Chaos in Rabat as Senegal Clinch AFCON
Senegal were crowned champions of Africa for the second time in their history after edging hosts Morocco 1–0 after extra time in a gripping TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Rabat. The decisive moment arrived just three minutes into extra time when Pape Gueye unleashed a stunning left-footed
Uganda Showcases Cultural and Tourism Excellence in Morocco
Uganda has showcased its rich cultural heritage and tourism potential at a high-profile “Uganda Night” event held at Villa Soraya in Rabat, Morocco, as part of efforts to promote the country under the Explore Uganda brand. The event was hosted by the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) in partnership with the
Uganda Co-Hosting CHAN 2024 is a Landmark Achievement in the Country’s Sports
By Carolyne Muyama The opportunity for Uganda to co-host the 2024 African Nations Championship alongside Kenya and Tanzania transcends football. It is a chance for African players to showcase their talent on the continental stage since CHAN features only local talent. This tournament boosts morale and pride in homegrown athletes
Emmanuel Okwi Retires from International Football
Former Uganda Cranes captain Emmanuel Arnold Okwi has announced his retirement from international football, Daily Star can reliably report. Okwi made his senior debut for Uganda in 2009 and quickly established himself as a key player. He was the second-highest scorer at the 2010 CECAFA Cup, netting four goals in
CAF Approves Hamz Stadium to Host Major Continental Tournaments
Hamz Stadium Nakivubo has received approval from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to host major continental tournaments, marking a significant milestone for Uganda’s football landscape, Hamis Kiggundu has confirmed. According to Kiggundu, this achievement enhances Uganda’s growing presence in African football and underscores the country’s commitment to developing world-class
