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The All African Music Awards ceremony set for Lagos that was meant to take place over the weekend got postponed following financial hitches. “It is disheartening that despite the credible efforts of the AFRIMA team in the past three years and the spirited drive for the entry submission and adjudication process, receiving more than 2,000 entries, the jury selecting nominees in 33 categories and the ongoing voting process, a major AFRIMA continental sponsor was unable to conclude their commitment by our deadline required to deliver on our world-class event,” a release from the organisers mailed to media houses over the…

After he was honoured with an Honorary degree by the University of Dar es Salaam over the weekend, Tanzanian singer Diamond says he will continue to use music to promote culture. “I thank the University for the great honour. I also thank fans for listening to my music. Music is a tool that can promote culture and national unity as well as growth and I will continue to make songs that promote Tanzania across the world,” he said. “As an artiste, I want to exploit art and culture globally and I am grateful for this award.” The Number One singer…

American R&B singer/songwriter and actor Tyrese Gibson is lusting over  Lupita Nyong’o. The actor through his Instagram posted a photo of Lupita Nyong’o and went on to reveal that he is both in love and in lust with the Kenyan actress. The 12 Years a Slave actress is, however, said to be dating Somali rapper K’Naan. He posted: I’m in lust and love A photo posted by TYRESE (@tyrese) on Nov 11, 2014 at 9:37pm PST

A few days ago, they marked their fourth wedding anniversary which has so far produced two kids; a boy and a girl. Nigeria’s most popular and one of the richest comedians, Basket mouth and his wife went all mushy on her Instagram page to celebrate their progressive and prosperous union. Born Bright Okpocha, Basket mouth and his wife have really come a long way. Lots of their fans and close loved ones know that but his wife, Elsie Uzoma Okpocha went all mushy on her Instagram page to remind people of her days of humble beginning with the award wining…

Singer Wahu Kagwi is among those people worldwide who have been affected by the death of Televangelist and motivational speaker, Myles Monroe who perished yesterday with his wife and 7 other people in a tragic plane crash. Wahu recounted her first endeavour with his messages and revealed that watching His DVD when she was 18 defined her path up to where she is today. She wrote: “Today is indeed a sad day for me. My mentor, Dr Myles Munroe his beautiful wife Ruth and their daughter passed away in a plane crash early this morning. Myles, what can i say….i…

By Tuhairwe Joab It was a fun moment at the Dons Club formerly known as the Cave bar when the beautiful Pretty Katende popularly known for her role in the Deception series that has been running on NTV received an engagement ring from her hubby. Katende was duped into believing that she was supposed to receive money on behalf of her boyfriend identified as Hassan, chief cameraman of the NTV Login show, and was made to move up and down to meet this person that had the money but only to find out that it was a surprise birthday party…

By James Robert Kayindi Having put their fitness levels to a test yesterday as they thumped Ethiopia by 3-0 at Namboole stadium, the Uganda Cranes will begin their training today as they prepare to face off with the ‘Black Stars’ on the 15th of November 2014 in the AFCON qualifiers. While Ethiopia will be off to Algeria to battle with the “Desert Foxes”, the Uganda Cranes will be at home at the Mandela National Stadium to clash with Ghana’s Black Stars fighting for a slot at the AFCON finals whose host is yet to be determined after Morocco pulled out.…

By James Robert Kayindi Kampala central MP Muhammed Nsereko was the difference yesterday at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole as the parliament XI thumped the cabinet XI by 3-0 in a curtain raiser match during the “Protect the Goal Campaign”. As the ministries of Health, Education and Sports passed on their message to the youth about the killer HIV/AIDS, the NRM rebel MP marketed his footballing skills and potential as he dominated the curtain raiser match. Nsereko proved his worth as he had no mercy for the Musevini’s cabinet when he scored a brace on the day. Meanwhile, Uganda’s shirt…

Prolific best selling author and internationally renowned preacher and business coach, Dr. Myles Munroe of Bahamas Faith Ministries International, along with his wife and daughter, Charisa died in a plane crash earlier today in the Bahamas. According to The Associated Press, the plane, a Lear LEA -1.05% 36 executive jet, reportedly struck a crane at the Grand Bahama Ship Yard, exploding on impact and crashing into the ground near a junkyard area. The Bahamas Ministry of Transport and Aviation reported that the Lear 36 executive jet departed the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) in Nassau, Bahamas at 4:07PM for the Grand Bahama International Airport,…

The all new revamped NTV the Beat entertainment and music show will premiere today on NTV Uganda. In the revamped show, viewers can expect to watch an awesome trio of well-seasoned presenters, Dave Dash of Radio City who also works as an events manager, Sheila Gashumba, daughter to Frank Gashumba and former NTV Teens show host and of course the much loved former Record TV star, Douglas Lwanga. Speaking about her new show, Sheila said that she is excited and ready to get her fans entertained. “Rise up team Sheila Gashumba, I will be LIVE on NTV the Beat today…