By Spy Uganda
Kampala: Jermaine Egesa, has been selected to lead the official English-language world feed commentary for the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) matches hosted at Namboole Stadium.
This is a landmark moment that highlights his rise as the best in the country and his growing reputation across Africa.
The CAF world feed is the official broadcast distributed across the continent and internationally, and Egesa joins a prestigious team that includes seasoned commentators like Duane Dell’Oca, Charley Marinos, Grant Bisset, Hamza Rahmouni, and Bernard Othieno. Among these top voices, Egesa stands out as the only Ugandan, representing his country with distinction.
Jermaine’s journey to this global platform began years ago with a commitment to quality and passion. He made his debut on the CAF world feed during CHAN 2022 in Algeria, where he was the only East African commentator invited.
His performance opened doors to further assignments, including the AFCON 2023 tournament in Ivory Coast and the CAF Confederation Cup Final in Zanzibar.
CAF’s continued trust in Jermaine underscores his ability to deliver insightful, accurate, and engaging commentary that resonates with diverse audiences.
At home, Jermaine Egesa is a household name on NBS Sport, where he covers the boxing, rugby, volleyball, athletics, pool and more. He is also a popular show host, notably on the football analysis program Pavilion. His unique style combines thorough research, smooth delivery, and a genuine connection with sports fans.
As CHAN unfolds on Ugandan soil, Jermaine’s role on the world feed places Uganda firmly on the continent’s sports broadcasting map. It also inspires the next generation of commentators who see the potential to grow from local platforms to global audiences.
