Shamika for February Excellence

Real Stars Sports Agency, the organisers of the monthly Fortebet Real Stars Awards on Tuesday recognised February’s top performers across three disciplines—chess, football and badminton—at a ceremony held at Molecule. In chess, Kampala University first-year student Nyola Wasswa Mark claimed the accolade after an outstanding display at the Uganda National Chess Championship (Super 12) staged […]

Uganda International Badminton Challenge: India retains crown as hosts endure another disappointing outing
BadmintonFeb 22, 2026

Uganda International Badminton Challenge: India retains crown as hosts endure another disappointing outing

The 2026 Uganda International Badminton Challenge reached its crescendo on Sunday afternoon at the Lugogo Indoor Arena in Kampala, drawing the curtain on five days of riveting competition. Featuring competitors from 39 nations, the tournament concluded with India once again lifting the overall trophy in commanding fashion. Having claimed three gold medals and a silver […]

Shamika Rafi strikes Gold at the 2026 All Africa Senior Badminton Championship
BadmintonFeb 16, 2026

Shamika Rafi strikes Gold at the 2026 All Africa Senior Badminton Championship

The Ugandan badminton fraternity has every reason to celebrate after Fadilah Shamika Mohammed Rafi delivered a historic performance at the 2026 All Africa Senior Badminton Championship in Gaborone, Botswana, clinching gold in women’s singles and adding a bronze medal in women’s doubles. Sunday, 15th February 2026, will forever be etched in Shamika’s career. The 22-year-old […]