Legends Pamoja Uganda 2026 — East African football fans in a packed stadium
Club Registration Now Open · Road to AFCON 2027

LEGENDS PAMOJA — UGANDA TOUR 2026

WHERE LEGACY LIVES ON 🌍⚽

15–18 October 2026 · Kampala, Uganda · Kadiba & Wankulukuku

Football legends from across East Africa and beyond come together for a powerful celebration of football, friendship, tourism, culture, business and regional unity.

Uganda 🇺🇬 · Kenya 🇰🇪 · Rwanda 🇷🇼 · Tanzania 🇹🇿 · Ethiopia 🇪🇹 · South Sudan 🇸🇸

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Dates

15–18 October 2026

Host City

Kampala, Uganda

Venues

Kadiba & Wankulukuku

Countries

6 East African nations

Status

Club registration now open

Theme

Where Legacy Lives On

MORE THAN FOOTBALL

A Celebration of Legacy

LEGENDS PAMOJA — UGANDA TOUR 2026 brings together football legends, sports stakeholders, business leaders, communities and fans for a regional Football Legends & Sports Leisure Exchange Tour in Kampala, Uganda.

Taking place from 15–18 October 2026, the Uganda Tour builds on the success of the inaugural Uganda–Kenya Sports & Leisure Exchange Tour 2026, held from 2–6 April 2026 across Kisumu and Nairobi.

The initiative continues to demonstrate how football can become a powerful platform for regional integration, sports tourism, destination marketing, business networking, cultural exchange and people-to-people connections.

This time, the platform expands its regional reach across 🇺🇬 Uganda · 🇰🇪 Kenya · 🇷🇼 Rwanda · 🇹🇿 Tanzania · 🇪🇹 Ethiopia · 🇸🇸 South Sudan.

Legends Pamoja Uganda Tour 2026 official poster — 15–18 October 2026, Kampala
EVENT STORY

From Football Rivalry to Regional Friendship

Football has always been about more than the 90 minutes.

It creates friendships.

It opens borders.

It connects communities.

It creates business opportunities.

It tells stories.

It lets generations celebrate the legends who shaped the beautiful game.

Former football stars will return to the pitch while participants and guests experience Kampala through football, tourism, culture, networking and entertainment. This is where legacy meets the next generation.

PARTICIPATING TEAMS

The Legends Are Coming

The official invitation identifies six participating teams across the region.

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Uganda

  • Muungano Sports Club – The Sunday Morning Show
  • Uganda Ex-Internationals
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Rwanda

  • Rwanda Legends
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Kenya

  • Kisumu Veterans
  • Ulinzi Legends
  • Kariobangi Legends

The event poster presents the wider regional scope across six countries, while the invitation currently identifies the six named participating teams above.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The Legends Pamoja Experience

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International Legends Matches

Former football stars from across the region return to competitive action in an exciting legends showcase.

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Regional Sports Exchange

Connections between legends, clubs, federations, institutions, businesses and sports stakeholders.

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Business & Sports Networking

A platform to connect around sport, tourism, investment and regional opportunities.

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Destination & Cultural Experiences

Discover Kampala and experience Uganda beyond the pitch through curated tourism and culture.

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Youth Engagement & Clinics

Legends meet the next generation through outreach, youth engagement and football development.

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Media & Public Relations

Regional stories around legends, sports tourism, destinations and East African collaboration.

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Gala Dinner & Awards

Celebrating football heritage and the people building the future of sport in East Africa.

WHY LEGENDS PAMOJA MATTERS

Football Can Move More Than a Ball

The Legends Pamoja platform is designed to use football as a catalyst for regional impact.

Regional Integration

Bringing East African communities together through sport.

Tourism Promotion

Turning football events into opportunities to discover destinations.

Investment Attraction

Creating spaces where businesses and investors engage with sports and tourism.

Business Collaboration

Connecting clubs, brands, institutions and entrepreneurs.

Cultural Diplomacy

Using sport to deepen relationships between countries and communities.

Youth Inspiration

Connecting young players with the legends who came before them.

