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AFCONApr 23, 2026

CAF-Driven Overhaul: Sewanyana details targeted upgrades to elevate Namboole to AFCON 2027 standards

Managing Director Jamil Sewanyana has outlined a series of targeted infrastructure upgrades at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, as Uganda intensifies efforts to align the venue with Confederation of African Football (CAF) standards ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The ongoing second phase of renovations follows a CAF inspection report released in February, which […]

Apr 23, 20263 min read

AFCONApr 22, 2026

East Africa rallies behind AFCON 2027 vision as CAF maintains faith amid scrutiny

CAFApr 21, 2026

Uganda positions itself for AFCON 2027 windfall as CAF coordination drive intensifies

CAFApr 8, 2026

Uganda U-15 set for defining semi-final clash against Benin in CAF Schools Championship

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AFCONApr 22, 2026

East Africa rallies behind AFCON 2027 vision as CAF maintains faith amid scrutiny

With questions lingering over infrastructure and readiness, East Africa’s historic joint bid to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) continues to receive firm backing from Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe. Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania—united under the PAMOJA bid—are set to become the first trio of nations to co-host the continent’s […]

CAFApr 21, 2026

Uganda positions itself for AFCON 2027 windfall as CAF coordination drive intensifies

Uganda is accelerating its preparations for the 2027 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, with authorities shifting focus beyond logistics to the vast economic potential tied to hosting the continent’s premier football tournament. At a press briefing held Tuesday in Kampala, officials emphasized that the tournament—co-hosted with Kenya and Tanzania under the PAMOJA partnership—offers Uganda a […]

CAFApr 8, 2026

Uganda U-15 set for defining semi-final clash against Benin in CAF Schools Championship

Uganda’s U-15 boys are on the brink of a historic final as they prepare to face Benin in the semi-finals of the CAF African Schools Football Championship 2026, scheduled for Thursday, April 9 in Harare, Zimbabwe. Kick-off is set for 2:30 PM, with the other semi-final pitting Morocco against Senegal at 4:00 PM. After a […]

CAFDec 21, 2025

CAF Unveils Bold Reforms: A new era for African football as AFCON adopts a four year cycle

In a landmark move, Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr. Patrice Motsepe has announced historic reforms to the continent’s flagship competitions, set to transform the landscape of African football. The sweeping changes include shifting the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to a four-year cycle and launching a new African Nations League, designed to synchronize […]

CAFNov 11, 2025

CAF U-15 Africa Schools Championship: Kawempe, Kitende learn group opponents

Uganda is set to host the CAF U-15 African Schools Football Championship 2026 CECAFA Zone Qualifiers from December 6-9, 2025, featuring 10 boys’ teams and 8 girls’ teams vying for a spot at next year’s continental finals. Kawempe Muslim Secondary School (Girls) and St. Mary’s Kitende (Boys) are Uganda’s representatives at the tournament. Kawempe Muslim […]

CAFSep 28, 2025

Yunus Sentamu scores decisive goal as Vipers SC advances to next round of CAF Champions League

Vipers SC has sealed a double over African Stars of Namibia, winning 1-0 in the return leg of the CAF Champions League preliminary round. The crucial goal was scored by Yunus Sentamu at the 30-minute mark, capitalizing on a defensive mistake by the visitors. Sentamu’s goal was the result of a beautifully executed play, where […]

CAFSep 20, 2025

Vipers SC stun African Stars with historic 1-0 away win

Vipers SC has made a significant statement in the CAF Champions League qualifiers with a thrilling 1-0 away victory over African Stars in South Africa. Defender Hillary Mukunde scored the decisive goal in the 13th minute, thanks to an assist from Abdul Watambala. This win marks a historic moment for Vipers SC, as it’s […]