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By BigEyeUg Reporter Ugandan football fans have more reasons to get closer to the game. Licenced by the NLGRB, Pepeta  has arrived with a fresh, fast, and data-friendly platform built for Ugandan players From the English Premier League, Champions League, the Uganda Premier League & international football, Pepeta Uganda brings the matches you follow into one mobile-first sportsbook. But this isn’t just about picking a winner. With live betting, competitive markets, multiple sports, local mobile-money payments and a lightweight mobile experience, Pepeta is built around how Ugandans actually follow and bet on sport. And when the final whistle blows, there’s…

Every creator eventually faces the same question: how do you turn something you love doing into something that pays? For thousands of young Ugandans, the Premier League season has just handed them a practical way to find out. On 26 August 2026, Coca-Cola Uganda launched a four-month Content Creation Challenge inviting football fans across the country to share how they experience English Premier League matchdays: the food on the table, the people they watch with, the rivalries, the celebrations and the Coca-Cola moments in between. It follows the brand’s two-day EPL Watch Party at Millennium Park in Kampala on 21…

Ugandan creative entrepreneur Julius Kyazze has been recognised among the 100 Most Influential Africans, adding another continental recognition to a career that has largely been spent building businesses across music, entertainment, media and the wider creative economy. Kyazze is best known as the co founder of Swangz Avenue, one of Uganda’s most established music and entertainment companies, which he started alongside Benon Mugumbya. Over the years, however, his work has expanded beyond the music business. Through LIVE54+, Kyazze is now focused on building a wider African creative group bringing together businesses and investments across music, experiential marketing, media, content, creative…

The finalists are in and after weeks of nominations, evictions, twists and shifting alliances, the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11 is now in the hands of the viewers. Following Sunday night’s live show, Aikou, Barry, Bluethopia, Flora, Keivo, Oyin, Ricky, Sheba, TemiNkem and Tram secured their places in the finale. From the former Gambits finally getting their chance to compete for the prize to housemates who have survived multiple twists and eviction scares, the final vote brings all those stories to one point. Now, with just one last hurdle between them and the N90 million cash prize, a…

Ugandan music producer Lule Henry Mayanja, popularly known as Mayanja on the Beat is steadily carving out a name for himself in the country’s music industry with a sound rooted in Afrobeats, melody, rhythm and emotion. Based in Uganda, Mayanja’s journey into music production began during his Senior Six vacation when he spent time at his uncle Pallaso’s studio. Watching the process of creating music from the studio gave him a new perspective on the industry and sparked a passion that would eventually shape his career. “I got inspired and developed the love for the whole process. I believed I could do it too and the…

Jack Daniel’s is bringing its new “Off The Record” campaign to Uganda, celebrating the brand’s longstanding connection with music, culture and memorable nights. The campaign officially kicks off on October 31, 2026, at Thrones Lounge in Kampala, with music taking centre stage throughout the experience. Under the campaign, the brand seeks to create a platform that brings together music lovers, artists and culture enthusiasts for an experience built around authentic musical moments. Speaking about the campaign, Joan, Brand Manager for Jack Daniel’s, highlighted the natural connection between the Tennessee whiskey brand and music. “The alignment for Jack Daniel’s is centred around music, and I…

The second edition of “The Forbidden Experience,” an exclusive nightlife event scheduled for October 8 at Taboo bar and Lounge The highly anticipated experience promises an evening of mystery, elegance and entertainment with its promotional campaign embracing a bold masquerade inspired theme. Hosted by Africa Simba Events, the second edition brings back the concept with a fresh sense of secrecy and sophistication. Kisha is among the brands featured in the event’s promotional campaign. Following the first edition, “The Forbidden Experience” Season 2 is expected to deliver another carefully curated nightlife experience, bringing together entertainment, fashion and an atmosphere designed to keep guests guessing.

Big Brother Naija Season 11 took another unexpected turn this week as Barry used his Ultimate Veto Power to save every housemate from possible eviction, ensuring that all 10 contestants advance to the final week of the competition. After winning Head of House last week, Barry was presented with an envelope this week containing two choices: save all the housemates, or save none, including the current Head of House, Keivo. He chose to save everyone, meaning there will be no public voting or eviction this week. The decision means all 10 housemates are now guaranteed a place in the final…

Macallan Estate Brunch is set to return for its second edition on Sunday, October 11, 2026, promising another afternoon of fine dining, whisky and elevated experiences. Hosted by Aurous Lounge in partnership with Double Barrel Beverages, the event follows the successful inaugural edition and will once again bring together whisky enthusiasts, food lovers and lifestyle enthusiasts for an indulgent afternoon. Guests will enjoy an all inclusive gourmet banquet, with carefully selected The Macallan whiskies expertly paired with the culinary experience creating a setting centred around the craftsmanship and character of the renowned whisky brand. “We’re excited to build on the experience created with our first edition and welcome…

Ugandan singer and songwriter Bridgette Mars has released her latest single, “Katika,” a romantic offering that presents a softer and more vulnerable side of the talented artist. “Katika” portrays Bridgette Mars as a woman who has found love and is willing to place her heart fully in the care of her new lover. The song explores the emotions that come with finding someone special and trusting them enough to surrender to the relationship. Through heartfelt lyrics and a soothing musical arrangement, Bridgette captures the beauty of being deeply in love while expressing the comfort and vulnerability that come with giving oneself completely to another…