By Our Reporter
The Nile Special Rugby Premier League has been making headlines lately, and some legal drama could soon join its exciting on-field action. This website has learned that NBS Sport have threatened legal action against Kawowo Sports for streaming Nile Special Rugby Premier League games.
According to reliable sources, NBS Sport has served Kawowo Sports with an ‘Intention to Sue’ letter, demanding up to UGX 358,000,000 in damages and legal fees. NBS Sport believes that Kawowo Sports has been making commercial gains from the unauthorized broadcast of the games, a clear violation of the rights NBS Sport acquired from the Uganda Rugby Union.
The news of this legal battle is likely going to cause a stir in the sports broadcasting industry in Uganda, with many fans and industry experts expected to take sides on the matter. It should be noted that NBS Sport have the exclusive rights to broadcast the Nile Special Rugby Premier League.
Kawowo Sports, on the other hand, has yet to make an official statement on the matter. It remains to be seen how this legal battle will play out and the outcome for both NBS Sport and Kawowo Sports.
We will keep you posted.
