Tag: AFCON 2027

Uganda advances Shs175bn to fast-track Hoima–Busunju road ahead of AFCON 2027

Sports Sarah Kamanyire -
Uganda’s government will advance Shs175 billion to road contractor Abubaker Technical Services to accelerate work on the Hoima–Busunju road,...

Uganda’s Akii-Bua Stadium Reaches 82% Completion Ahead of AFCON 2027

Sports Sarah Kamanyire -
Uganda’s Akii-Bua Olympic Stadium in Lira has reached 82% completion, lawmakers said after inspecting the facility as the country...

Museveni Orders Faster AFCON 2027 Preparations as Uganda Steps Up Infrastructure Plans

Politics Ibrahim Ojuku -
President Yoweri Museveni has directed Ugandan institutions to accelerate preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with...

Hoima City Named National Site for September 26 National Cleaning Day

Politics Sarah Okello -
Hoima City has been selected as the national site for Uganda’s September 26 National Cleaning Day, with Prime Minister...

Ogwang Urges Investors to Build Four- and Five-Star Hotels as Akii-Bua Stadium Nears Completion

Infrastructure Sarah Kamanyire -
Lira City’s emerging sports hub is expected to drive demand for accommodation, hospitality and other businesses as Uganda prepares...