Author: BigEyeUg1

By Our Reporter The latest edition of the Guinness Smooth Creators Lab didn’t just meet expectations; it transformed Tales Bukoto into a high-energy hub of discovery, mentorship, and unforgettable live music moments. Held in partnership with AUMEX, the Live Performance Masterclass delivered a bold, interactive platform where emerging artists stepped up to showcase their originality. From R&B and alternative sounds to pop and hip hop, the night reflected the rich diversity of Uganda’s music scene, with performances cutting across multiple languages and styles. Leading the session was Navio, whose role went far beyond that of a judge. Offering real-time, constructive…

Also David Ogong, the NSSF board chairman has been appointed a new director on MTN board. According to the AGM resolution, Mbire was reappointed for a fresh three-year term after securing an emphatic 99 percent vote, highlighting strong shareholder approval of his stewardship. The vote reflects recognition of Mbire’s role in steering MTN Uganda’s growth, with investors crediting his strategic guidance and decisions for the telecom’s continued success in a competitive market. Leadership credited for market dominance  Under Mbire’s chairmanship, MTN Uganda has maintained its leading position in both voice and data services, reinforcing its status as the country’s top…

By Our Reporter After an impressive run of immersive creative experiences across Kampala, the Guinness Smooth Creators Lab is back this Friday, promising an even more dynamic edition as it continues to bring its “Make It Yours” philosophy to life. This time, the Creators Lab heads to Tales in Bukoto, introducing a refreshed, more interactive format through a strategic partnership with AUMEX (Amplify Uganda Music Expo), aimed at delivering greater value to Uganda’s fast-growing creative community. At the heart of this edition is a new concept: the Live Performance Masterclass. Designed as a development platform rather than a competition, the…

After years of hosting events and entertaining crowds, Future MC , also known as Lukwago Sudiece, is finally taking the leap to headline his own show. On April 30th, he will be making his debut as a lead MC at Catwalk Lounge, and it’s shaping up to be an unforgettable night. With a career spanning over five years, Future MC has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry in the Night life, like Taufik Loud Media, and African Simba Events. He has also performed at top venues such as Levels Lounge, Exclusive Lounge, and Paradigm, honing his…

If you see Anne Kansiime with an MKopa phone, don’t assume it is because she has fallen in hard times. Sources close to her reveal that she has been in a relationship with M-Kopa founder Chad Gilbert Larson since last year. MKopa, headquartered in Kenya , sells smartphones on a buy and pay later plan accross Africa.The company recorded over half a billion US dollars in revenue last year alone so it’s safe to say Kansiime has fallen in things. Kansiime who has her first standup special at the national theater this 12th of April 2026 revealed this past week…

By Mary Nassali On any given day in Kampala, it is common to see people carrying bottled water in taxis, offices, construction sites, restaurants, and homes. What was once considered a convenience product for travel or special occasions has become an everyday necessity. As urbanisation expands and lifestyles evolve, consumers are increasingly seeking hydration solutions they can trust, making access to safe drinking water a matter of quality, convenience, and confidence. Brands such as Rwenzori Pure Natural Mineral Water now play an increasingly visible role in daily hydration habits as consumers look for safe, consistent, high-quality water options throughout the…

By Our Reporter Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU), a company in the Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) group, has launched a nationwide consumer promotion giving Ugandan Predator energy drink fans the chance to win daily airtime worth UGX 405M, 15 Motorbikes and the grand prize; an all-expenses-paid trip to London for 5 winners and their plus ones, to watch a Chelsea FC match at the iconic Stamford Bridge Stadium. The Predator Energy Under the Crown Campaign, dubbed “Win a Chelsea FC Experience in London”, runs from 2nd April to 15 June 2026 and is open to Ugandans aged 18 years and above.…

By Our Reporter Over the Easter weekend, hundreds of aspiring models gathered at the Makerere University Art Gallery in response to a casting call by the Uganda International Fashion Week (UIFW), marking a powerful start to the platform’s highly anticipated return this June. The casting drew a diverse mix of young people from across Uganda, all hoping to secure a place on one of the region’s most influential fashion stages. For many, the opportunity represents more than a moment on the runway; it is a potential entry point into Africa’s growing creative economy. “I have always loved fashion, and for…

By Our Reporter Last Saturday, self-made entertainer Etania defied all odds during her maiden headliner show at Hockey Grounds to reaffirm her as the unmatched “Life of the Party”. The experience began with a deep dive into Etania’s roots through a curated visual journey of her evolution. From her hosting era at Muchachos, Sunday Fundays, the viral Covid dance party era, to her brand endorsements with Smirnoff, the experience showcased key defining moments that transformed Etania from a simple Masaka girl to the life of the party we know today. “What we have witnessed today is a cultural shift in…

This Easter holiday, Kampala experienced something completely unexpected a high energy, immersive music takeover led by the globally recognized Jägermeister Brass Cartel. Landing in the city on Thursday, the collective wasted no time introducing a new kind of nightlife experience one that blurred the line between performer and audience. These were not the Typical Nights Out. Unlike traditional stage performances, Jägermeister Brass Cartel does things differently. They don’t wait for the crowd to come to them they go straight into it. Across multiple venues throughout the weekend, partygoers found themselves in the middle of surprise pop-up performances: • Brass instruments…