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UMEA Solidarity Games 2026: Kawempe, Kakungulu off to a Flying Start

UMEA Solidarity Games 2026 Kawempe Kakungulu off to a Flying

By Kayiira Jackson  Kawempe Muslim SS and Kakukugulu Memorial announced their intentions in style with commanding victories as the 2026 UMEA Solidarity Games kicked off on Friday at Nkoma SS. Kawempe Muslim, the reigning Kawempe Division champions, made a perfect start in Group D, collecting maximum points from their opening two fixtures. They began their campaign with a solid 2-0 …

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Education Ministry, USSSA Inspect Gulu Facilities Ahead of Ball Games II

Education Ministry USSSA Inspect Gulu Facilities Ahead of Ball Games

By Kayiira Jackson  Officials from the Ministry of Education and Sports, together with the Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) and Gulu City Local Government, have carried out a second inspection of facilities ahead of the upcoming USSSA National Ball Games II scheduled for July 8–18, 2026. The inspection team, led by Assistant Commissioner for Physical Education Sammy Odongo, visited …

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UMEA Officials Satisfied After Inspection Visit at Nkoma SS Ahead of 2026 Solidarity Games

UMEA Officials Satisfied After Inspection Visit at Nkoma SS Ahead

By Kayiira Jackson  A delegation from the Uganda Moslem Education Association (UMEA) has concluded an inspection tour of facilities at Nkoma Secondary School in Mbale City as preparations intensify for the 38th edition of the UMEA Solidarity Games set for April 2–6, 2026. The team, headed by Solidarity Games Chairman Hajji Twahir Kitezala, evaluated the readiness of sports venues and …

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USSSA Elite Games 2026: Bukedea,Gombe Strike Gold as Tournament MVPs Steal the Show

USSSA Elite Games 2026 BukedeaGombe Strike Gold as Tournament MVPs

By Kayiira Jackson  The 2026 USSSA Elite Schools Championship climaxed in thrilling fashion on Sunday at Janan Secondary School Bombo, with Uganda’s top secondary schools battling for supremacy across multiple disciplines. From rugby to football, basketball to netball, the tournament delivered unforgettable performances, emerging stars, and dominant displays from traditional powerhouses. Rugby 7’s: Nkoma and London College Reign In the …

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USSSA Elite Games: Bukedea Comprehensive the New Elite Kings After Okori’s Heroics

USSSA Elite Games Bukedea Comprehensive the New Elite Kings After

By Kayiira Jackson  A new chapter was carved into the history books as Bukedea Comprehensive School secured their first-ever Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) Elite Games boys’ football championship, overcoming Mentor Secondary School in a gripping final that went all the way to penalties. The reigning FEASSA Games holders were tested to their limits in a high-intensity contest and …

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St Noa Hold Their Nerve to Defend USSSA Elite Games Crown

St Noa Hold Their Nerve to Defend USSSA Elite Games

By Kayiira Jackson  Reigning national and FEASSA champions St. Noa Girls Secondary School-Zana once again proved their growth in schools’ girls’ football, successfully defending the Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) Elite Games title after edging fierce rivals Kawempe Muslim Secondary School 5–4 in a nerve-shredding penalty shootout. The four-day spectacle, hosted at Janan Secondary School in Bombo from February …

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USSSA Elite Games: Fort Portal Shock Buddo as Ali Strike Sends Them Packing

USSSA Elite Games Fort Portal Shock Buddo as Ali Strike

By Kayiira Jackson  Buddo Secondary School’s title hopes came to a painful end after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Fort Portal Secondary School in a dramatic quarterfinal clash. Kiyingi Ali emerged the hero for Fort Portal, netting the decisive goal in the 27th minute of the first half to stun the tournament favourites. Buddo pushed relentlessly in search of an …

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