Busitema University has sent a 15-member team to represent the institution at the 12th Federation of African University Sports (FASU) Games in Cairo, Egypt. According to Kawowo Sports, the Games run from 8th to 16th September 2026, with the Ugandan university's delegation set to compete in the continental university sports event, reflecting what the outlet describes as the institution's growing sporting talent on the African stage.

Three Ugandan universities—Busitema, Bugema and Nkumba—are representing Uganda at this year's Federation of African University Sports (FASU) Games, which began today in Cairo, Egypt. According to NTV Uganda, the three institutions form the country's delegation at the continental university sports event, which brings together student athletes from across Africa to compete in a range of disciplines.

Uganda's national netball team, the She Cranes, have begun a residential training camp as preparations intensify for the 2026 Africa Netball Cup. The tournament is scheduled to run from September 19 to 26 at the Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi, Kenya. According to Swift Sports, a squad of 14 players was summoned on Wednesday ahead of the competition, as the team steps up its readiness for the continental event.

More than 6,100 young people from 248 teams showcased their talents in the 10th season of the Kusema Na Kutenda (KNK) Cup 2026 in Bukombe district, Geita region, according to Habari Leo. The tournament was held across 17 wards of the district, with a total of 342 matches played before concluding with a final match. The competition provided a platform for youth in the area to display their sporting abilities.

The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA), through its Competitions Department, released the first-round fixtures for the 2026/27 Women Super League on Monday. The new season introduces changes including revised kickoff times and new double headers. According to Kawowo Sports, the campaign kicks off on Saturday, 19th September 2026, with reigning champions Kawempe Muslim Ladies set to host their opening match as the season gets underway.

Since 2013, Uganda's women youth football has seen significant growth due to targeted investment, partnerships, and leadership, particularly under Fufa president Moses Magogo. The progress is attributed not only to Fufa but also to contributions from Fifa, Caf, and the Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA), marking a shift of the sport from the margins to the mainstream.