Author: BigEyeUg1

By Our Reporter National Social Security Fund has won the five star award for the Africa and Arabia Property awards for their real estate project in Lubowa, dubbed Solana. This was during a virtual awards ceremony in London that brought together the best property professionals from Africa and Arabia. The awards are part of the prestigious International Property Awards that celebrate the highest levels of achievement by companies operating in all sectors of the property and real estate industry worldwide. They are judged by an independent panel of over 80 leading global industry experts focusing on design, quality, service, innovation,…

By Our Reporter Predator Energy, the Flagship Energy brand of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Uganda has inked a new partnership making Predator the official energy partner of the English Premier League’s Liverpool FC. Speaking about the new exciting partnership, Michael Kimuli, the Monster Energy Business Manager in Uganda, noted that the partnership will give Ugandans an opportunity to engage with both the Predator Energy and Liverpool FC brands as well as avail consumers with an opportunity to stand a chance to win exciting Liverpool and Predator merchandise. “We are excited about this opportunity for Predator Energy to partner with…

By Our Reporter Azawi has finally released her much-anticipated debut album dubbed “African Music”. African Music premiered globally via major music streaming platforms on Saturday. Before the premiere, the Swangz Avenue-signed artiste held two listening sessions which were graced by select fans, influencers, deejays, media personalities, and other industry associates. She expressed her gratitude for the massive support and love she has received on her music journey since breaking out in 2020. “I am beyond grateful to everyone that has been a part of my music journey. I have been able to record a lot of great content within a…

By Our Reporter Uganda is set to take on Rwanda again in the return leg of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. The Uganda cranes who now have the home advantage will be hoping to repeat their first-leg triumph when they face Rwanda Amavubi Stars at St. Mary’s Stadium, Kitende this Sunday, 10th October. Uganda’s Israel based striker Azizi Fahad Bayo scored the lone goal that gave Uganda victory in the first leg which was played at the Stade De Kigali, Nyamirambo on Thursday. The Cranes head into the game second to Mali on the Group E standings after collecting…

By Our Reporter Steven Mugalo, a Fuso driver from Kamuli has become the second lucky shell customer to receive a brand-new Elf truck in the ongoing Jjuza Akameeza promotion. He was handed the keys to the truck during a Grand Draw handover event that took place at Shell Elgon in Mbale district on Friday. During the draw, another five shell customers walked away with fuel worth UGX 1 million worth of prizes. “We are pleased to be handing over the second brand new Elf truck and fuel worth UGX 1 million each to 5 lucky winners from Eastern Uganda today.…

By Our Reporter The strategy by telecom giant, MTN Uganda, of getting Ugandans involved as partners in its activities has been described as very important by President Yoweri Museveni who said it allows Ugandans and Africans to be partners in all the activities of the company. “Localisation is very important. It removes nationalism in business where all people become partners,” he said. President Museveni congratulated the leadership of MTN for the strategy including that of the expansion of services to the rural areas as well as in business promotion. The President was meeting MTN Group Officials led by the Chairperson…

By Our Reporter NTV’s Dance party in conjunction with longtime collaborators Smirnoff is set to turn the party a notch higher to commemorate Uganda’s 59th Independence Day. The NTV Dance party has established itself as the official Saturday night “plot” in the country. When bars were closed in March last year and the parties could not be turned up like before, the Dance Party brought the party to every living room in the country. Saturday’s special edition of the Dance Party will be about celebrating Uganda’s musical heritage through the years. The usual hosts Lynda Dane, Crysto Panda and Esco…

By Our Reporter Musician Rickman Manrick is smiling all the way to the bank, if a new video that has emerged online is to be believed. A 19-second video has surfaced showing the “Ebango Baliwanika” hitmaker in talks with Bell Lager representatives over an undisclosed matter. In the video, Rickman, a recording artist and professional football player for Sävedalen IF, a Swedish second-division team, can be seen in a boardroom with Bell Lager’s Brand Manager, Matilda Babuleka, DJ Bryan – one of the brand’s ambassadors and other unidentified people. Although details are still scanty, it is believed that the singer…

By Our Reporter MultiChoice Uganda has introduced a movie add feature for the DStv subscribers. Add Movies is a selection of movie channels—M-Net Movies 1 and M-Net Movies 2 and M-Net Movies 3—that one can add to their existing packages for UGX 25,000 per month. While addressing media at the announcement, Joan Semanda Kizza, the PR and Communications Manager, MultiChoice Uganda said, “This year MultiChoice has continued to enhance the lives of our customers through value-adding products and amazing content across several local and international channels. We recently launched the HD button for our customers to enjoy new shows with…

By Our Reporter Glovo, one of the world’s leading multi-category delivery platforms, has expanded its operations in Africa, to include Ghana and a new entry to Tunisia, bringing its current operations to a total of seven countries on the continent. Following the expansion, an estimated 6.5 million more people will be able to access Glovo’s app across Africa, as the company continues its mission to make everything, within all towns and cities, available to everyone. Glovo’s investment in the region to date is worth a combined total of $30M (UGX 110bn) and the company expects to invest an additional $60M…