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Harnessing Uganda’s Film Industry: Thomas Tayebwa’s Pledge to Cultivate Cultural Heritage and Economic Prosperity

Thomas Tayebwa, the deputy speaker of Uganda pledged to promote the country’s film industry, recognizing its significance in the preservation and promotion of culture and history. During his participation in the 10th Uganda Film Festival Gala Night on 3rd June 2023, Tayebwa emphasized that the government relies on the film sector to showcase the value […]

Government of Uganda and UNESCO Collaborate to Safeguard Artists and Cultural Professionals

The Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development has partnered with UNESCO to launch two initiatives aimed at protecting artists and cultural professionals. The Aschberg program focuses on strengthening data collection and analysis through digital archives and studies, while the Open Digital Roadmap Project aims to safeguard the means of creation, production, and dissemination. The […]

Boys 2 Men to Perform live in Kampala on 11th June 2023

The renown R&B group, Boys 2 Men will be performing live in concert in Kampala, Uganda on Sunday June 11th, 2023, at the launch of the Yetu Festival. Sauti Solo from Kenya will also grace the event. Boys 2 Men is regarded as one of the most significant and popular R&B acts in the history of […]

Uganda’s Dance Group Ghetto Kids Secure a Spot in Finals at Britain’s Got Talent Semi-finals

Uganda’s renown dance group, Ghetto Kids, on Wednesday night 31st May 2023 delivered an awe-inspiring showcase of their dance prowess, leaving everyone, including the judges, beaming with delight, achieving a remarkable feat by securing a spot in the finals of Britain’s Got Talent. This performance followed their earlier golden buzzer win during the audition phase […]

Tanzanian Singer Diamond Platnumz set to Perform in Uganda on July 14th

Tanzanian singer and dancer Diamond Platnumz is set to perform in Uganda for the fourth time at a show organized by Comedy Store Uganda. The event aims to raise funds for Comedy Store Uganda, which has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and economic challenges. The upcoming show will also feature other East African artists, […]

Film producer Hemdee Kiwanuka Debuts ‘MR-9: Do or Die’ Trailer

The film “MR-9,” directed by Asif Akbar, is an adaptation of the spy action-thriller novel “Masud Rana: Dhonghsho Pahar” by Qazi Anwar Hussain. The novel series, inspired by James Bond, consists of 550 books. The movie stars Frank Grillo, Matt Passmore, Niko Foster, Hemdee Kiwanuka, ABM Suson, and Michael J. White. Filming took place in […]

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Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II celebrates his 68th Birthday

Born on April 13, 1955, the Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, Thursday 13th April 2023, marked his 68th birthday at the Lubiri Palace in Mengo. The Kabaka arrived at the Lubiri at about midday. He was received by the Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga and Daudi Mpanga, the minister in charge of […]

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RAMSEY NOUAH Graces The Film IKON Event In Kampala

Ramsey Nouah is a name that needs no introduction in the world of Nollywood. He is one of the most recognizable faces in the Nigerian film industry, having starred in over 100 films. Recently, the Nigerian movie icon made a trip to Uganda for the Film Icon Event. The Film Icon Event was held in […]

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Hannah Karema Tumukunde Crowned Miss Uganda 2023

Hannah Karema was crowned the winner of the Miss Uganda 2023 beauty pageant at the finale held at UMA Multipurpose Hall on Saturday 18th March 2023. Due to The COVID-19 pandemic, Miss Uganda had been last held in July 2019, where Oliver Nakakande was crowned the winner. It returned with a glamorous red carpet-event on Saturday […]

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