Ugandas Halimah Nakaayi has qualified for the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games after winning the 800m race Athletix Grand Prix Series in Johannesburg on Thursday.
Olympic finalist Ronald Musagala has joined Joshua Cheptegei and Abel Sikowo to take part in the inaugural Athletix Grand Prix Series to take place in South Africa in March.
The Uganda Cricket Association UCA has dismissed reports that 21 Pakistan cricketers are stranded in the country following the failure of the Afro T20 League to start.
The International Cricket Council ICC has warned that all international players should get clearance from their respective boards back in their countries before they feature in the 2017 Afro T20 Cricket League.
Although the match will not have bearing since Egypt already qualified from the group, the Cranes team has vowed go all out to give a good account and win the game at the Unite De Kintele Stadium on Sunday.
Otafiire stated that many Africans are running away from resource-rich Africa to perish in hard European economies because they have not been guided by their leaders. He says people should not be forced to risk their lives across the Mediterranean ocean in pursuit of wealth.
Ugandas Rugby Lady Cranes have been drawn to open against hosts Tunisia on September 16th in the 2018 Womens Sevens World Cup and Commonwealth Games qualifiers.
Ugandas duo of Expedito Emuddu and Arshath Mohamad Vaheed have won gold medals at the 2017 All Africa U-15 Badminton Championship which climaxed in Mauritius on Thursday night.
The State Minister for Sports, Charles Bakkabulindi has said they can help clear the debt owed to former National Cranes coach Milutin Micho Sredojevic.
