#afcon 2027

President Yoweri K Museveni has directed government agencies to accelerate construction works on transport links, training sites, and upcountry accommodation ahead of AFCON 2027, while announcing plans to engage Kenya and Tanzania on a joint regional visa for travelling fans.

Uganda has committed an additional Shs 905 billion, announced a three-month visa waiver, and rolled out major infrastructure upgrades as it prepares to host up to 650,000 visitors for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.

Makerere University has handed over land for the construction of training facilities ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), marking the first phase...

On a warm afternoon in Hoima City, cheers rippled across the newly finished terraces as President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni stepped onto the pitch, not just to...

The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has renewed Paul Put’s contract as Head Coach of the Uganda Cranes, extending his stay until 2028. The...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended the progress of Hoima City Stadium construction, reaffirming the government’s commitment to expanding sports...

On September 27, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) awarded hosting rights for the 36th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 to Uganda,...