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 10 golfers will also have the opportunity to play and compete at the Magical Kenya Open Pro-Am Lugazi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The 2025 Pro-Am Tournament of the Uganda Golf Open concluded at Lugazi Hills Golf and Country Club, with Vincent Byamukama, Tatenda Makunde and Joshua Seale emerging as the …

Lugazi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Eleven golfers matched or player under par as the Johnnie Walker Uganda Golf Open got off to a flying start today at the par-71 Lugazi Hills Golf & Country Club. Between day one leader Ronald Rugumayo at 4 under, and former Champion Robson Chinhoi …

Toro Golf Club to stage juniors Ekyooto Hampango golf championship as part of Tooro Kingdom’s 30th Coronation Celebrations 2025 Fort Portal, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Toro Club will host the second edition of the Juniors Ekyooto Hampango Golf Championship on Monday 8th September 2025. The event forms part of the grand …

🔴 Uganda Golf ⛳ Open after 72 holes ✳ J Cwinyaai 🇺🇬 67 68 72 67 | 274 | -10 ✳ D Musonda 🇿🇲 65 69 71 72 | 277 | -7 ✳ A Kakeeto 🇺🇬 70 72 74 71 | 287 | +3 ✳ A Otukei  🇺🇬 76 70 68 73 | …

It’s squeaky bum time at the Open with Cwinya-ai turning the screw on Musonda Lugazi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & UGU MEDIA | Through 14 holes, he trailed by four strokes. Dominic Musonda had already carded a two-under 69 to go -8 for the Championship, and the man they call …

Cwinya-ai starts strong but Musonda throws down gauntlet in Lugazi Lugazi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & UGU | Lugazi is a hard course. So much for Zambia’s Dominic Musonda. Playing in Uganda for the first time, the 22-year-old final year Mechanical Engineering student shot a brilliant six-under 65 to assume …

KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Olympic gold medalist Jacob Kiplimo from Uganda will also miss the 2025 World Athletics Championship to take place in Tokyo, Japan. Kiplimo joins two-time Olympic gold medalist Joshua Cheptegei who announced last week that he will miss the world event. “Cheptegei and Kiplimo will miss …

How they finished last year 🔴 Uganda Golf ⛳ Open after 72 holes ✳ JR Akena 🇺🇬 73 73 71 70 | 287| +3 ✳ J Cwinyaai 🇺🇬 72 73 73  70 | 288 | +4 ✳ T. Okwong 🇺🇬 73 77 68 73  | 291| +7 ✳ Semakula 🇺🇬 78 71 75 73  | …

BERLIN, GERMAN | Xinhua | Erik Ten Hag’s dismissal at Bayer Leverkusen this Monday didn’t come as a surprise. A wave of reports detailing major disagreements between the Dutch coach, his team, and the club’s leaders over the past few days had somehow set the stage for a split that …

    Port Louis, Mauritius | THE INDEPENDENT | Reunion victory celebrations marked the climax of the inaugural Africa Region 4 Junior Team Championship at the Tamarina Golf and Spa resort in Mauritius on August 28. The championship marked a historic milestone for junior golf on the continent, bringing together top young …