GOVERNMENT COMMITS FUNDING TO BOOST UGANDA’S IMAGE AHEAD OF AFCON 2027

The Government of Uganda has committed funding for international promotion as the country prepares to co-host AFCON 2027, according to an update from the Ministry of Education and Sports.
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