Govt sets aside Shs905b for AFCON 2027 preparations
Government has approved an additional Shs905 billion to accelerate preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations 2027, with funding targeting critical infrastructure, logistics, and institutional readiness. The latest allocation builds on the Shs1.35 trillion approved by Cabinet in 2024 to support Uganda’s co-hosting of both the African Nations Championship 2024—set
Shock as Morocco Crowned Afcon 2025 Champions After Senegal Forfeit Final
Morocco have been handed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title in extraordinary circumstances after Senegal’s dramatic walk-off in the final cost them the crown. In a ruling that has sent shockwaves across African football, the Confederation of African Football (Caf) Appeal Board declared Senegal forfeited the match after abandoning
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 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
