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The victory means the Lady Cardinals now await the third-round draw to determine their next opponents, as well as when and where the match will be played.
School of Theology held last year’s finalists, the School of Law, to a goalless draw as the race for qualification to the knockout stage of the Uganda Christian University Inter-Faculty Games 2026 continues.
By Bill Dan Arnold Borodi The Minister of Internal Affairs in the Guild Government, Dorah Amanda has been tasked to provide complete accountability for the recently concluded Guild Bazaar.This was during the sitting the Parliament held on the evening of May 21st where Amanda failed to present the report.The sitting, which was intended to receive a formal report on the bazaar’s expenditure and implementation, instead descended into procedural disputes after Amanda stated she had not been properly informed of the meeting in time to prepare comprehensive documentation.“I was ambushed. If I was given time and not ambushed, I would provide…
The games continue with the aim of producing two finalists to give fans and supporters a repeat of last edition’s final between the School of Law and the Faculty of Agriculture.
Lady Canons secured a 61–50 victory over Pearl Queens in a National Basketball League fixture played at Lugogo Indoor Arena, while UCU Canons were awarded 20 points and a win after Kampala Rockets failed to turn up for their scheduled game
Simon Arike, the captain of the School of Social Sciences, netted a hat-trick, taking his goal tally to four goals in two matches. Robinson Obwana, Titus Musinguzi and Diego Mugambwa, the only representative from the School of Journalism, Media and Communication, also registered their names on the scoresheet.
Guild President Elomaboni Abraham, however, cautioned against treating the document as final, saying it has not yet been approved.
According to the statement, the decision was reached after consultations with the Ministry of Health and other relevant authorities, who advised against large public gatherings during the current health threat of Ebola.
Uganda Christian University basketball teams managed a successful weekend, with back-to-back wins as UCU Canons bounced back from two consecutive defeats against KCCA Panthers and City Oilers with a strong second-half display to defeat Sommet 67–55 in a National Basketball League fixture played on 15 May 2026 at Lugogo Indoor Arena.
UCU Lady Canons delivered a dominant performance to defeat fellow university side KIU Rangers 79–27 in a National Basketball League fixture held at Rezlife Lubowa.