The General Secretary of National council of sports Dr. Patrick Barnard Ogwel has confirmed that Uganda shall take boxers to the global Olympics qualifiers in France. Four members of Bombers team who reached the semis in the concluded African Boxing Championship in Dakar – Senegal, have high chances of going to France. They are Emilly […]Read More
Uganda’s national boxing team, Bombers, of 13 Boxers has been flagged off on Friday, 14th February 2020 for Dakar, Senegal to take part in Africa Regional Qualifiers due to take place on 20th to 29th February 2020. The championship will act as qualifiers for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The flag off was held at Copper […]Read More
Luzira Prisons Sports Officer Robert Iwanve has expressed warm approval for the behavior of the National Boxing team, the Bombers. The Bombers are camping at Luzira as they prepare for the upcoming Africa Boxing Championship set in Dakar, Senegal. The praises come amidst wrong impressions in the public about the sport of Boxing which many […]Read More
State Minister for Sports Hamson David Obua has advised the National Boxing team, Bombers, after he paid a courtesy visit to their training camp in Luzira Prisons. Obua reveled that he spent part of his life living in Luzira and at times walked the long distances to Law Development Centre (LDC) to do exams, but […]Read More
Mark Bugembe aka Buchaman has assured Uganda’s National Boxing team, the Bombers, of a direct link to President Yoweri Museveni. Buchaman was appointed the special envoy to the ghetto last year by the President ‘to galvanise his support in Kampala slums’. He, on Tuesday afternoon, met with the Bombers team that is having a residential […]Read More
The Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) President Moses Muhangi has confirmed that Uganda Boxing Referee and Judge (RJ) Tulibagenyi Steven will be among the RJs to officiate at the forthcoming Zone 3 Boxing championship. The Championship will be hosted in Cameroon and its set to take place from 27 January to 2nd February “This is a […]Read More
Hamson Obua is the new Sports Minister. courtesy photo Heads of Sports Federations in the country have been advised to be transparent and accountable in their public offices. This, was during National Sports Forum where the new state Minister for Sports Hamson Obua met all the National Federation (Association) heads in an event held on […]Read More
Uganda’s national boxing team, the Bombers, have on Wednesday entered residential camp ahead of the African qualifiers for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Uganda will be represented by 13 bombers in the African championship in Dakar, Senegal in February 17th, with the gold and silver medalists earning a spot to the Olympics. Uganda’s team of 13 […]Read More
Sports Minister Hamson Obua made an acclimatization tour of the NCS Lugogo sports complex on Tuesday. He said that some of the sports facilities at NCS need a total overhaul while others will have to be facelifted to better standards. “There is need for investment in revamping our sports facilities starting with NCS,” said Obua. […]Read More
Uganda Boxing Federation has on Monday announced the final squad of Eight Boxers to represent the country in All African games that start on 19th August 2019 in Rabat, Morocco. The squad announced by the federation president Moses Muhangi at the press briefing held at UBF offices, Lugogo, consists of six male and two Females […]Read More
Uganda Boxing Federation has suspended an ongoing National Boxing team training till further notice due to inadequate funds. The team has been holding a non residential camp at Lugogo in preparations for the All Africa Games due August 19-31 in Morocco. “Yes it is true,” affirmed UBF President Moses Muhangi when contacted to confirm the […]Read More
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