As the world’s attention turns to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Uganda will have its own representative at football’s biggest event.
Ugandan sports broadcaster Andrew Kabuura is set to return to the World Cup stage as part of SuperSport’s coverage team, joining a panel of renowned African football legends and analysts throughout the tournament.
Kabuura shared the news on social media, expressing his excitement about being part of the broadcast team that will bring the month-long football spectacle to millions of viewers across Africa.
The assignment is another milestone in a career that has seen him become one of East Africa’s most respected sports journalists. Over the years, Kabuura has covered major football events, including previous FIFA World Cups, Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, CAF competitions and the UEFA Champions League.
His return comes as the World Cup enters a new era. Hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, the 2026 tournament is the largest in history, featuring 48 teams and more than 100 matches.
While Uganda will not be represented on the pitch, Kabuura’s presence on one of Africa’s biggest sports broadcasting platforms offers the country a place in the global football conversation.
For aspiring Ugandan and African journalists, his journey continues to demonstrate that local talent can compete and thrive on the international stage.
As the tournament kicks off in Mexico City, football fans across the continent will follow the action through SuperSport’s extensive coverage, with Kabuura once again helping tell the stories of the beautiful game to millions of viewers.
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