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Nemostars Fall To Al Swehly In Quarter Finals

Nelson SsengoobaNelson Ssengooba
Uganda's representatives at the on-going Men's Africa Club Volleyball Championships, Nemostars have lost to Libyan side Swehly in straight sets in their quarter final tie. The Ugandans lost 3-0 in sets 25-19, 25-14, 25-19 and they now shift focus to battle for places of 5-8. It was a case of...
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History Beckons For Cash-Strapped Nemostars

Nelson SsengoobaNelson Ssengooba
Men's Africa Club Volleyball ChampionshipsSwhely (Libya) Vs Nemostars (Uganda) Uganda's representatives at the on-going Men's Africa Club Volleyball Championships, Nemostars VC are seeking to write history when they take on Libyan side Swhely in the quarter finals of the biennial tournament on Friday in Tunis. The Six time Ugandan Volleyball...
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Nemostars Dispatch Wolaita To Book Quarter Final Slot

Nelson SsengoobaNelson Ssengooba
Uganda's representatives at the on-going Men's Africa Club Volleyball Championships, Nemostars, produced a thrilling performance as they beat Ethiopian side Wolaita in straight sets to progress to the quarter finals. The Ugandan Champions won 3-0 with sets 15-25,20-25, 22-24 to finish runners-up in Group C. The four team group was...
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Africa Club Volleyball Championship: Nemostars Off The Mark

Nelson SsengoobaNelson Ssengooba
Sunday, April 18*Wolaita Dicha (Ethiopia) 0-3 Kelibia (Tunisia)*MTC (Tanzania) 2-3 Nemostars (Uganda)*SOA(Ivory Coast) 1-3 Port Doula (Cameroon)*Swehly (Libya) 3-1 Rwanda Energy (Rwanda)*KPA (Kenya) 3-2 APR (Rwanda)*Zamalek (Egypt) 3-0 GSU (Kenya)*Esperance (Tunisia) 3-0 Rukinzo (Burundi)*Nigeria Customs (Nigeria) 3-1 Espoir (Congo) Monday, April 19*Rwanda Energy v Port Douala*Zamalek v Espoir*Swehly v SOA*GSU...
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Stalwart George Aporu To Fare In Coach-Player Capacity

Nelson SsengoobaNelson Ssengooba
Drastic times calls for drastic measures. The idiom perfectly fits the state of affairs at Uganda's continental representatives Nemostars Volleyball club. Under a huge strain of financial constraints, the Six time league champions assembled contingent of 10 members that departed on Friday to compete at the African Club Championships in...
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Ndejje Open To Mark Return Of Local Volleyball

Nelson SsengoobaNelson Ssengooba
In the bid to play Volleyball under a huge stain of COVID-19, the Local Organising committee has earmarked the Ndejje Open Championship as the pilot competition for return to play. The development was reached-at during Saturday's meeting that convened the Uganda Volleyball Federation Secretariat and Local tournament Organising committee. Volleyball...
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Uganda Shifts To FIVB League Calendar

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Uganda Volleyball Federation has gone for a switch towards the amateurish local league as it opted to adopt the FIVB league calendar. The bold move is aimed at changing the face of local volleyball from amateur set-up to a semi professional kind. The decision was reached at the Annual General...
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Volleyball: KAVC Elects New Leadership

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Veteran Volleyball player Hamza Lubwama is the new KAVC president. The development was reached during a recent club annual Annual General Meeting. Lubwama was unopposed and takes over from Milly Kure who has been at the helm of the club from 2019. “It gives me great pleasure to hand over...
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Volleyball: Up-close With UAE-Based Kathbert Malinga

Inke BrianInke Brian
Uganda's Volleyball star Kathbert Malinga who plies his trade in United Arab Emirates has opened up about his career. His sports journey saw him play football and handball before dumping them to fully concentrate on Volleyball. In his early days, the lanky power attacker was offered a bursary to play...
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Volleyball: NSSF-KAVC International Tournament Postponed

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The annual NSSF KAVC international Volleyball tournament will not be staged this year 2020, it is official. KAVC President Milly Kure has confirmed the development, adding that the event has been postponed to next year due to Covid19 Pandemic. The 2020 KAVC touney, is a volleyball championship held in Uganda...
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Volleyball: Lady Cranes Ranked Ninth In Africa

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Uganda's senior women national volleyball team, the Lady Cranes, are ranked ninth on the continent according to the latest rankings released by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB). These, are the latest rankings since the new system of counting was put in place this year. The World Ranking score (WR score)...
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Beach Volleyball: Uganda Target Olympics Tickets

Hassan ZakiHassan Zaki
Hosts Uganda are optimistic ahead of the second round of the Women Volleyball Confederation cup group D White sand beach in Entebbe. The national team head coach Sam Meya is confident that his team will progress to the third round of the competition which will take place between 9th to13th...
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Volleyball: League To Serve Off In April

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Uganda National Volleyball League will be launched in April according the 2020 draft Volleyball Federation calendar seen by this website. The league will serve off in mid April with actual dates expected to be released this Sunday. KCB-Nkumba University beat KCCA to win the Women category while Nemostars are men's...
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