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Photographer Jones celebrates as he lands first national photography gigs with FUFA

  The Gulu City based renowned photographer Jones is over the moon after achieving his first dream of capturing the national event. The skillful photographer has been contracted by the Fede

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Gen Otema Awany pledges Shs50 million to Acholi Province

  Gen Charles Otema Awany has on Sunday announced a commitment of 50 million Uganda shillings as a support to the Acholi Province team as the 5th edition is set to return. Gen Otema who is

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The national rally championship comes to Gulu to meet culture

  Motorsports lovers in Northern Uganda should pace themselves for the new sporting experience dubbed "Independence Rally'' happening this month. Happening for the first of its

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Gulu City Falcons RFC gears up to host National Rugby 7s this weekend

  Northern Uganda fast growing rugby club in Gulu City and champion, Gulu City Falcons RFC in partnership with its generous sponsors, will host the 4th 2024 Nile Special Rugby 7s. The event

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CONGRATS: Joshua Cheptegei wins gold in a new Olympic record

  Uganda's celebrated long distance runner, Joshua Cheptegei has won yet again a gold medal in the men's 10,000m race at the 2024 Paris Olympics last night. He has set a new Olympic

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Footballer Okello Tito joins Indonesia's PSM Markasa

  Former Vipers FC, Gor Mahia FC, Paykan FC and Kenya Police FC striker Okello Tito has signed with Indonesia's PSM Markasa. The South Sudan international goal machine, on Monday announ

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VIDEO: This time the Fufa Drum trophy must come to Acholi - Hon Gilbert Olanya

  Kilak South member of parliament Hon Gilbert Olanya has come out and stated that this time around he wants the 5th Fufa Drum trophy to return to Acholi. Speaking during the Mr Northern Ug

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Fatal road accident claims three lives as Lango Province team involved in a head on collision in Abutadi

  At least three people were killed and several others suffered injuries in a fatal road accident on Saturday 26th May involving the Lango Province players coaster in a head on collision with

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Football Legend David Obua fired by URA FC after less than a year in charge

Former Lango Province head coach David Obua has been sacked after less than a year in charge at Uganda Revenue Authority Football Club (URA FC), with Robert Mukasa as the caretaker of the club at th

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Hon Gilbert Olanya wins FUFA Drum best fan of the year 2023 award

  Kilak South Member of Parliament Hon Gilbert Olanya was crowned the best FUFA Drum fan of the year over the weekend.  Olanya's achievement comes as a result of his supportive rol

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Ugandan footballer Onek Alfred arrested over drug trafficking in India

  Indian Law Enforcement Agents have reportedly arrested Uganda Cranes and Bright Stars FC youngster Onek Alfred  after he allegedly trafficked cocaine in the country. According to mus

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Lango leaders rewards Hon Gilbert Olanya with a trophy and 2 goats for uniting Acholi and Lango

  Lango leaders earlier this week surprised the Kilak South MP Hon. Gilbert Olanya for his endless support towards the two provinces (Acholi and Lango) during their Fufa drum games. Hon. Gi

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Ceasar Chandiga wins Nile Special National Open Pool Championships, walks away with a brand new car

  Ceasar Chandiga on Saturday emerged winner of the 2023 Nile Special National Open Pool Championships beating other competitors to drive home a brand new car.   The tournament whic

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Footballer Allan Okello Joins Vipers SC After Partying Ways With Paradou AC

  Uganda Cranes playmaker Allan Okello has sealed a move to Vipers FC after saying bye bye to Kasasiro boys. Vipers SC is a professional football club in the Uganda Premier League formed in

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Paradou AC Finally Terminates Contract With Lango Province Goal Machine Allan Okello

  Ugandan forward Allan Okello has confirmed the termination of his four years contract with Algerian football club Paradou Athletic Club. The Lango Province goal machine confirmed the news

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Northern Region Crowned Champions Of The Uganda Powerlifting Competition. Read More

  The Northern region has been crowned champions of the Uganda Powerlifting Competition that took place over the weekend beating central and eastern region.  The central region emerged

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West Nile Province Wins FUFA Drum Cup Against Lango Province

  West Nile Province were on Sunday crowned Champions of the third edition of the FUFA Drum tournament despite losing the second leg 2-1 against Lango Province. They managed to claim a slim

