The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has promised to lobby Government to support the local film industry in Uganda. Kadaga was officiating at the 2019 Uganda Film Festival held at Acacia Mall, Kampala on Wednesday 27, November 2019. The Speaker said that she regrets the fact that the film industry
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East Africa’s Got Talent: Ugandan Sibling Duo Win Shs184m Cash Prize
Ugandan siblings Esther and Ezekiel Mutesasira (pictured) have been crowned the winners of the first edition of East Africa's Got Talent in a contest that drew participation from four regional countries. The singing duo won a cash prize of $50,000 (UShs184m) in the Sunday night finale that had six contestants.
Read MoreUgandans Throng Kony Movie Official Screening Amid Grief For Fallen Lead Actor
It was all about pomp and glamour as ‘Kony-Order From Above’ movie was being officially screened on Friday. The movie premiere took place at Century Cinemax Acacia Mall, Kisementi. The highly attended screening started with red carpet and cocktail at around 6pm before sending revelers that included among others Tooro
Read MoreThe Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives of the Republic of Uganda, Amelia Kyambadde, is leading an official delegation that includes representatives of over 40 Ugandan companies attending the Uganda- Ireland Investment Forum taking place in Dublin, Ireland from 16th -17th September , 2019. The delegation is comprised of the
Read MorePhaneroo Ministries International will next month be celebrating its fifth year of preaching the word of God and leading thousands to the Creator’s saving grace. As part of the activities in the run up to the celebrations, the fellowship this week embarked on a campaign that involved a teaser of
Read MoreUgandan artists have petitioned Parliament demanding that telecom companies start paying them some percentage from the money they earn from ringtones on phones. Through their umbrella body, Uganda Musician Association, the musicians argued that although a big percentage of their revenue base from their music comes from call back ring
Read MoreThe popular Royal Ascot Goat Races have launched to support an Eco Brick project to build toilets aimed at improving sanitation at the Good Samaritan High School in Kamwokya. The goat races are part of Ruparelia Foundation’s Corporate Social Responsibility. The Goat races which will happen on 12th October 2019
Read MorePassion fruit is a perennial vigorous vine, which grows to give oval or round shaped fruit. This vine is native to tropical regions of southern Brazil; this succulent fruit is also grown in Uganda and mainly in Masaka and Kasese districts. However, passion fruits can be grown in many parts
Read MoreChameleone’s DNA Lounge Runs Out Booze As Sudhir’s Son Rajiv Orders Open Bar
Friday 8th February 2019 will remain a memorable day for DNA Lounge and its proprietor Jose Chameleone. The Kololo based bar run out of alcohol after Rajiv Ruparelia (in featured photo), son to tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia walked into the bar at around 4am and ordered attendants to give revelers alcohol
Read MoreI’ve heard the argument that “lorem ipsum” is effective in wireframing or design because it helps people focus on the actual layout, or color scheme, or whatever. What kills me here is that we’re talking about creating a user experience that will (whether we like it or not) be DRIVEN
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