Norway Shuts Down Diplomatic Posts in Uganda and China
The Norwegian Embassy in Kampala, Uganda, and the Consulate General in Guangzhou, China, are closing in 2024. Simultaneously, the Norwegian government is boosting the number of diplomatic personnel in selected…
From URA Tower to Uganda House: Exploring Uganda’s Skyscrapers
Uganda’s growing skyline is reshaping how East Africa is viewed from above. These are the 10 tallest buildings redefining the capital.
Tanzanian Icon Diamond Platnumz to Headline First-Ever Trace Awards in Rwanda
Tanzanian Bongo Flava legend and music industry veteran, Diamond Platnumz, will grace the Trace Awards & Festival 2023 in Rwanda alongside two emerging East African talents, Zuchu and Jux. This…
Rwanda’s Trace Festival 2023: A Three-Day Celebration of Creativity, Music, and Culture
Rwanda's creative scene is abuzz with the upcoming Trace Festival, set to take place at the Kigali Convention & Exhibition Village (KCEV) from October 20 to 22, 2023. The Trace…
Tributes Pour In for Pherrie Kimbugwe: A Life Celebrated in Ugandan Nightlife and Beyond
Pherrie Kim, known professionally as Pherrie Kimbugwe, has passed away. She was a former Manager and PR Officer at the renowned Ugandan venue Club Guvnor. Sources close to her confirmed…
Azawi Unveils Highly Anticipated Album ‘Sankofa’ with Exciting Collaborations
Azawi, known as Priscilla Zawedde, has recently released her second album, titled 'Sankofa,' following her debut album 'African Music,' which was launched two years ago. 'Sankofa' signifies the concept of…
UNMF Loses Another Star: Daddy Andre Joins Growing List of Departing Artists
Andrew Ojambo, popularly known as Daddy Andre, recently disclosed the reasons behind his decision to leave the Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF), an association led by Eddy Kenzo. When questioned…
A Decade in the Making: Lydia Jazmine Sets the Stage for Her Debut Concert in 2024
Ugandan recording artist Lydia Nabawanuka, popularly known as Lydia Jazmine, has unveiled the official date for her inaugural concert, set to take place on 1st March 2024. After a decade-long…
Hajji Omar Mandela: Uganda’s Prominent Philanthropist and Business Tycoon
Ahmed Omar Mandela, known as Hajji Omar Mandela, is a prominent figure in Kampala, Uganda, celebrated for his roles as a successful businessman, educator, and philanthropist. He is recognized as…
Uganda Takes Action Against Gorilla Permits Fraud
Hon. Martin Mugarra, the Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, has revealed that the Ugandan government is initiating a new booking and revenue collection system by Uganda Wildlife…
