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Uganda Shines at 4th African Youth Games with Five-Medal Haul

Uganda Shines at 4th African Youth Games with Five Medal Haul

By Lawrence Mubiru  Uganda wrapped up its campaign at the 4th African Youth Games in Luanda with an impressive tally of five medals, including two silver and three bronze, highlighting the nation’s growing talent across multiple disciplines. In athletics, Baskaline Cherotwo powered to a silver medal in the 1500m, demonstrating remarkable stamina and strategy against a competitive field. Meanwhile, Keren …

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UCU Stage Electric Start as Uganda Martyrs Show Early Intent in Rugby 7s

UCU Stage Electric Start as Uganda Martyrs Show Early Intent

By Lawrence Mubiru  The 2025 AUUS Games roared into life this morning at Uganda Christian University (UCU), with University Rugby 7s serving up early drama, grit and intensity as teams began their quest for national bragging rights. Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) set the tone in Round One, striking first and pushing eventual winners Kampala International University (KIU) to the limit …

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Hosts UCU Cruise as Volleyball Action Tips Off at AUUS Games 2025

Hosts UCU Cruise as Volleyball Action Tips Off at AUUS

By Kayiira Jackson  The 20th edition of the Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) Games served off in style on day one, with hosts Uganda Christian University (UCU) asserting early dominance in men’s volleyball as competitive encounters lit up the courts. Playing in front of a lively home crowd, UCU men delivered a commanding performance to sweep aside Kampala University …

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Hosts UCU Cruise as Volleyball Action Serves Off at AUUS Games 2025

Hosts UCU Cruise as Volleyball Action Tips Off at AUUS

Last updated Dec 20, 2025 By Kayiira Jackson  The 20th edition of the Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) Games served off in style on day one, with hosts Uganda Christian University (UCU) asserting early dominance in men’s volleyball as competitive encounters lit up the courts. Playing in front of a lively home crowd, UCU men delivered a commanding …

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Mujabi Makes Winning Start as Bugema Crush Gulu in AUUS Games Opener

Mujabi Makes Winning Start as Bugema Crush Gulu in AUUS

By Kayiira Jackson  New Bugema University head coach Ephraim Mujabi could not have asked for a better start at his temporary new home, as his side delivered a dominant 40–19 victory over Gulu University in the Group C opener of the AUUS Games 2025 on Friday at Uganda Christian University, Mukono. Mujabi, watched his charges impose themselves from the first …

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AUUS Games 2025: UMU edge Kyambogo as defending champions make winning start

AUUS Games 2025 UMU edge Kyambogo as defending champions make

By Kayiira Jackson  Defending champions Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) opened their title defence with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Kyambogo University in Friday evening action at the Mukono Bishops SS playground, as day one of the football competition delivered drama, goals and tight contests. UMU’s decisive moment came in the 27th minute when Kyambogo defender Rashid Onen inadvertently turned an …

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