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Kampala, Uganda | LOUIS JADWONG |  Just hours after a sunny day at the Absa Pro-Am event of the Johnnie Walker Uganda Golf Open, one can be forgiven for thinking they are playing in a different tournament and venue today. The professional’s day started with heavy rains at the Kitante …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Former champion Deo Akope, will skip this year’s edition of the Johnnie Walker Uganda Pro Golf Open Championship that tees off tomorrow at the Uganda Golf Club. Akope, winner in  2006 and 2014, has been struggling with a hip injury and has been advised …

Terego, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Residents of Omugo sub county in Terego district were left in shock when an Arsenal fan collapsed and died while celebrating an equalizer against Chelsea in a Premier League match played last evening. The game ended in a two all draw at Stamford Bridge …

💠 Leaderboard ➡🏌️‍♂️ Nsubuga 65  69 72 69  | 275| -13 🇺🇬 Bagalana 70  70  69 70 | 279| -9 🇺🇬 Cwinyaai 73 71 68 72  | 264 | -4 🇺🇬 Tumusiime 74 72 73 77 | 296| +8 🇺🇬 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  Godfrey Nsubuga led from start …

💠 Leaderboard ➡🏌️‍♂️ Nsubuga 65  69 72  | 206| -10 🇺🇬 Bagalana 70  70  69 | 209| -7 🇺🇬 Cwinyaai 73 71 68  | 212 | -4 🇺🇬 Tumusiime 74 72 73 | 219| +3 🇺🇬 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  Ibrahim Bagalana bounced back into contention at the Johnnie …

💠 Leaderboard ➡🏌️‍♂️ Nsubuga 65  69  | 134 | -10 🇺🇬 Bagalana 70  70  | 140 | -4 🇺🇬 Cwinyaai 73 71  | 144 | 0 🇺🇬 Tumusiime 72 74 | 146 | +2 🇺🇬 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  Godfrey Nsubuga maintained his grip on the lead at the 82nd …

💠 Leaderboard ➡🏌️‍♂️ Nsubuga 65 -7 🇺🇬 Bagalana 70 -2 🇺🇬 Tumusiime 72 0 🇺🇬 Kanolera 72 0 🇺🇬 Cwinyaai 73 +1 🇺🇬 Ally Isanzu 74 +2 🇹🇿 💠 Hole in 1 Conrad Odere Hole 4 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  Mehta Golf Club player Godfrey Nsubuga shot a stunning …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  Former champion Joseph Cwinyaai, together with Titus Okwong, Morris Asaba and Gary Gonza have received a sponsorship boost of $3,500(sh13.104 million) from Inkozi USA ahead of Wednesday’s tee off of the 82nd Johnnie Walker Uganda Golf Open Golf Championship at the Uganda Golf Club. …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  Andrew Ssekibejja will attempt to join the class of back-to-back winners of the Uganda Open, when the 82nd Johnnie Walker Uganda Golf Open Championship tees off at the par 72 Kitante course, Uganda Golf Club on Wednesday. The last time the prestigious tournament had a …

Brussels, Belgium | Xinhua |  Two Swedish soccer fans were killed in a shooting that rocked Brussels on Monday evening, while the Belgian Red Devils team were playing against Sweden at the King Baudouin Stadium 4.8 kms away from the site. “This evening, just after 7:00 PM (1700 GMT), a …