Football

Poor publicity for Uganda African Union summit blamed on World Cup

The Uganda Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. James Mugume has blamed the poor publicity of the fourth coming African Union summit on the World Cup which is taking place in Africa’s economic powerhouse – South Africa. The 15th African Union (AU) Summit due on 19th and 27th July 2010 in Uganda […]

Uganda Minister outlines government plans to improve sports

The minister of state for education and sports, Charles Bakkabulindi has indicated that Uganda government will soon develop policies and set up basic infrastructure to help improve sports in the country. He says a policy to streamline government sponsorship of talented sports students to public universities and tertiary institutions will soon be undertaken and the […]

World Cup fever grips Kampala

The World Cup fever has gripped Uganda’s Capital City Kampala. The 2010 world cup to be held in South Africa – the first time such an international event is held in the African continent starts today at 5:00pm with the opening march between South Africa and Mexico. In some areas of Kampala today, shopkeepers temporarily […]

Bakabulindi assures Uganda Cranes of government support for Sudan CHAN finals

The Minister of State for Sports Charles Bakabulindi has promised the government’s full support to the Ugandan Cranes to prepare and participate in the Africa Nation’s Championships finals due in Sudan next year. Bakabulindi says the government is very happy with the Crane’s performance which has enabled Uganda to qualify for the first major continental […]

FUFA funds regional offices

The Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) has started funding activities of its regional offices across the country. The President of FUFA, Lawrence Mulindwa says the money that funds the the activities of regional offices comes from CAF and the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) among other sources. He says FUFA in partnership with […]

Financial constraints worry Uganda Cranes Coach

Financial constraints have left Uganda Cranes Coach, Bobby Williamson with a tough time to make a decision on who should make the team in the return Leg of the African Nations Championship qualifiers against Kenya.   Uganda Cranes face Kenya’s Harambe stars in Nairobi, Kenya on Sunday evening. The Uganda Cranes coach had chosen 20 […]

Uganda Cranes national soccer team faces Kenya on Sunday

The Uganda Cranes national football team will face their counterparts of Kenya in Sunday’s Africa Nations Championship fixture. The Ugandan National team will leave for Kenya on Friday. Hundreds of Uganda national  football fans have already registered to escort them to Nairobi. Uganda Cranes Coach, Bobby Williamson says they want to beat Kenya 3:0 or […]

Meet George Bukenya the Ex-International who featured in the first All African games in Brazzaville

With the heart of informing the Ugandans Once again   Weinformers  got in touch with the football historical who appeared in the first All African games in Brazzaville .George Bukenya and had varied issues to express as  Antonio Kisembo reports.- George Bukenya(GB) and Weinformers Website(WW) WW. Who is George Bukenya and how did you approach foot […]

Tanzania faces Brazil in friendly match

  All roads in East and central Africa will be heading to Tanzania in June this year to watch Brazilian football stars playing a friendly march with Tanzania. The march is slated on June 7th, 2010. The CECAFA has named Ugandan FIFA referee, Mohammed Sseggonga to handle the march. The President of Tanzania, Jakaya Kikwete […]