Uganda's National Budget for the Financial Year 2026/27 was recently presented, highlighting the government's commitment to enhancing the lives of its citizens. According to the Minister of Finance, this budget is not just a financial document but a declaration of intent to protect previous gains and expand opportunities for all Ugandans.

Entebbe UPPC FC is in advanced negotiations to sign offensive midfielder Ibrahim Mugulusi from BUL FC, whose contract expired last month. Mugulusi is seeking a new challenge after spending six years with BUL FC, having previously joined from Busoga United in 2020.

Three newly promoted Uganda Premier League teams, Blacks Power, Ntugasaze FC, and Entebbe UPPC, are competing to sign Young Elephants midfielder Francis Mukasa. Entebbe UPPC is reportedly in the lead for his signature, while the other two clubs are closely monitoring the situation. Mukasa has made 29 appearances for his current team.

Free agent Bright Vuni has agreed to terms with newly promoted Uganda Premier League side Ntugasaze, according to Swift Sports Uganda. Vuni, who was previously with URA FC, is set to sign a two-year deal with the club following the expiration of his contract at the end of last season.

Entebbe UPPC FC is nearing the completion of a two-year contract for midfielder Sharif Ssengendo, who is transferring from KCCA FC. After joining KCCA FC in 2024, Ssengendo struggled to secure playing time, leading to his decision to leave the club with one year remaining on his contract. He is set to reunite with coach Abdallah Mubiru at Entebbe UPPC FC.

The Government of Uganda has launched a 14.24 billion shilling water project for Hoima City, intended to enhance water supply in preparation for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The announcement was made by NWSC Managing Director Dr Eng Silver Mugisha during a media briefing.