The two make it four gold medals so far for Uganda in the 13th edition of the continental event.
In a hugely momentous occasion, Uganda Women's and Men's Rugby teams have clinched the maiden gold medals in Rugby 7s at the ongoing African Games in Accra, Ghana.
The women showcased absolute dominion to overcome Madagascar 29-00 at the University of Ghana Stadium, to make four wins on the bounce and emerge the overall victors.
Meanwhile, the Men's team trumped Benin 56-00, courtesy of tries from Denis Etwau (3), Aaron Afoyrwoth (2) and one apiece from Phillip Wokorach, Alex Aturinda, Nobert Okeny, Desire Ayera and Timothy Kisiga.
The two make it four gold medals so far for Uganda in the 13th edition of the continental event.
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It made it two silver medals in athletics at the ongoing continental event for Uganda after Halima Nakaayi made the feat on Tuesday in the 800m race.
Initially, badminton stars Husina Kobugabe and Gladys Mbabazi scooped gold in women's doubles for the first.
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Mbabazi and Kobugabe truimphed over Algeria's Halla Bouksani and Tanina Violette Mammeri on Sunday.
Cyclist Charles Kagimu, in the individual time trial category, then won Uganda's second gold earlier in the week.