By BigEyeUg Team Renowned Ugandan events promoter Alfonse Mukasa, popularly known as Bajjo, has become the talk of the town as he unabashedly declares his affections for radio personality Doreen Nasasira, widely known as ‘Dodo’. Bajjo’s infatuation with Dodo seems to know no bounds, as his admiration for the KFM presenter permeates various facets of his life—from the streets to the workplace, and even in the comfort of his home. A quick glance at Bajjo’s social media profiles reveals a plethora of posts and captivating photos of Dodo, serving as a visual testament to his profound admiration. During a recent…
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By BigEyeUg Team In our ongoing series showcasing the movers and shakers in Uganda’s vibrant music scene, today we highlight the top talent managers who have made a significant impact on the Ugandan music industry. It is important to note that this list is presented in no particular order, regardless of the managers’ tenure in Uganda’s music business. 1. Jeff Kiwa (Born So Lucky): Geoffrey Kiwanuka, popularly known as Jeff Kiwa, stands as a cornerstone in Uganda’s music business. Managing talents since the mid-2000s, Jeff Kiwa has played a pivotal role in shaping the careers of prominent artists such as…
By BigEyeUg Team Triplets Ghetto Kids (TGK), a renowned Ugandan dance group, continues to elevate its global presence, making history at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards 2023 held in Morocco on Monday, December 11, 2023. The young dance ensemble captivated the audience with an electrifying performance that has become the talk of the town, marking them as the first Ugandans to showcase their talent at the prestigious CAF Awards. The historic moment adds to TGK’s list of achievements, following their impressive journey to the finals of Britain’s Got Talent earlier this year, where they astounded the world with…
By BigEyeUg Team Renowned Ugandan Afrobeat and Afropop artist Azawi, born Priscilla Zawedde, has publicly acknowledged her romantic involvement, putting an end to the persistent speculation surrounding her marital status. Azawi, a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, shared the details of her newfound love during an appearance on Galaxy TV’s ‘The Deep Talk With Mr. Henrie’ show. The Swangz Avenue singer unveiled that she is currently in a relationship with someone residing outside Uganda. Azawi candidly stated, “Yeah, I’m trying out something with someone. But he is not in Uganda; he is abroad.” Addressing potential concerns about her partner’s…
By BigEyeUg Team In a joyous celebration of love and commitment, renowned Ugandan singer Cindy Sanyu and her husband, Prynce Atiku Joel Okuyo, are commemorating their second wedding anniversary today. The couple exchanged vows on December 11, 2021, in a heartfelt ceremony held at St. Stephen’s Church-Kisugu Muyenga, surrounded by close friends and family who bore witness to the commencement of their journey into matrimony. What sets this celebrity couple apart is not only their prowess and captivating performances in their respective professions but also the beautiful family they have built together. In a remarkable timeline, Cindy and Prynce Okuyo…
By BigEyeUg Team In a moment of triumph for Ugandan Afro Pop and R&B sensation Brian Kagenda, widely recognized as Brian Weiyz, the artist has clinched a substantial deal with the esteemed CQUEL Entertainment. The announcement, a source of great joy for Weiyz and his fans, was unveiled on Monday through the artist’s official social media channels. Expressing his gratitude for the newfound collaboration, Brian Weiyz shared, “Embarking on a new journey, grateful for the blessings of joining CQUEL Entertainment Music Label. More music to come. #4.11 Album Loading.” CQUEL Entertainment, renowned for its dynamic and visually striking representations of…
By Our Reporter The Uganda Alcohol Industry Association (UAIA) has met with the minister of State for Investment Hon Evelyn Anite and the Minister of State for Trade Hon David Bahati to address major concerns on the proposed Alcohol Drinks Control Bill 2023, which seeks to regulate the manufacture, importation, sale, consumption and advertisement of alcoholic drinks in Uganda. During the consultation meeting , the Ministers, at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning boardroom, members of the association pointed out untenable clauses that need to be reviewed due to the negative impact it poses for the economy and the…
By Our Reporter Movit Products Limited, through the Movit Foundation, has donated essential care packages to new and expectant mothers at Mbarara Referral Hospital. The care packages which included baby oil, jelly, powder, a baby T-shirt, and baby soap all from the Baby Junior Brand are designed to provide comfort and support to the new and expectant mothers. The donation comes as part of the company’s “Gifting Hands Initiative” which has so far benefited five hospitals across Uganda including Kawempe Referral Hospital, Ndejje Health Centre IV and Katabi Health Centre IV, and impacted over 2000 expectant and new mothers. Speaking…
Introducing Erica Kate Brown, a talented musician and singer who was born on October 8, 2005. Currently a senior 3 student at St. Peter’s Senior Secondary School in Nsambya, Erica has always been passionate about music. From a young age, she taught herself to play the piano and write lyrics, showcasing her soulful voice and heartfelt demos that caught the attention of her father and many others around her. This paved the way for her journey into the music industry. After closely observing Erica for a few years, her father, Mr. Emmanuel J. Brown, took a leap of faith and…
By Our Reporter It was all celebration and joy at Imara Kindergarten, a fast-growing preschool in Seguku, when its parents, teachers, and pupils were treated to a major surprise by an appearance from musical sensation Lilian Mbabazi at their end-of-year party. Imara Kindergarten was established in 2022 with the sole aim of revolutionizing the education system in Uganda by approaching early learning with critical thinking, a reading culture, and an introduction to ICT essentials. “At Imara we understand that Education is more than just a cliché construct in which kids come to school to face a blackboard, we understand that…