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Big Story! CAF Approves Hamz Stadium To Host Prestigious Continental Football Competitions

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has authorized Uganda’s Hamz Stadium-Nakivubo to host a series of elite continental football tournaments, cementing the venue’s rapid rise as a cornerstone of African sports. Less than a year after opening its doors to the public

February 28, 2025

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BLACK Teams Up With Stanbic Black Pirates To Redefine Fan Experiences & Community Impact

January 23, 2025 BLACK (blacklyf.com), Uganda’s first Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) audio and wearable brand, proudly announces its partnership with the Stanbic Black Pirates Rugby Club. This collaboration merges BLACK’s innovative electronics with the Pirates’ vibrant sporting culture to deliver unparalleled fan experiences and

February 6, 2025

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StarTimes To Take Lucky Ugandan To Spain To Watch Laliga Match Live On A Fully Paid Trip

The Uganda StarTimes, the leading digital TV operator in Uganda, is giving football fans the ultimate dream experience: an opportunity to watch a LALIGA match live in Spain on an allexpenses-paid trip in the ongoing campaign named Unwrap trip to LALIGA. This

November 20, 2024

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How KCCA’s Actions Could Jeopardise Uganda’s AFCON 2027 Plans

Kampala — The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has come under scrutiny for allegedly hindering critical upgrades to Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium, a key facility in Uganda’s preparations to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nakivubo Stadium, now undergoing major

November 17, 2024

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Joy As Uganda Cranes Slit South Sudan At Namboole Stadium

Uganda Cranes earned a slim win over neighbours South Sudan on Friday at Mandela National Stadium to keep the dream of participating at the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations alive. In a closely contest game played under the floodlights, Bevin Mugabi’s

October 12, 2024

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FIFA Certifies Rebranded Hamz Stadium Nakivubo Memorial, Marking a New Era for Ugandan Sports

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has officially certified the newly reconstructed Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium, now rebranded as Hamz Stadium Nakivubo Memorial, marking a significant milestone in its transformation. The announcement by businessman Hamis Kiggundu, popularly known as Ham, on

October 8, 2024

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Battle Of Titans: StarTimes UPL 2024/25 Season Set For Friday 13″ September On Sanyuka Prime

Football fans across Uganda are gearing up for the much-anticipated return of top-tier football,as the StarTimes Uganda Premier League (UPL) kicks off its 2024 / 2025 season. The new season promises to deliver exceptional football action, with 15 elite teams competing for

September 12, 2024

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Museveni Commends Hardworking Speaker Among For Building Multi-Billion Sports Park

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was on Sunday August 18, 2024 the Chief Guest as the 21st edition of the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSA) games officially kicked off at Bukedea Comprehensive School in Bukedea District in Eastern Uganda.

August 19, 2024

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StarTimes Unveils La Liga 2024/25 Season

The highly anticipated Spanish La Liga 2024 – 2025 season is set to kick off this Thursday, August 15th, and StarTimes is proud to announce that it has secured the Pay TV rights to broadcast all the 380 La Liga matches live.

August 15, 2024

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Turkish Company To Build Mega Hoima Stadium For AFCON 2027

The Government of Uganda has signed a contract with M/S SUMMA, a Turkish company, for the construction of a 20,000-seater Hoima multi-purpose stadium ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Hoima Stadium is among those that Uganda plans to host matches

June 9, 2024

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PICTORIAL! Inside Hamz Stadium Nakivubo: A New Dawn for Ugandan Sports Culture and Entertainment

Kampala was a city reborn on Saturday, June 1, 2024, as the much-anticipated Hamz Stadium, formerly known as Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium, celebrated its grand opening. The momentous event marked a new chapter in the Ugandan sports and entertainment landscape, showcasing the vision

June 7, 2024

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