Peace & Unity

Celebrating what East Africans share rather than what separates us.

Sports tourism in action

Legends Pamoja isn't just about watching football. It is about travelling, meeting people, discovering destinations, experiencing culture, creating business relationships and celebrating sporting heritage — turning a football event into an unforgettable regional experience.

SPORT + TOURISM + CULTURE + BUSINESS + PEOPLE

REGIONAL FAN MOBILISATION

East Africa Is Coming To Uganda

From Kampala to Nairobi, Kigali, Dar es Salaam, Juba and Addis Ababa — East African football comes together in Uganda.

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Uganda

Kampala

Host nation. Open your stadiums, your streets and your hospitality to East Africa.

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Kenya

Nairobi

The Green Army, Ingwe faithful and Harambee fans — your journey to Uganda starts here.

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Rwanda

Kigali

From Amavubi pride to Visit Rwanda ambition — join the regional football family.

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Tanzania

Dar es Salaam

Taifa Stars energy and coastal culture heading north for four unforgettable days.

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South Sudan

Juba

A young football nation with a loud heart — bring your colours to Kampala.

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Ethiopia

Addis Ababa

The home of African football institutions joins the road to AFCON 2027.

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AWARENESS → INTEREST → TRAVEL → REGISTRATION → ATTENDANCE → EXPERIENCE → ADVOCACY

I Want To Be Part Of Legends Pamoja

Tell us how you want to be involved. Every enquiry reaches the Legends Pamoja team directly.

RESOURCE MOBILISATION

Partner With Legends Pamoja

A regional platform where brands reach football audiences, travelling supporters, tourism buyers, media and governments across six East African markets.

Brand visibility
Regional market access
Football audiences
Sports tourism
Destination marketing
Hospitality
Fan engagement
Youth engagement
Corporate hospitality
Community impact
AFCON 2027 positioning
East African market activation

The Legends Pamoja value ecosystem

SPONSORS
FOOTBALL
FANS
TOURISM
DESTINATION
BUSINESS
COMMUNITY
AFCON 2027

Title Partner

Naming rights across the entire Legends Pamoja 2026 campaign.

  • Campaign naming rights & lock-up
  • Dominant stadium and broadcast visibility
  • Regional PR across six markets
  • Executive hospitality & legends access

Investment levels · on request

Gold Partner

Premium association with the region's biggest legends property.

  • Stadium branding
  • Digital campaign integration
  • Fan activation zone
  • VIP hospitality

Investment levels · on request

Official Partner

Category-exclusive partnership across football, tourism or business.

  • Category exclusivity
  • Content series inclusion
  • Onsite activation
  • Delegate access

Investment levels · on request

Tourism Partner

Destination marketing to travelling supporters from six countries.

  • Destination showcase
  • Package distribution
  • Travel content series
  • Expo presence

Investment levels · on request

Hospitality Partner

Official accommodation and hospitality supplier for delegations and fans.

  • Official hotel status
  • Delegation room blocks
  • Hospitality suites
  • Booking integration

Investment levels · on request

Transport Partner

Move legends, delegations, media and fans across the tour.

  • Fleet branding
  • Airport & matchday transfers
  • Cross-border fan convoys
  • Route content

Investment levels · on request

Media Partner

Broadcast, publish and amplify the road to AFCON 2027.

  • Content rights package
  • Legends interview access
  • Co-branded features
  • Media centre access

Investment levels · on request

Community Partner

Youth, grassroots and community legacy programmes.

  • Grassroots clinics
  • Youth ticket allocations
  • Community activation
  • Impact reporting

Investment levels · on request

Exhibitor

Trade at the Legends Pamoja Business & Tourism Expo.

  • Exhibition space
  • Buyer meetings
  • Lead capture
  • Expo directory listing

Investment levels · on request

SPORTS TOURISM MARKETPLACE

Make A Journey Of It

Uganda is not a stopover. Build football, wildlife, adventure and culture into one East African journey.

