Quidditch team from Ugandan village harbours Harry Potter-inspired World Cup dreams

[France 24 - Africa] - 4/02/2026

The sport of Quidditch – inspired by the fictional game in the Harry Potter books – is growing in popularity in Uganda, where there is now a national tournament and more than 200 players. Organisers hope that Ugandan players of the land-based version of the magical game, officially known as (…)

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