Thursday , September 19 2024

Sports

Chrispino Behimbisa: Footballer -Turned Sports Journalist Captivating Audiences On and Off the Field

Summary: Known for his calm demeanor and exceptional football commentary skills, Behimbisa was selected by StarTimes to provide Runyankore-Rukiga commentary during Euro 2020, held in Kampala. OPED: Once a left-back football player, Chrispino Behimbisa commonly known as Chris the Peacemaker has transitioned into a celebrated sports journalist in Kigezi sub …

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Kigezi HomeBoyz FC Unveils 2024/25 Season Tickets, Names New Home Ground

Summary: Former Uganda Cranes midfielder David Obua who is visiting the Kigezi sub-region to scout talented players, encouraged fans to fully support the team. KABALE: The Management of Kigezi Homeboyz Football Club in Kabale District, has unveiled the 2024/2025 season tickets ahead of the upcoming BetPawa Big League season. The …

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Twelve Western Region Football Clubs Face Exclusion from 2024/2025 Season Over Missed Deadlines

Summary: The clubs at risk include Kirugu FC, Kyambura Rastas FC, Rukungiri United, Nyamityoboora FC, Rubaare FC, NTODA FC, Six O’clock FC, Rugarama FC, Rwampara Bulls FC, Bushenyi Veterans FC, and Akataka FC. NEWS: Twelve football clubs from the Western Region Football Association risk being excluded from the 2024/2025 fixtures, …

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KASESE: Local Athletes Curse Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon as Outsiders Dominate

Summary: None of the winners hailed from the local community, with all top spots claimed by athletes from Kenya and Eastern Uganda. KASESE: For the third consecutive year, the Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon drew global attention to Kasese, showcasing the region’s scenic beauty and the hospitality of its people. The …

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KASESE: Chelangat Abel and Emily Chebet Lead the Pack in 3rd Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon

Summary: The duo emerged as champions in the 42km men’s and women’s categories, each taking home a prize of UGX 10 million. KASESE: Chelangat Abel and Emily Chebet were crowned the male and female winners of the third edition of the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori International Marathon, held on Saturday, …

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RWENZORI MARATHON: Over 4,000 Runners Expected from 32 Countries

Summary: Police advises hotel owners to maintain high standards of hospitality to ensure that visitors are comfortable and can fully appreciate the district’s beauty. KASESE: Foreign athletes have begun arriving in Kasese District in preparation for the third edition of the Rwenzori Marathon, scheduled for Saturday, August 24, 2024. Mr. …

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Kigezi HomeBoyz FC Appoints Former Uganda Cranes Star Madoi Aggrey as Assistant Coach

Summary: Aggrey, who previously played for several Uganda Premier League teams, including Vipers Sports Club, Police Football Club, Busoga United, and Wakiso Giants, was announced as the new assistant coach on Thursday. KABALE: Kigezi HomeBoyz Football Club in Kabale District has appointed former Uganda Cranes player Madoi Aggrey as the …

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Rukungiri Woman MP Hopeful Tumuramye Asks Church Leaders to Unite Communities and Address Social Issues

Summary: Tumuramye emphasized the prevalence of domestic violence and other detrimental behaviors such as excessive alcohol consumption, drug abuse, and adultery. RUKUNGIRI: The Rukungiri District Woman Member of Parliament Hopeful, Niwagaba Annah Tumuramye, on Sunday called upon church leaders to take an active role in uniting communities. Tumuramye made these …

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Mr. Kapapura Wins Media Pool Tournament in Kisoro

Summary: Boaz Birungi, also known as Sannystar, secured third place by defeating Yosam Tumuheise, aka Prof Mutakatifu, the Station Manager of Metropolitan FM, with a score of 3-1 in a best-of-five series in the losers’ game. KISORO: Habibu Mutesasira, also known as Mr. Kapapura, was declared the winner of the …

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KABALE: Minister Bahati Orders Police and UPDF to Foil PLU Sports Event in Ndorwa West

Summary: This action followed a declaration by Patrick Twesigye, the LC.1 Chairperson of Nyakitokoro cell, Kacereere ward in Ryakarimira Town Council, that he had not been informed about Agaba’s PLU event, rendering it unlawful and “not permitted” to continue. Twesigye arrived at the venue wearing a yellow shirt bearing the …

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