Football Experiences

  • Legends experiences
  • Matches
  • Football heritage tours
  • Fan experiences

Tourism Experiences

  • Wildlife & safari
  • Adventure
  • Culture
  • Food
  • Heritage
  • City & community experiences

Travel Services

  • Flights
  • Airport transfers
  • Ground transportation
  • Hotels & accommodation
  • Matchday transfers

Extension Experiences

  • Pre-event safari
  • Post-event Nile adventure
  • Multi-country East African journeys
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TRAVELLING SUPPORTERS HUB

Travel To Uganda With The Legends Pamoja Family

Whoever you travel as, we build the itinerary around football, comfort and discovery.

Solo Fans

Flight guidance, matchday ticket, transfers and one city experience.

Fan Groups

Group travel from Nairobi, Kigali, Dar, Juba and Addis with fan convoy support.

Football Clubs

Team travel, training venues, friendly fixtures and club-to-club exchange.

Corporate Groups

Corporate hospitality, expo access, networking dinners and B2B meetings.

Families

Family-friendly itineraries blending football, wildlife and the Source of the Nile.

VIP Travellers

Premium suites, legends dinners, private transfers and concierge service.

Sports Tourists

Football plus safari, adventure and culture across a 5–8 day journey.

International Visitors

Visa guidance, arrival support and full end-to-end trip planning.

LEGENDS STORYTELLING PLATFORM

Celebrating The Legends Who Built Our Game

Before the trophies and the television deals, there were players who carried our football on their backs. Legends Pamoja tells their stories — and hands them to the next generation.

Where Are They Now?

Where Are They Now?

Following the icons who shaped East African football into their lives today.

Legends Who Inspired A Generation

Legends Who Inspired A Generation

The players whose names still echo in stadiums, estates and school pitches.

The Stories Behind The Shirts

The Stories Behind The Shirts

Jerseys, derbies, rivalries and the moments that built our football memory.

Their Legacy. Our Future.

Their Legacy. Our Future.

Connecting football history to the next generation of East African talent.

Legend profiles — coming soon

Confirmed legends, their countries, careers, clubs, national team records, memorable moments and video interviews will be published here as delegations are confirmed. Nothing is announced until it is signed.

African football celebration on the road to AFCON 2027
THE BIGGER STORY

The Road To AFCON 2027

Legends Pamoja is more than an event. It is part of the journey toward Africa's biggest football celebration — hosted in East Africa.

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Legends
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East African football unity
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Sports tourism
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Regional connection
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AFCON 2027
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The future of African football

Every match, every travelling fan, every hotel booked and every business relationship built in October 2026 is preparation. Legends Pamoja is building the conversations, the logistics and the friendships across East Africa ahead of AFCON 2027.

AFCON 2027 IS THE BIGGER STORY.

Follow The Road To AFCON 2027
DESTINATION MARKETING

Discover Uganda

Football, tourism, adventure, culture, business, hospitality and sports events — the Pearl of Africa at its most alive.

Kampala, Uganda sports tourism destination

Kampala

Uganda's football heartbeat — stadiums, street culture, nightlife and the Business & Tourism Expo.

Matchdays, legends events, city tours, live music, markets

Entebbe, Uganda sports tourism destination

Entebbe

Lakeside arrival city on Lake Victoria, home of the international airport and calm shorelines.

Beaches, botanical gardens, wildlife centre, boat trips

Jinja, Uganda sports tourism destination

Jinja

The Source of the Nile and East Africa's adventure capital.

White-water rafting, bungee, kayaking, Nile cruises

Mbarara & the West, Uganda sports tourism destination

Mbarara & the West

Gateway to Uganda's western circuit, rolling hills and national parks.

Wildlife, cultural heritage, lodges, community tourism

Murchison & Queen Elizabeth, Uganda sports tourism destination

Murchison & Queen Elizabeth

Extend your journey into Uganda's flagship safari parks after the final whistle.

Game drives, boat safaris, birding, Big Five encounters

Regional Extensions, Uganda sports tourism destination

Regional Extensions

Add Nairobi, Kigali, Kisumu or Zanzibar to build one East African journey.

