Ronald Otile and Rodel Gaita share the lead after Day 1 of the MTN Pro Tee in Entebbe, Uganda, carding 4-under-par 67s, according to The Independent Uganda/Upland Media. Otile made five birdies on holes 5, 12, 13, 15 and 18 against a bogey on 14 as he adjusted to Mizuno clubs. The report frames the pair as early pacesetters in the tournament.

Up to 40 professional golfers are set to compete as the second leg of the MTN Pro Tee tournament returns to the par-71 lakeside Entebbe Club in Uganda, running September 8-11, followed by the MTN Monthly Tee on September 12, according to Upland Media. The event comes shortly after four days of competition in the Johnnie Walker Uganda Pro tournament, leaving the professionals with little rest between events.

MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited has appointed Phrase Lubega as the new Managing Director, as announced by the Board of Directors. His appointment is pending regulatory approval from the Bank of Uganda. Lubega, a Ugandan national, has significant experience in the industry, marking a return to a leadership role within the company.

Ronald Rugumayo won the 2026 Johnnie Walker Uganda Professional Golf Open at Uganda Golf Club on Saturday, September 5, ending a run of foreign dominance in the tournament. According to Matooke Republic, Rugumayo began the final round in sixth place, two shots behind overnight leader Godwin Okoko of Nigeria, with five players tied around him in a crowded leaderboard, before producing a comeback to claim the title.

Njoroge Kibugu from Muthaiga secured a statement victory at the fourth leg of the PGK Equator Tour, finishing with an impressive four-round total of 269, which is 15-under-par, according to Capital FM Sports.

Lugazi Football Club defeated Entebbe UPPC 1-0 at Hamz Stadium on Matchday 3 of the 2026/27 Uganda Premier League on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, handing Entebbe UPPC their first defeat of the season. Forward Cromwell Rwothomio scored the winning goal in the 82nd minute of the match, according to Kawowo Sports.