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Sunny Magezi Academy Returns For Second Term Ready To Help 'Every Child Shine'
Following a successful maiden term and extensive staff training, Sunny Magezi Academy has reopened for Term Two with renewed energy, improved professionalism and a continued commitment to helping every child shine.

Innocent Ndawula
Jun 74 min read


Aliguma Foundation Strengthens Inclusive Education Through Staff Training At Sunny Magezi Academy
Building a truly inclusive school starts with investing in people. Through comprehensive staff training, Aliguma Foundation is equipping the Sunny Magezi Academy team with the skills and mindset to ensure every child feels valued, supported and empowered to learn.

Innocent Ndawula
May 174 min read


Laying Foundations for the Future: The Story of Our Maiden School Term at Sunny Magezi Academy
Building More Than A School. Sunny Magezi Academy’s first term laid the foundation for learning, safety, play, and opportunity in rural Masindi. PHOTOS & GRAPHICS - AF MEDIA KEY TALKING POINTS First term begins with full enrollment School becomes fully operational Solar power lights up the campus Perimeter wall to improve safety under construction Media Day opens school to public Play-based learning introduced Strong parent engagement New washroom block almost complete Boardi

Saltray Lubega & Innocent Ndawula
May 145 min read


Gallery: Milestone Moment at Sunny Magezi Academy in Kinuuma, Masindi District
Sunny Magezi Academy marked a defining milestone with its first Media and Visitation Day, bringing together parents, partners, and pupils in a celebration of growth and belonging. The event underscored the school’s mission to build a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can thrive. On Saturday, March 28, 2026, Kinuuma Village in Masindi became the stage for a historic moment as Sunny Magezi Academy opened its doors to the wider community for the first time. Th

Innocent Ndawula
Apr 11 min read


Sunny Magezi Academy Opens Its Heart with Historic First Visiting Day in Masindi
It was not just another school day in Kinuuma Village – Bigando Parish, Miirya Sub-County, which is located 10kms from Masindi Town. It was an emotional moment of arrival. Bright Start. Grey and blue, dreams in view as young learners at Sunny Magezi Academy at AFSEC in Masindi District step into a brighter future. ALL PHOTOS/AF MEDIA On Saturday, March 28, Sunny Magezi Academy running under the school motto; “Where Every Child Shines,” opened its doors not only to learning,
Shirley Akeso & Innocent Ndawula
Apr 15 min read


Galacticos’ Historic Triumph: The Final Through the Lens At Acholi Quarters
A powerful visual recap of the landmark 10th Aliguma Foundation Banda Slums Soccer Tournament, capturing the emotion, resilience, and community spirit that defined the 2026 edition at Acholi Quarters Playground. From rain-soaked chaos to triumphant celebration, the pictorial should highlight the journey of AQ Galacticos to their maiden title, the intensity of the penalty shootout, and the unforgettable moments that brought Banda together. Focus on storytelling through ima
Administrator
Mar 221 min read


Galacticos Rise Through Storm To Crown 10th Aliguma Banda Slums Soccer Showpiece
Over The Moon. AQ Galacticos celebrate with trophy, medals and ultimate prize of a bull. There was mud, there was doubt—and then there was magic. A month after the dust (and puddles) settled at Acholi Quarters Playground, the 10th edition of the Aliguma Foundation Banda Slums Soccer Tournament stands tall as yet another triumph of resilience, community and raw football theatre. 10TH ALIGUMA FOUNDATION BANDA SLUMS SOCCER TOURNAMENT Results Summary - Final AQ Galacticos 1-1 A
Administrator
Mar 214 min read


UEFA Foundation For Children - Funded Sunny Magezi Academy Launched At AFSEC, Masindi
The Aliguma Foundation officially opened the Sunny Magezi Academy, whose motto is ‘where every child shines’ - at its 15-acre Aliguma Foundation Sports and Empowerment Centre (AFSEC) in Kinuuma Village, Masindi District. The event, graced by the area’s top leaders, religious heads, U.S. Exchange Alumni, community members, and the youthful residents of Masindi, marked a powerful new chapter in the Foundation’s mission to ‘ transform lives through sports, education, and enterpr
Administrator
Nov 15, 20253 min read


UEFA Boss Čeferin Deeply Moved By Uganda’s Aliguma Foundation
As the UEFA Foundation for Children celebrates a decade of impact, its chair and UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin singled out Uganda’s...
Administrator
Apr 25, 20252 min read


Milestone as UEFA Foundation marks 10 years, Aleksander Čeferin hints upon memorable visit to Aliguma Foundation
As the UEFA Foundation for Children celebrates its 10th anniversary, it is a special moment to revel, reflect upon and merry-mark. The...
aligumafoundation
Apr 24, 20252 min read


Euphoria as 9th Aliguma Foundation Banda Slums Soccer Tournament climaxes
9th Aliguma Foundation Banda Slums Soccer Tourney Theme: Reuse, Recycle and Reduce Closing Matches: Main final : Tigers 3-1 Banda Select...
Administrator
Jan 30, 20252 min read


2024 Review: A Year Of Huge Strides! (Repost: from Aliguma Foundation)
With the curtains having come down on the year 2024, we at the Aliguma Foundation take a moment to reflect on the incredible milestones...
Administrator
Jan 3, 20257 min read


Pictorial Update: AF & Alton Bring End-Of-Year Joy To Acholi Quarters
On December 19, the Acholi Quarters Playground in Kampala came alive with excitement as the Aliguma Foundation and Alton Basketball Club...
Administrator
Dec 27, 20242 min read


AF & Alton Basketball Outreach Bring Joy To Acholi Quarters In Spirit Of Festive Season
The Aliguma Foundation, in partnership with Alton Basketball Outreach, hosted a vibrant and heartwarming Christmas party for the children...
Administrator
Dec 26, 20243 min read


Pictorial: Rivals Rise As Ninth AF Banda Slums Soccer Tournament Thrills Fans
The Ninth Aliguma Foundation Banda Slums Soccer Tournament has kicked off in style, captivating football lovers and uplifting the Acholi...
Administrator
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Ninth AF Banda Slums Soccer Tournament: AQ Galacticos, Luigi Dominate As Race Heats Up
The ninth edition of the Aliguma Foundation Banda Slums Soccer Tournament is off to a blistering start, with the competition heating up...
Administrator
Dec 22, 20245 min read


Pictorial: USAID, AF, Tufts and Makerere University Unite For A Cleaner Kampala
Residents of Banda's Acholi Quarters and Kamwokya's Kifumbira Zone joined forces on December 11 and 12 for a transformative two-day...
Administrator
Dec 14, 20242 min read


Banda, Kifumbira-Kamwokya Slum Dwellers Unite For USAID & AF Waste Management Initiative
“This is the Kampala we want: A clean, smart environment where we all take pride in our surroundings,”_ said Hon. Kabuye Kyofatogabye,...
Administrator
Dec 13, 20243 min read


Uganda’s Aliguma Foundation Nets Third UEFA Grant To Empower Less-Privileged Communities
The Aliguma Foundation has once again placed Uganda on the global stage by securing a grant from the UEFA Foundation for Children for the...
Administrator
Dec 2, 20244 min read


AF Banda Slums Soccer Tournament Set To Kick Off with Focus on Waste Management
Match 1 - Sunday, November 24th Acholi Quarters Galacticos vs. Luigi FC, 2pm, Acholi Quarters Playground The ninth edition of the...
Administrator
Nov 23, 20243 min read
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