Nigeria's D'Tigers achieved a perfect record in the World Cup qualifying window by defeating Rwanda, following earlier victories against Tunisia and Guinea. This emphatic win marked the completion of their three-game qualifying series without any losses, according to Premium Times.

Getrude Chandiru, recognized as the player of the tournament in Namibia during the 2017 Africa Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers, has transitioned from wearing yellow to maroon. Her performance was pivotal in leading Uganda to victory over Zimbabwe, securing a spot at the Global Qualifiers in 2018 held in the Netherlands. Chandiru excelled in the African Qualifiers, showcasing her skills with both bat and ball.

The FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers are currently taking place, with Nigeria's D'Tigers achieving a strong start by winning their first three matches. This success enhances their chances of qualifying for the 2027 tournament in Doha, Qatar. The Iroegbu brothers have been instrumental in the team's performance during this qualifying window, according to Vanguard.

D’Tigers have successfully advanced to the second round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers after achieving a perfect window, which included a decisive victory over Rwanda.

Excitement is building for the 2026 Buganda Royal Regatta championship scheduled for Saturday, June 27, at the Nakiwogo fish landing site in Entebbe Municipality. On June 24, technical and administrative teams visited the venue, engaging in planning and conducting training drills on Lake Victoria with several participating teams.

Ugandan golfer Rugumayo has won the Johnnie Walker Uganda Golf Open at Uganda Golf Club, becoming the first Ugandan to claim the title since 2014, according to The Independent Uganda. His victory, described as a putting masterclass, ended a long winless streak for home players. The report notes the win came as the Toro Kingdom mourns the passing of its king, adding emotional weight to the triumph by the 'son of Toro' in Kampala.