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Okello Tito Arrives In Uganda Ahead Of West Nile & Acholi Province Clash

  Acholi Province and international goal machine, Tito Okello has arrived in the country ahead of the Saturday's clash against West Nile Province. Acholi Province head coach Akena Geoff

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Acholi Team Restores Head Coach & Management That Were Suspended, Resolves To Work In Harmony

  The management of Acholi Province has reinstates two of its sacked staffs and team captain ahead of the Fufa Drum quarter final on Sunday in Luweero District. The Acholi Province manageme

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Lango Province Beats Bugisu To Reach The Fufa Drum Semifinal

  Lango Province has become the first Northern region team to reach the Fufa Drum 2022 semifinal after beating Bugisu 3-0 on Sunday at Akii Bua Stadium.  Lango Province beats Bugisu 3-

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Acholi Province Team Sacks Head Coach, Captain & Kits Manager

  The management of Acholi Province team have sacked head coach Akena Geoffrey, captain Okot Denis and kits manager following controversial letter circulating on social media demanding for res

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Acholi Team Players Ask Management To Resign Or Else They Will Lose Their Next Game

  Acholi Province team players have come out saying that the team management are giving them headache and they want them to resign or they will lose their next game deliberately. These are

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Footballer Okello Tito In Hospital After Testing Positive For Covid-19

  The South Sudan National team and Acholi Province striker, Okello Tito has tested positive for Covid-19 and he has been hospitalized for observation. Tito who is currently playing for&nbs

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National Boxer, Mulindra Denish Mourns The Passing On Of His Mother

  Former KCCA boxer, National Boxer and CEO Of Gulu Boxing Club Mulindra Denish Odonga is mourning the passing on of his mother Maureen Arach who passed away over the weekend. Mulindra Deni

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President M7 Awards Ugandan Medalists Joshua Cheptegei, Peruth Chemutai & Jacob Kiplimo With Brand New Car Each

  H.E President Museveni has on Wednesday awarded Ugandan Olympic medalists with brand new car each after returning back home on Tuesday. These medalists were given their cars on Wednesday,

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MTN Uganda Rewards 2020 Tokyo Olympics Athletics Team With UGX 175 Million

  The giant Uganda's telecom company MTN Uganda has rewarded the entire athletics team that travelled and participated in 2020 Tokyo Olympics with a collective sum of UGX  175,500.

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Arua Hill SC Crown FUFA Big League Winner, Promoted To Uganda Premier League

  Arua Hill Sports Club were crown FUFA Big League title winners 2020-21 season after beating Toro United 1-0 in the final of FUFA Big League season 2020-21. The Kongolo overcame Toro Unite

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Kitgum Queen's Anek Patricia Appointed As Lady Cranes Rugby Vice Captain

  Prominent rugby player with Kitgum Queens Rugby Club Anek Patricia has been appointed as the vice captain for the Lady Cranes Rugby by the national team head coach Leonard Lubambula. 

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I Received My House Without A Land Title - Dorcus Inzikuru In Tears As Authority In Arua Set To Demolish Her House Rewarded To Her By President Museveni

  Uganda's athlete Dorcus Inzikuru the 2005 Commonwealth Gold medalist has cried out to the government to intervene and save her house after authorities in Arua marked it for demolition

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MTN Uganda Renews Partnership Deal With Onduparaka FC

  MTN Uganda has renewed their partnership deal with Westnile UPL team Onduparaka FC. This deal has been in existence for over 4 years and MTN has decided to continue working with the football

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Uganda Rugby Premier League To Return On 6th March 2021

  Ugandan Rugby clubs have the green light to return to pitch on 6th March after a long awaited period of time due to coronavirus breakout that led to cancellations of all the sports activitie

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Acholi Province Star Tito Okello Rejects Uganda Cranes For South Sudan National Team

  Acholi Province football star and former Vipers SC forward Tito Okello has crossed borders to play for South Sudan national team over Uganda Cranes. The South Sudan Football Association (

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Boxer Mulindra Denish Odonga Shifts Into Politics, Ready To Battle CD Brian Alaka And Dennis Ojwee

  Uganda boxing icon Mulindra Denish Odonga has decided that it is the right time for him to step into politics. Boxer Mulindwa Denis who has contributed too much towards the development of

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