Uganda: Kampala’s Festive Rush – Traders and Shoppers Navigate Financial Strain
[Nile Post] As Christmas approaches, the bustling streets of Kampala, particularly in the Kikuubo area, are adorned with festive decorations and goods, creating an atmosphere of celebration.
Uganda: Who Is Canadian-Ugandan Rapper Lanie Banks?
[Independent (Kampala)] Right from his childhood days in Mbale in eastern Uganda, Micheal Osings aka Lanie Banks, always involved himself in karaoke, dancing scripts and song writing. Even when he moved to Canada, he joined the Sunday school choir head…
Uganda: Music Icons Blu 3 and Ghetto Kids to Perform At the 4th Edition of the African Peace Concert 2025
[Nile Post] The concert will be held at Nsambya Gardens on 10th January 2025, and a ticket goes for $100 of which part will go to the cause.
Uganda: Comedian Reign Wants to Reclaim Lubaga South for the Arts
[Observer] Renowned comedian, musician and teacher Obed Lubega Karim, popularly known as Reign of the duo Maulana and Reign, has announced his candidacy for the Lubaga South parliamentary seat in the upcoming 2026 elections.
Africa: The US-Africa Axis in 2025 and Beyond
[Independent (Kampala)] What does Trump’s victory in America mean for relations between the US and Africa in general, and between America and Uganda in particular? Good question, and it’s one that has certainly been discussed at length over the course …
Uganda: TikToker Drowns in River Nile During Outing
[Nile Post] The incident occurred during a recreational outing at the Nile Resort in Njeru Municipality, Buikwe District.
Uganda: Film Actor Bash Luks Offers Hope to Mubende’s Underprivileged Children
[Observer] Prominent Ugandan actor and musician Bash Luks has launched a philanthropic initiative aimed at transforming the lives of orphans and homeless children in his hometown of Mubende/Kassanda.
Uganda: Uganda Among Winners of Bic Art Master Competition
[Independent (Kampala)] Ugandan Mesearch Kaweesi has been named as a national winner in the 2024 edition of the Bic Art Master Africa annual art competition. His artwork was selected as among the best from 56 entries in the 6th edition of the Bic Art M…
Uganda: ‘They Are Interfering With My Work’ – Gen Saleh Orders Kenzo to Rein in Musicians Flocking Gulu
[Nile Post] There are rumours that many musicians and comedians have recently been flocking Gen Saleh’s residence in Layibi-Bardege division of Gulu City in search of financial support.
Uganda: Alien Skin Granted Bail, but Yet to Regain Freedom
[Nile Post] The Chief Magistrates Court in Makindye has granted bail to singer, Patrick Mulwana, alias Alien Skin.