Bell To Sum Up Nationwide Flavour Journey With Kampala Obafest
Bell is proud to announce the main event of the 2025 Bell ObaFest, set to take place on Saturday, 15th November 2025, at the Millennium Grounds in Kampala. This year’s festival, under the theme “Flavour for Your Flavour,” celebrates the Bell Citrus and Bell Honey innovations and wraps up a
AU, All Africa Music Awards Confirm January for 9th Awards
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Executive Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have officially announced the 9th edition of Africa’s global music awards will now take place between Wednesday, January 7 to Sunday, January 11, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria. Previously scheduled for November 25–30, 2025,
Airtel Money and Cindy Take the ‘Royal Experience’ Concert Digital
Airtel Money today has announced a partnership with Uganda’s Queen of Dancehall, Cindy Sanyu, to support digitization of the ticketing process for her long-awaited concert, The Royal Experience, slated for this Friday, 29th August 2025 at Millennium Park, Lugogo. As the official ticketing partner, Airtel Money will enable fans to conveniently purchase
Airtel Money and Cindy Take the ‘Royal Experience’ Concert Digital
Airtel Money today has announced a partnership with Uganda’s Queen of Dancehall, Cindy Sanyu, to support digitization of the ticketing process for her long-awaited concert, The Royal Experience, slated for this Friday, 29th August 2025 at Millennium Park, Lugogo. As the official ticketing partner, Airtel Money will enable fans to conveniently purchase
East African Nations Launch Joint Streaming Platform to Boost Regional Cinema
A major milestone in the East African film industry was reached on Thursday as Stream East, a new regional streaming platform, was officially launched in Uganda. Hosted at Esella Country Hotel, the event marked the culmination of a four-day regional summit supported by UNESCO under the Revitalizing the Film Industry
Baby Gloria Set to Walk Down the Aisle in August
Dancer, guitarist, and Movit brand ambassador Gloria Mulungi Senyonjo, popularly known as Baby Gloria, is set to tie the knot with her longtime fiancé Mbaleka Jonas on August 22, 2025. The wedding comes just four months after the couple held a traditional Kukyala ceremony in April, during which Mbaleka was
Congolese Music Star Koffi Olomidé to Headline Concert Celebrating 50 Years of Afrigo Band
Congolese music legend Koffi Olomidé is set to headline a star-studded concert celebrating 50 years of Afrigo Band, Uganda’s longest-standing and most iconic musical ensemble, in what promises to be a cultural highlight of 2025. The event, titled Legends of Sound: Afrigo@50, will take place at the Millennium Grounds in Kampala on Saturday, 16 August
DJ Bush Baby Passes Away
Renowned Ugandan media personality and DJ, DJ Bush Baby, born Benjamin Owor, has passed away. Owor was found dead in his studio in Entebbe. Efforts are underway to convey his body to the mortuary. DJ Bush Baby was a household name in Uganda’s entertainment industry, known for his vibrant presence
Canon Academy Juniors Partners with Star Kids Club to Ignite Creativity in Kampala’s Young Talent through Photography Training
Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) launched its Canon Academy Juniors photography training programme in partnership with Star Kids Club, East Africa’s renowned kids’ talent academy. The programme, which kicked off in Kampala, Uganda, caters to children aged 8 to 16 and aims to nurture creativity, build technical skills, and
Afreximbank’s CANEX unveils third edition of short film competition
Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX), an intervention by African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the third edition of its vibrant short film competition, CANEX Shorts, that is designed to recognise and celebrate talents of young filmmakers from Africa and the Diaspora. Filmmakers between the ages of 18 and 35 years can
