She Cranes battle Wales in final group game
Making it to the Netball World Cup quarter finals has always been Coach Rashid Mubiru’s dream. She Cranes captain Peace Proscovia (right) fights for the ball with a Fiji player. But following the She...
View ArticleNetball World Cup: Uganda suffers first defeat
Uganda’s She Cranes suffered their first defeat – against Wales – on day four of the Netball World Cup 2015 in Sydney, Australia. She Cranes captain Peace Proscovia (right) fights for the ball with a...
View ArticleUmar Semata gears up for fight
Umar Semata, who holds three kickboxing world titles, has stepped up his training programme in Thailand ahead of a fight in Kampala. He has called on Ugandans to come in big numbers and offer support...
View ArticleLung’aho upbeat as Malkia Strikers head to Japan
David Lung’aho, the national senior women’s volleyball team head coach, has expressed confidence ahead of the FIVB World Cup in Japan from August 22 to September 6. National Women Volleyball team A...
View ArticleTeam Rwanda set to compete in Tour do Rio
The national cycling team (Team Rwanda) will compete in this year’s Tour do Rio de Janeiro, scheduled for August 25-30 in Brazil. Janvier Hadi According to the head coach, Jonathan ‘Jock’ Boyer,...
View ArticleRoad to semis: She Cranes fail Malawi test
The She Cranes started their pursuit of a semi-final place at the Netball World Cup 2015 with a 59-53 defeat against Malawi on Tuesday – a second loss in two days. She Cranes captain, pictured here in...
View ArticleShe Cranes star excites fans in Sydney
A couple of years ago, Rachael Nanyonga was just a squad member in the She Cranes netball team. The 25-year-old was never considered for the first team. Nanyonga is a crowd favourite at the Netball...
View ArticleTPDF teams off to Kampala for regional military Games
A team of athletes and officials from the Tanzania People’s Defence Forces (TPDF) left yesterday for Uganda optimistic to excel in the 9th edition of East Africa Community Military Games and Cultural...
View ArticleWorld Cup: She Cranes fail to reach semis
Uganda’s hopes of reaching the semifinals at the Sydney Netball World Cup have been blown after a 59-47 defeat by Jamaica on Thursday effectively meant they are out of the race. Jamaica (yellow)...
View ArticleVP Ssekandi for EA military games
The Vice president Edward Ssekandi will set in motion the East African Military Games and Cultural event. VP Edward Ssekandi The annual show will roll off at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole...
View ArticleWemali defilement case flops yet again
The hearing of a criminal case against embattled former Police athletics coach Peter Wemali who is accused of aggravated defilement failed to take off for the second time in the High Court at Mbale....
View ArticleShe Cranes’ players receive love letters from fans
She Cranes might have lost to the 4th ranked side Jamaica on Thursday but their performances have continued to delight fans at the on-going Netball World Cup in Sydney, Australia. Since their first...
View ArticleNew Zealand too strong for She Cranes
The She Cranes suffered their heaviest defeat of the 2015 Netball World Cup against second-ranked New Zealand in their final group game inside the Allphones Arena on Friday. She Cranes captain,...
View ArticleShe Cranes finish World Cup in 8th place
The She Cranes have completed their journey in the Netball World Cup 2015 in 8th place after a hard-fought encounter against Wales on Sunday. She Cranes captain Peace Proscovia (right) fights for the...
View ArticleKobs win Kyadondo 7s circuit to stretch lead
Kobs beat Buffaloes 21-10 at Kyadondo Rugby Club in a repeat of the Jinja final to stretch their table points lead. Kobs now have 61 points, ahead of second place Buffaloes (57 points) and Hima Cement...
View ArticlePomp and colour as East Africa schools games begin
It was pomp and colour at the opening ceremony of this year’s Brookside East Africa Secondary Schools games held at the University of Rwanda, Huye campus grounds, yesterday. Kenyan students during the...
View ArticleShe Cranes stars likely to sign with Australian teams
The Netball World Cup will transform the lives of some of the She Cranes players that represented Uganda in Sydney, Australia. She Cranes star Rachael Nanyonga (left) wins the ball Uganda concluded...
View ArticleKENYAN teams EXCEL: Kwanthanze, Kosirai and Malava win as East Africa...
Reigning East African volleyball champions Kwanthanze, national girls and boys champions AIC Kosirai and Malava were off to a flying start as this year’s Brookside East Africa Secondary School games...
View ArticleShe Cranes receive a heroes welcome
It was all celebration as the national netball team returned home on Tuesday. She Cranes star Rachael Nanyonga (left) wins the ball Family members and netball supporters thronged Entebbe Airport to...
View ArticleRwanda to host Zone Five Karate Championships
Rwanda will host the ninth edition of the Zone Five Karate championship in Kigali. The regional tournament was scheduled to held from August 22-23 but has been postponed until after the All Africa...
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