Spiro Uganda, in partnership with UNION today officially launched a nationwide Boda Boda Football League, aimed at empowering riders and strengthening community engagement across Uganda.
The league, launched at Old Kampala S.S football ground, will run as a competitive series across multiple matchdays, providing a structured platform that connects sport, opportunity, and sustainable electric mobility solutions in Uganda.
Through the league, riders will have the chance to compete and showcase their football talents, build unity within associations, expand networks beyond their daily work routines, and engage with new economic opportunities.
“This league is about recognising riders as a community. It is about supporting their ambitions, their talents, and their future,” remarked the UNION Business Development Lead ahead of the launch, Mr. Ssenoga.
Echoing this sentiment, the Spiro Uganda Country Lead stated, “Today we celebrate more than just a tournament but a shared commitment to building a stronger and more sustainable future for Uganda’s boda boda community.”
The launch attracted riders, association leaders, community members, and stakeholders from across Uganda’s transport sector, highlighting the widespread enthusiasm for the initiative.
The league also serves as a community-driven platform to raise awareness and adoption of Spiro bikes, advancing Uganda’s transition to a sustainable electric mobility economy.
By combining sport, community, and sustainable transportation, the league aims to celebrate
talents, create opportunities, and champion the future of Uganda’s riders.
The strategic partnership between Spiro and UNION commits to transform Uganda’s transport sector by providing accessible and sustainable electric mobility solutions.
Spiro is Africa’s largest electric mobility company, operating the continent’s most extensive and fastest growing network of battery-swapping for electric two-wheel vehicles. With more
than 80,000 electric motorcycles, over 12,500 battery swapping stations and more than 30 million battery swaps to date, Spiro has achieved over 1 billion kms of low-carbon emissions travel, transforming mobility and economies through substituting expensive imported fossil fuel-based transportation with affordable, accessible and sustainble solutions. Through its
expanding regional production network and operational assembling facilities in Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria and, Rwanda, Spiro is committed to delivering electric vehicles made in Africa
by Africans for Africa and the world.
