By KPC Sports Correspondent Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally 2026 delivered high drama as Asas Team Ace driver Randeep Singh announced himself on the continental stage with a sensational third-place overall finish and victory in the National Rally Championship (NRC) category. Driving the #111 Ford Fiesta Proto alongside Ugandan co-driver Enock Leroy Olinga, Randeep emerged […]

By KPC Sports Correspondent Kenya’s Karan Patel etched his name into African rally history on Saturday after storming to a third consecutive victory at the iconic Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally, becoming only the second driver ever to achieve the feat after compatriot Manvir Baryan. Patel, navigated by Tauseef Khan, sealed victory after a dramatic […]

By KPC Sports Correspondent Two-time African Rally Champion Karan Patel marks his birthday this week as the Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally gets underway in Mbarara, with the Kenyan ace determined to extend his early lead in the 2026 ARC title race. The Pearl Rally, traditionally held in early May, often coincides with Patel’s birthday, […]

By KPC Sports Reporter The Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally 2026 begins tomorrow, Friday, following a packed Thursday of free practice, qualifying, shakedown, and a ceremonial start at Lake View Resort in Mbarara. Rally traffic rolls out of the resort in the morning before a 31.71km transport section to Service A at Mwesigwa. The opening […]

By KPC Sports Correspondent Reigning African Rally Champion Yasin Nasser is taking a cautious route as he seeks redemption at this weekend’s Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally, following a frustrating outing in Kenya. Backed by home support in Mbarara, Nasser is aiming to rebuild momentum in the 2026 African Rally Championship standings, where he currently […]

By KPC Sports Reporter Kenya’s Aakif Virani is recalibrating his approach ahead of his debut at the Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally, after reconnaissance runs revealed a vastly different challenge from the terrain he is used to back home. Speaking from Mbarara, Virani said the rally’s high-speed stages have forced a significant rethink in car […]