President Museveni yesterday commissioned the newly refurbished Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium. The multi-purpose stadium was developed by businessman Hamis Kiggundu famously known as Ham. During the commissioning, President Museveni congratulated and thanked Kiggundu for the good work of giving Nakivubo Stadium a state-of-the-art face-lift. “First of all, Kiggundu is a young man who was born…
The minister of state for sports Peter Ogwang has applauded the management fo BetPawa for partnering with the basketball fraternity. It follows a sponsorship deal worth Shs 2.6 billion that the betting firm signed with the Federation of Uganda Basketball Association (FUBA) to support the national basketball teams. “We should clap for this special occasion….
Kenyan athlete Kelvin Kiptum was on the cusp of greatness before his life was cut short in a road accident. The 24-year-old, who six years ago was unable to afford a pair of shoes to run in his first major competitive race, had recently been talked about as one of the best marathon runners the…
Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae toasted his team of “miracle survivors” after the host country completed one of the greatest turnarounds in major tournament history to win the Africa Cup of Nations by beating Nigeria 2-1 in Sunday’s final. “It is more than a fairytale. I am struggling to take it all in,” Fae said…
Eddy Kikonyogo, a young man from the ghetto of Bwaise in Kampala, has won Shs 397 million from the Aviator game courtesy of BetPawa. Kikonyogo, 30, said he had been in betting business for the 10 years. “I have gotten back my money. I have been saving. I call this a bank because deep in…
