The Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) is set to hold elections for its national office bearers for the 2026–2030 term on August 1. Prior to the national elections, grassroots elections will commence on July 23 at various district headquarters, as announced by the Electoral Commission.

More than 5,000 students from the seventh cohort have completed six months of free vocational training under the Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl and Boy Child (PISGBC). On July 1, 2026, the trainees showcased various products and services during a final exhibition at Makerere University Rugby Grounds, themed "Skilling, Socialising and Showcasing." The event was officiated by Hon. Santa Sandra Alum Ogwang, representing the Minister for the Presidency, Hon. Babiry.

Team Uganda has received a boost in its preparations for the 2026 Commonwealth Games through a donation of Tooke nutritional products from the Banana Industrial Research and Development Centre (BIRDC). The donation includes various Ugandan-made items such as Power Cookies, Sportsman Biscuits, milkshake, Tooke infusions, and Tooke porridge flour, which will support the national teams ahead of the event.

On July 2, 2026, the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry Uganda (ICCIU) held its inaugural Business Dialogue focused on the potential of the global halal economy for Ugandan businesses. The event took place at the Uganda Investment Authority Auditorium in Kampala and was conducted in a hybrid format, allowing both online and in-person participation.

Uganda Athletics has announced a team of 17 athletes and four officials to represent the country at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, scheduled for July 23 to August 1. The team will be led by Peruth Chemutai, the 2020 Olympic champion in the women's 3000m steeplechase.

CECAFA has announced that 12 teams, including Tanzanian club Simba and Uganda's Vipers, will participate in this year's CECAFA Kagame Cup in Kigali, Rwanda. Simba, a record six-time winner of the tournament, is returning after a seven-year absence.