Hoima District

The Minister of State for Education and Sports (Sports), Peter Ogwang, has rejected a request by Hoima West MP Ismail Kasule to allow Kitara FC to host domestic league matches at Hoima City Stadium, saying the facility is being preserved for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Ogwang, however, pledged to investigate payments amounting […] The post Minister Ogwang rejects Kitara FC’s request to use Hoima City Stad

For all the things that are expected to worry the Namuwongo Blazers fans, as their team begins its road to the Basketball Africa League (BAL) this week, failure to make it past this round that they host at the Hoima City stadium is not one. The five-team action, which runs from October 21 to 25 […] The post Namuwongo Blazers are expected to cruise in Hoima appeared first on The Observer Media Ltd.

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda and CNOOC are urging businesses in Hoima and Bunyoro to strengthen their systems, meet industry standards and pursue partnerships to compete for contracts as oil production approaches.

Born in Hoima on March 21, 1926, Ntiro made history in 1954 when she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History from St Anne’s College, University of Oxford, becoming the first African woman university graduate in East and Central Africa.

Hoima deputy RDC arrested over alleged assault, phone damage Daily Monitor

Turamyomu Kautharah will represent the Bunyoro-Tooro region at the December 19 grand finale in Kampala after winning the seventh edition of the Omumanyi wa Salam TV competition.

Egyptian giants Al Ahly came from behind to beat Uganda’s Kitara FC 2-1 in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round tie at Hoima City Stadium on Saturday. Kitara took the lead through Gaddafi Wahab in the first half, but second-half goals from Omar Al-Saai and Ahmed Sayed Zizo overturned the […] The post Al Ahly fight back to beat Kitara in CAF Confederation Cup appeared first on The Obse

Egypt’s Al Ahly FC Come from Behind to beat Kitara FC 2-1 in CAF Confederation Cup Qualifier Hoima, Uganda I URN | The new Hoima stadium was jam-packed with fans and showed yet again it can host major tournaments despite defeat for the home side. Al Ahly Football Club from Egypt came from behind … The post Hoima passes yet another CAF Confederation Cup hosting test despite defeat for home side Kitara appeared first o

Kitara FC will seek to pull off a major upset when they host Egyptian giants Al Ahly in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup Round of 32 at Hoima City Stadium today. The match kicks off at 4pm and presents the Hoima-based club with its biggest continental test as it pursues progress in […] The post Kitara seeks to sink Egyptian giants Al Ahly in Hoima appeared first on The Observer Media Ltd.

Six Hoima City Officials Interdicted ChimpReports

Hoima, Uganda | URN | The planned US$4 billion oil refinery at Kabaale in Hoima District is targeting a Final Investment Decision (FID) in February 2027, but key agreements, engineering work, and arrangements for transporting heavy equipment remain outstanding. The planned refinery, with a capacity to process 60,000 barrels of crude oil per day, … The post $4 billion Hoima refinery awaits key agreements appeared firs

Salam TV Managing Director Hajji Karim Kaliisa has met Muslim elders in Hoima to brief them on the Omumanyi wa Salam TV competition, whose Bunyoro-Tooro regional winner will receive a fully funded Umrah pilgrimage.

Salam TV Managing Director Hajji Karim Kaliisa has met Hoima City officials to promote the Omumanyi wa Salam TV competition, whose Bunyoro-Tooro regional finals are scheduled for Bwikya Hill.

International heritage experts have visited Kibiro’s hot springs and traditional salt-mining gardens in Hoima District to consult local communities, conservationists and leaders on efforts to secure UNESCO World Heritage status.

Hoima district struggles with understaffing Daily Monitor

Kitara FC coach Wasswa Bbosa and captain Jasper Aheebwa say the team is fit and confident ahead of Saturday’s CAF Confederation Cup clash against Egyptian giants Al Ahly in Hoima.

NWSC Board Tours Hoima Water Supply Projects Ahead of AFCON 2027 ChimpReports

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation says its Hoima emergency water project is 37% complete, while plans to extend supply to Kabalega International Airport are being developed ahead of AFCON 2027.

Egyptian giants Al Ahly are expected in Uganda ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup clash against Kitara FC in Hoima, with both teams targeting a place in the group stage.

Minister Byamukama: Hoima AFCON Roads to Be Tarmacked by March ChimpReports

Hoima High Court will deliver its ruling on November 13 in a petition challenging Asinansi Nyakato’s election as Hoima City Woman MP by NRM candidate Princess Diana Mugenyi.