By Irene Deborah Nanyonjo (Counsel)……. Uganda’s sportsmen and women have marketed and hoisted this country’s flag in a manner incomparable to the investment from the state. Instead, these sportsmen and women, are driven by the sheer passion they have for the different disciplines they participate in as competitors at the world stage. It is against […]
By Irene Deborah Nannyonjo The appointment of Hon. Hamson Obua as the new State Minister for Sports came with a strong wave of aligning and realigning the sector’s legal regime to match national and international best practices. It’s in this wave that the sports gender mainstreaming discussions and provisions came in handy. The need to […]
By Francisco Bwambale Newly appointed State Sports Minister – Denis Hamson Obua on Tuesday officially embarked on a fact-finding tour. Obua’s first stopped over was Lugogo where he met with National Council of Sports – NCS personnel including board members and technical staff – requesting his hosts to join him on the mission of spearheading […]
By Dennis Ssembatya L. Jnr It was easy for the Uganda Boxing Federation – UBF to draft and follow-up a national team – The Bombers’ 2020 Olympics qualifiers’ programme. And indeed the final team of 13 boxers, mean’t to represent the country at the Africa Olympics qualifiers set for Dakar, Senegal next month was assembled […]
By Dennis Ssembatya L.Jnr Despite its infancy in the country, throwball in Uganda has taken a stride step – attracting hundreds of players and participation at an international level. According to Muhammad Walumbe Nsamba – the interim president – Uganda Throwball Federation, the sport was introduced in the country in 2017 but its already a […]