Cross-border rail & air routes, multi-city sports tourism

EVENT PROGRAMME · 15–18 OCTOBER 2026

Experience Legends Pamoja

An indicative four-day framework. Detailed timings, venues and fixtures will be confirmed and published here.

  1. Day 1 · 15 October 2026

    Arrival & Welcome

    • Team arrivals
    • Accreditation
    • Registration
    • Welcome activities
    • Networking
  2. Day 2 · 16 October 2026

    Football & Sports Exchange

    • Legends football activities
    • Sports networking
    • Media activities
    • Community & youth engagement
  3. Day 3 · 17 October 2026

    Legends Football Showcase

    • International legends matches
    • Fan engagement
    • Tourism & cultural experiences
    • Regional networking
  4. Day 4 · 18 October 2026

    Final Activities & Celebration

    • Closing activities
    • Awards
    • Gala & celebration
    • Departure

Full programme · TBC

CLUB REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

Is Your Legends Team Ready?

Bring your club to Kampala and join football legends from across the region for four days of football, friendship, tourism, competition, networking, culture and regional unity.

ORGANIZERS & PARTNERS

Powered by Collaboration

Organized by

Sports Tourism Limited

Kenya

Powered by

Uganda High Commission

Official host

Muungano Sports Tourism Club Limited

Uganda

Sports Tourism · Logistics · Events Coordination · Destination Marketing

EXHIBITOR & BUSINESS VILLAGE

Legends Pamoja Business & Tourism Expo

Four days of trade, destination marketing and fan-facing brand activation alongside the football.

Tourism companiesHotels & lodgesAirlinesTransport companiesBanksTelecomsInsuranceFMCGSports brandsFashion brandsFood & beverageTechnologyGovernment agenciesSMEsTravel companies
GOVERNMENT & INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIP

Building East Africa Through Sport

Sport moves people across borders faster than policy documents do. Legends Pamoja gives institutions a live platform for regional integration, youth development and destination marketing.

  • National governments
  • County & local governments
  • Tourism authorities
  • Sports federations
  • Football associations
  • Development organisations
  • Youth institutions
  • Universities
  • Community organisations
MEDIA & PR HUB

Media Centre

Accreditation, assets and access for TV, radio, print, digital, podcast, photography, videography and content creators across East Africa.

Downloads & resources

  • Press releasesComing soon
  • Media kitComing soon
  • Event logosComing soon
  • Official photographsComing soon
  • Legend profilesComing soon
  • Event fact sheetComing soon
  • Sponsor informationComing soon
  • Campaign assetsComing soon

Press contacts and the full media kit are released to accredited media.

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NEWS & CONTENT HUB

Legends Pamoja Stories

Articles, videos, interviews, fan stories, destination stories and partner stories from across the region.

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Campaign stories publish from 10 August 2026

Legends Pamoja content will be published continuously through the campaign, event and post-event legacy phases. In the meantime, read the latest East African sports tourism stories on the STL blog.

OUR PARTNERS

The Legends Pamoja Partner Ecosystem

Partner announcements are made only once agreements are signed. Your logo could open this wall.

Title Partner

Available

Sponsors

Available

Government Partners

Available

Tourism Partners

Available

Media Partners

Available

Hospitality Partners

Available

Transport Partners

Available

Exhibitors

Available

Community Partners

Available
SOCIAL

Join The Conversation

Follow, tag and share. Every post from Kampala, Nairobi, Kigali, Dar es Salaam, Juba and Addis Ababa builds the movement.

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Legends Pamoja Uganda 2026 — Questions Answered

Legends Pamoja is a regional football, tourism, culture and business movement created by Sports Tourism Limited. It brings East African football legends, fans, destinations and businesses together around the theme Football. Tourism. Culture. Business. One East Africa.

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JOIN THE JOURNEY. EXPERIENCE THE LEGACY. DISCOVER EAST AFRICA.

Football. Tourism. Culture. Business. One East Africa. 15–18 October 2026, Uganda.

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