Renowned Ugandan artist Winnie Nwagi is set to light up the stage at the highly anticipated Uganda Dance Nights, scheduled for March 22, 2025, at the prestigious Serena Hotel in Kampala. Fans can expect an electrifying performance as she joins forces with Valentino to perform her hit song “Jangu,” along with a selection of her most beloved tracks. Winnie Nwagi, known for her powerful vocals and captivating stage presence, has become a household name in the Ugandan music scene. Her unique blend of Afrobeat and contemporary sounds, coupled with her vibrant personality, has earned her a dedicated fan base both…
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By Our Reporter Uganda Breweries has unveiled the new Baileys Strawberries and Cream in a lavish adult treating experience at the Fairway Boutique Hotel, uniting sweet tooths and fashion enthusiasts for an exclusive first tasting experience. The launch’s theme, pink and white, created a dreamy ambiance filled with pink floral arrangements and a pop of strawberry accents that transformed the space into a magical world of Baileys Strawberries and Cream. Slick Baileys treat stations curated to perfection and DIY stations took precedence during the evening, allowing each guest to indulge in hands-on Baileys infused treat making sessions throughout the evening.…
A new chapter for women in Uganda’s music industry began yesterday as Femme:Creative, the Women in Music initiative under AUMEX (Amplify Uganda Music Expo), was officially launched with an inspiring brunch at Patio Bella. This exclusive gathering brought together influential women from the music and creative industries, marking a renewed commitment to fostering networking, collaboration, and long-term capacity building for female creatives. The event hosted a distinguished lineup of industry leaders, including Serah Adong (Licensing Manager, Mdundo), Maija Rivenburg (Founder, Kipepeo Artist Management & Booking Agency), Afrie (Award-winning singer/songwriter), Tracy Ikopit(Next Media), Louise Bay (Cultural Attaché, French Embassy), Michelle Alwedo(Published poet & playwright), Michelle Isinbaeva (Regional PR & Entertainment Professional), and Esther Louyot(Cultural Coordinator, Alliance…
By Our Reporter On International Women’s Day, Uganda’s beauty industry luminaries gathered for an unforgettable evening, in honor of a decade of excellence, resilience, and bold strides made by makeup artist and businesswoman, Umutoni Monalisa, popularly known as Mona Faces. Held at the serene Activate Body Therapy in Naguru, the exclusive soiree brought together some of Uganda’s influential socialites, businesswomen, and celebrities, many of whom have had the privilege of working with, or being glammed by Mona over the years. It was an evening of reflection, appreciation, and toasts to the woman who has redefined beauty business in Uganda. At…
By Our Reporter Johnnie Walker Uganda, through its She Walks program, has been at the forefront of celebrating and amplifying the voices of resilient women across various sectors. Last night, the initiative took a bold step to honor the remarkable women in marketing, those shaping brands, driving consumer engagement, and breaking barriers in the industry. The event brought together accomplished and emerging marketers from diverse sectors, including finance, FMCG, telecommunication, media, tech, hospitality, and creative industries, for an insightful conversation on navigating the corporate world and claiming leadership roles. It was a night dedicated to empowering women to take the…
By Our Reporter Silo 15 celebrated its first anniversary in grand style on Wednesday, thanks to Don Julio- the event partner, and the patrons that turned up in droves. Headlining “Silo at One” was South African star- DBN Gogo. She took control of the decks with unmatched energy, dropping an explosive set filled with chart-topping Amapiano hits. Tracks like Khuza Gogo, Bells, Ketseng, and Possible had the crowd on their feet, moving in perfect sync with the beats. The energy in the venue was contagious, and it was further heightened by Etania and her crew, whose infectious dance moves ignited…
By Our Reporter On February 26, the 2025 Trace Awards & Summit set the stage for an unforgettable night of African music, culture, and creativity at the stunning Mora Resort in Zanzibar, Tanzania. As the platinum sponsor, Johnnie Walker was at the center of the celebrations, playing a pivotal role by curating a premium brand experience, that seamlessly blended the bold spirit of whisky with the electrifying energy of African music’s biggest night. The event brought together an array of music icons, industry powerhouses, and cultural tastemakers, with South Africa’s Tito & Huppe claiming Song of the Year for Tswhala…
By Our Reporter For the past decade, Umutoni Monalisa aka Mona Faces has been at the heart of Uganda’s makeup revolution, transforming faces, breaking barriers, and inspiring a new wave of beauty entrepreneurs. At just 22, Mona set out to redefine Uganda’s beauty industry, turning her passion into a business at a time when professional makeup artistry was barely recognized. What started as a one-woman dream, has since evolved into a beauty empire, trusted by celebrities, gracing the biggest red carpets, fashion runways, and high-profile events. She has quite literally grown with her business, navigating challenges, setting new standards, and…
By Our Reporter On Sunday, the legendary girl group Blu 3 headlined the Tusker Malt Conversessions as the third act of the season. It was an episode filled with emotion, honesty, and heartfelt reflections as Lilian Mbabazi, Cindy Sanyu, and Jackie Chandiru opened up about their journey, their past, and what the future holds for Blu 3. The biggest revelation from the latest episode was about the breakup that left fans heartbroken years ago. Jackie expressed that her greatest pain wasn’t the words exchanged but rather the lack of a fight to stay together. She admitted, “It was never about…
By Our Reporter Guinness Smooth, a beer that is celebrated for its irresistibly smooth taste, has unveiled a fresh new look that is as bold, vibrant, and expressive as the people who enjoy it. Launched today, the redesigned pack captures the brand’s dynamic, premium, and playful personality. It offers the same perfectly balanced blend of roasted barley and sweet malt brewed to the highest standards to deliver the distinctive taste and flavour that smooth lovers know and trust. Since its launch in 2019, Guinness Smooth has carved out its place as a standout beer, offering a smoother, more laid-back take…