How Uganda can monetise the AFCON spotlight

For a nation preparing to co-host the tournament in 2027, the time to move from participation to leverage is now.

Uganda Cranes players in training.

By: Hope Ampurire, Journalist @New Vision

The return of the Uganda Cranes to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after missing the last two editions is more than a sporting comeback, it is a high-stakes entry

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How Uganda can monetise the AFCON spotlight

For a nation preparing to co-host the tournament in 2027, the time to move from participation to leverage is now.

Uganda Cranes players in training.

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