Sports 29 September 2026 Daily Monitor (Uganda)

Mujinya faces three-year ban over transfer irregularities

Uganda Volleyball Federation (UVF) has handed a lengthy suspension to Mujinya, barring him from all volleyball-related activities until May 2027 due to a breach of transfer regulations. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/mujinya-suspended-until-may-2027-5613380

Mujinya has been suspended by the Uganda Volleyball Federation (UVF) effective immediately until May 2027. The decision comes as a consequence of a serious breach of the federation’s transfer regulations, according to an official statement from the UVF.

The suspension means Mujinya will be ineligible to participate in any volleyball activities, including playing, coaching, or administrative roles, for the next three years. This significant sanction underscores the UVF’s commitment to upholding the integrity of its transfer processes and ensuring fair play within the sport.

While the specific details of the transfer breach have not been fully elaborated upon, the UVF’s disciplinary committee found Mujinya’s actions to be in violation of established rules governing player movements and transfers. The federation emphasizes that such breaches can have a detrimental effect on the sport’s governance and the competitive balance.

This suspension serves as a stern warning to all stakeholders within Ugandan volleyball regarding the importance of adhering to federation statutes. The UVF encourages all players, clubs, and officials to familiarize themselves with and strictly follow the transfer guidelines to avoid similar penalties. The federation will continue to monitor and enforce its regulations rigorously to maintain a fair and transparent environment for all involved in volleyball.

For further details, refer to the Daily Monitor article.