Uganda at the 2023 African Games

Uganda competed at the 2023 African Games held from 8 to 23 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana.[1]

Uganda at the
2023 African Games
IOC codeUGA
NOCUganda Olympic Committee
in Accra, Ghana
8 March 2024 (2024-03-08) – 23 March 2024 (2024-03-23)
Medals
Ranked 13th
Gold
4
Silver
6
Bronze
10
Total
20
African Games appearances (overview)

Medal table

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldHusina Kobugabe
Gladys Mbabazi
BadmintonWomen's doubles10 March
 GoldCharles KagimuCyclingMen's individual time trial elite15 March
 GoldUgandaRugby sevensMen's tournament21 March
 GoldUgandaRugby sevensWomen's tournament21 March
 SilverHusina KobugabeBadmintonWomen's singles10 March
 SilverDavis NiyoyitaWeightliftingMen's 55 kg total10 March
 SilverDavis NiyoyitaWeightliftingMen's 55 kg clean & jerk10 March
 SilverHalimah NakaayiAthleticsWomen's 800 metres19 March
 SilverPeruth ChemutaiAthleticsWomen's 3000 metres steeplechase20 March
 SilverUgandaFootballMen's tournament22 March
 BronzeGloria MuzitoSwimmingWomen's 100 metre freestyle9 March
 BronzeFadilah Mohamed RafiBadmintonWomen's singles10 March
 BronzeDavis NiyoyitaWeightliftingMen's 55 kg snatch10 March
 BronzeJosephine Joyce LalamAthleticsWomen's javelin throw20 March
 BronzeUgandaFootballWomen's tournament21 March
 BronzeIan Lubwama
Marvin Okurut
Peter Obleng
Joel Kayira
3x3 basketballMen's U2322 March
 BronzeInnocen TumusiimeBoxingMen's 48 kg22 March
 BronzeKasim MurungiBoxingMen's 57 kg22 March
 BronzeMuzamir SemudduBoxingMen's 71 kg22 March
 BronzeUgandaCricketMen's tournament23 March

Cricket

Men's

Group play
Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Qualification
1  Uganda 3 3 0 0 0 6 3.283 Advanced to the knockout stage
2  Kenya 3 2 1 0 0 4 1.049
3 University Sports South Africa 3 1 2 0 0 2 1.000
4  Ghana 3 0 3 0 0 0 −5.888
Source: ESPNcricinfo[2]
17 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
Uganda 
169/7 (20 overs)
v
 Kenya
97 (16.4 overs)
Roger Mukasa 59 (45)
Lucas Oluoch 5/20 (4 overs)
Rakep Patel 42 (35)
Alpesh Ramjani 4/17 (3.4 overs)
Uganda won by 72 runs
Achimota Oval B, Accra
Umpires: Iknow Chabi (Zim) and Habib Enesi (Nga)
Player of the match: Dinesh Nakrani (Uga)

18 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
Uganda 
194/5 (20 overs)
v
 Ghana
73 (16 overs)
Simon Ssesazi 90 (50)
Obed Harvey 5/36 (4 overs)
Richmond Baaleri 27 (35)
Juma Miyagi 3/10 (3 overs)
Uganda won by 121 runs
Achimota Oval B, Accra
Umpires: Sarah Dambanevana (Zim) and Isaac Oyieko (Ken)
Player of the match: Simon Ssesazi (Uga)

20 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
v
 Uganda
99/8 (20 overs)
George Van Heerden 44 (45)
Bilal Hassan 4/10 (4 overs)
Roger Mukasa 41 (54)
Lehan Botha 2/15 (4 overs)
Uganda won by 2 wickets
Achimota Oval A, Accra
Umpires: Sarah Dambanevana (Zim) and Percival Sizara (Zim)
Player of the match: Roger Mukasa (Uga)
  • University Sports South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.

Women's


Group play
Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Qualification
1  Zimbabwe 3 3 0 0 0 6 1.438 Advanced to the knockout stage
2  Uganda 3 2 1 0 0 4 0.529
3  Kenya 3 1 2 0 0 2 −1.018
4  Rwanda 3 0 3 0 0 0 −0.975
Source: ESPNcricinfo[6]
7 March 2024
13:15
Scorecard
Kenya 
63/8 (17 overs)
v
 Uganda
66/4 (16.4 overs)
Melvin Khagoitsa 24 (37)
Immaculate Nakisuuyi 2/17 (4 overs)
Gloria Obukor 29* (48)
Esther Wachira 1/9 (3 overs)
Uganda won by 6 wickets
Achimota Oval B, Accra
Umpires: Stacy Lackay (SA) and Percival Sizara (Zim)
Player of the match: Immaculate Nakisuuyi (Uga)
  • Uganda won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 17 overs per side due to rain.

8 March 2024
13:50
Scorecard
Uganda 
72 (20 overs)
v
 Zimbabwe
75/6 (19.4 overs)
Sharne Mayers 19 (26)
Immaculate Nakisuuyi 2/10 (3 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 4 wickets
Achimota Oval A, Accra
Umpires: Adil Kassam (Tan) and Isaac Oyieko (Ken)
Player of the match: Josephine Nkomo (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.

10 March 2024
13:45
Scorecard
Uganda 
106/2 (20 overs)
v
 Rwanda
76/8 (20 overs)
Immaculate Nakisuuyi 57* (56)
Alice Ikuzwe 1/10 (4 overs)
Uganda won by 30 runs
Achimota Oval B, Accra
Umpires: Iknow Chabi (Zim) and Habib Enesi (Nga)
Player of the match: Immaculate Nakisuuyi (Uga)
  • Rwanda won the toss and elected to field.
Semi-finals
11 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
South Africa Emerging 
122/4 (20 overs)
v
 Uganda
72 (18.4 overs)
Nondumiso Shangase 38 (42)
Concy Aweko 2/27 (4 overs)
Esther Iloku 19 (33)
Kayla Reyneke 3/13 (4 overs)
South Africa won by 50 runs
Achimota Oval A, Accra
Umpires: Sarah Dambanevana (Zim) and Adil Kassam (Tan)
Player of the match: Nondumiso Shangase (SA)
  • Uganda won the toss and elected to field.
Gold medal match
13 March 2024
09:30
Scorecard
Uganda 
76/8 (20 overs)
v
 Nigeria
78/7 (19.2 overs)
Immaculate Nakisuuyi 21 (43)
Peculiar Agboya 3/11 (4 overs)
Salome Sunday 37 (50)
Janet Mbabazi 2/8 (4 overs)
Nigeria won by 3 wickets
Achimota Oval A, Accra
Umpires: Sarah Dambanevana (Zim) and Stacy Lackay (SA)
Player of the match: Salome Sunday (Nga)
  • Nigeria won the toss and elected to field.
  • Concy Aweko (Uga) took her 100th wicket in T20Is.

References

  1. "Gloria Muzito wins Uganda's first medal at 13th African Games in Ghana". Kawowo. 2024-03-09. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  2. "African Games 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  3. "Roger Mukasa reaches 1000 T20I runs milestone as Uganda triumphs over Kenya at African Games". Sports Ocean Uganda. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  4. "Cricket Cranes make light work of Kenya in African Games opener". Kawowo Sports. 17 March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  5. "Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 Internationals / Bowling records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  6. "Women's African Games 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
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