Author: BigEyeUg1
By Our Reporter MultiChoice Uganda in partnership with Uganda Communications Commission, for its final road show training, took to MUBS Mbarara to teach students on how to earn through filmmaking while using their smartphones. The one-day training attracted students from different courses interested in learning how films are brought to life and how indeed they can start small with just their smartphones. While introducing the masterclass to the students, Mitchel Mwesiga, the PR and Publicity Assistant MultiChoice Uganda urged the students to embrace the opportunity brought to their place of convenience. “The general demand for entertainment world over is on…
By Our Reporter Swangz Avenue’s newbie, Zafaran has released her debut single. Dubbed “sweetheart”, she sings about the undying love for her handsome lover. The song is laid on a mellow beat complemented with flute sounds in the background. In the simple and colourful music video, Zafaran employs cultural outfits to bring out an image of a proud African artiste and these make the video eye-catching. The song was written by Dokta Brain and Produced by Bomba, and the video was directed by Gabriel Kyambadde. Zafaran, real name Josephine Nakyoonyi, signed a recording deal with Swangz Avenue in March. Watch…
By Our Reporter KCB Bank Uganda has contributed Ugx 70 million towards the upcoming Pearl of Africa rally organized by the Federation of Motorsport Clubs of Uganda (FMU) to support the planned activities. The announcement was made at Handi Restaurant in Kampala on Thursday. The three-day rally will kick off on 6th May 2022 and will run until 8th May 2022. It will be hosted in Lugazi and has already registered renowned rally drivers from Uganda, Kenya, Burundi. Commenting about the support towards the Pearl of Africa rally, Diana Komukama Ssempebwa, Head of Marketing at KCB Bank Uganda said, “We…
By Our Reporter JUMO, a technology company building next-generation financial services for emerging markets, has partnered with MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited to launch MoSente, a new credit service that will afford the people of Uganda more choice when it comes to mobile lending services. MoSente is a convenient way for MTN customers to access credit facilities. Customers can borrow from UGX 10,000 at a variable term that fits their personal circumstances or earning cycles. MoSente is easily accessible, in real-time, and available to registered MTN subscribers and mobile money users when they dial *165*5*5# and follow the prompts. MTN…
By Our Reporter What happens when a clever conman ends up in a position of influence and power? The Kojja, an offbeat new comedy show that premiered Wednesday on Pearl Magic Prime explores this scenario. Led by a dynamic and decorated cast, viewers should look forward to nothing but laughter when a 35-year-old man who is on the run from his debtors’ ploys his way into a lucrative position as a therapist at a marital counselling firm. With the overarching theme of the rivalry between traditional and modern methods of relationship counselling, The Kojja is set in a fictional firm…
By Our Reporter Rising singer Aida Vee is working on new music, we have learnt. Real name Aida Victoria Nakityo, she is a Ugandan musician based in Boston, USA. Speaking to this website, Aida Vee revealed that she has been dealing with a lot of personal issues, leaving her no time to work on new music. However, she insists she is here to bring a new style of music and has a lot of upcoming projects lined up. She further revealed that she will be releasing her debut EP dubbed the Est. 2015 E.P later this year. Who is Aida Vee?…
By Our Reporter As part of initiatives aimed at alleviating the perils of climate change, MTN has pledged its commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2040. In this commitment, MTN has set science-based targets to achieve a 47% average reduction in absolute emissions (tCO2e) which stands for tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent for scope 1, 2 and 3 by 2030. Scope 1 covers direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Scope 2 covers indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating and cooling consumed by the reporting company. Scope 3 includes all other indirect emissions that occur…
By Our Reporter Guinness Uganda, in collaboration with Malembe Lifestyle, are drumming up excitement for the much-anticipated Fireboy DML concert. They have started holding bar storms in which lucky revelers are rewarded with tickets to the show that is slated for 30th April. The first bar storm was held at Kush Lounge along Acacia Avenue where revelers were entertained by renowned dancer and choreographer Nandala Mathew and his group with a dance routine to Fireboy’s music from his extensive catalog, an act that got revelers pumped and ready to go as they purchased tickets with some even having the lucky…
By Our Reporter Not even the down pour could stop the action as the Singleton Challenge golf series returned on Saturday. The day that started off with grueling rounds of golf on the green, ended with shock, upsets and surprises as favorites got kicked out, and newbies made it to the quarters. The day saw Season favourites Peace Kabasweka and Sheila Kensiime drop out of the match play after losing to the pair of Bizibu William and Kazenga Alex 2/1, leaving the match play with no female pairs as it progresses into the quarters. However, the 19th Hole provided the…
By Our Reporter Teddy Naluswa Bujingo, the estranged wife to Pastor Aloysius Bujingo, is crying foul and wants Family Court Judge Joseph Murangira off her divorce case. This follows the Judge’s ruling asking her to hand over land titles and car ownership documents to her husband. Judge Murangira made the ruling on 15th March despite Teddy’s appeal which was thrown out of the window. Teddy told court through her lawyers that she doesn’t trust the intentions of her husband as he can use the said documents to hurt her before court finalizes the divorce case. She alleges that the Man…