LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane won the Ballon d’Or award on Monday, becoming England’s first winner in 25 years. Alexia Putellas won the women’s Ballon d’Or after leading FC Barcelona to four trophies last season, before joining London City Lionesses in the summer. This is …
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Kampala, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | Team Uganda swept the 11th edition of the Africa Aquatics Zone III swimming championship held from 21 to 25 October at Kampala International School of Uganda, Bukoto. Uganda, which entered teams in all the categories, including the Masters, scooped the highest number of …
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Kampala, Uganda | BY PHILLIP CORRY | The Uganda Ladies Golf Union on Friday flagged off the national team for the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy in Abuja, Nigeria, naming Keisha Kagoro, Harsshitha Loganathan and Judith Komugisha to represent the country at the November 2–7 championship. The tournament will be …
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Entebbe, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | Twenty-two companies will compete in the first corporate edition of the MTN Monthly Tee that will tee off on October 24 at Entebbe Club. The edition was launched Thursday by the club captain, Serwano Walusimbi; MTN Senior Manager of Business …
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Kampala, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Seven African countries from Africa Zone III are battling for honours and other medals at a 5-day regional competition at Kampala International School of Uganda, Bukoto swimming pool. The zonal swimming competition October 21-25 at Bukoto and Entebbe Sailing Club will see swimmers compete …
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Kampala, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Stanbic Bank Uganda has pledged Sh20 million in support of the 3rd edition of Virunga Gorilla Marathon scheduled for Kisoro on November 21, 2026 under the theme ‘Running for Climate Action’.Speaking at the kit handover ceremony on Tuesday, Diana Ondoga, Manager, Corporate Social Investment, …
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Rwanda’s plan to bring a Grand Prix to Bugesera in the 2030s reflects its ambition to become a global destination for sport, tourism and investment NEWS ANALYSIS | IAN KATUSIIME | Rwanda has secured a place on Formula 1’s future calendar, ending the sport’s 33-year absence from Africa. …
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Kampala, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | James Kinyua and Zhang Jia Jia have won the Stanbic Bank-sponsored Kamuntu Golf Day tournament held Saturday at the Uganda Golf Club. Kinyua was the men’s overall winner with a score of 45 stableford points beating a field of 196 golfers at the rain-affected …
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Kampala, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | Several winners basked in the limelight and glory as the 8th edition of the City Tyres East Africa Badminton Challenge concluded on Sunday at Lugogo Arena. It brought together different age categories, professionals, schools, corporates, nationalities and officials together. Kruthum Nalumansi …
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The Independent Uganda: You get the Truth we Pay the Price
