Author: BigEyeUg1
By Our Reporter Gulu City is set to host the second edition of the Gulu Marathon this Saturday, 6th December. The marathon was launched yesterday at Kampala Club with marathon, officials and sponsors promising an even bigger and more vibrant experience than the inaugural outing. Deeply rooted in cultural heritage, tourism promotion, health, education, and economic empowerment, the marathon brings together a wide network of partners and sponsors who contribute far beyond financial support. Their collective efforts continue to champion wellness, unity, and community development across the region. Robert Wanok, the Head of Retail at Equity Bank, reaffirmed the institution’s…
By Our Reporter Catwalk Bar and Lounge marked its fifth anniversary with a high-energy celebration delivered in partnership with luxury tequila brand, Don Julio. The milestone celebration brought together Kampala’s top gregarious crowd for an elevated party experience that reflected Catwalk’s evolution over the past five years. The black carpet event brought the best out of Ugandan socialites, who as expected, dressed for the moment, and walked that carpet as if they were on a fashion runway. Each step taken on the black carpet offered a photo and video opportunity, to capture the essence of the momentous occasion. Being the…
By Our Reporter This Saturday, Kampala’s creative community heads to Meraki Karting in Bugolobi as Guinness Smooth brings back the second edition of Pass the Aux. Pass the Aux, is a creative platform where fashion, music and urban expression collide; the event will turn Meraki Karting into a vibrant playground for artistic expression. Happening on December 6, the experience opens the month with a refreshed pulse under the brand’s signature call; Make It Yours. The evening will feature curated sets from DJs Em That Guy, Ames, and Richie Ndagije, each bringing a distinct sound meant to invite guests to indulge…
Our Reporter Among the many lessons that Dominic Musoke picked while growing up was that, ‘Don’t underestimate small humble beginnings, because sometimes they can turn out to be the greatest success stories’, that statement as he recalls came to life last Saturday as Musoke emerged the winner of the 2025 Equity NARO Golf Open held at the Maryloiuse Simkins Memorial Golf Club in Namulonge. Musoke playing under immense pressure carded an overall 2/under, 208, to win. He scored 14 birdies over three rounds, six bogey’s, two double bogey’s over the three rounds to beat Joseph Chinyaai by five strokes, he…
By Our Reporter Bond 7, a whisky product of Uganda Breweries, has announced its sponsorship of the 8th Annual Uganda Hip Hop Awards, set for 5th December 2025 at the International University of East Africa. This partnership underscores Bond 7’s commitment to celebrating and nurturing the authentic spirit, raw talent, and unifying flow of Uganda’s hip hop scene. This move aligns with Bond 7’s core purpose to create lasting bonds that connect the free-spirited. The brand’s ongoing “Our Bonds, Our Drink, Our Flow” campaign finds its perfect reflection in the hip-hop movement built on community and a culture of authentic…
By Our Reporter Cîroc Vodka has officially unveiled celebrated fashion entrepreneur Brian Ahumuza, popularly known as Abryanz, as its Brand Ambassador. The announcement was made during a media event organised by the Abryanz Style & Fashion Awards (ASFAs) team to share updates on the 2025 awards program, entertainment lineup, and what audiences can expect in the lead-up to the ceremony. Speaking at the event, Roy Tumwizere, Head of Advocacy at Uganda Breweries, described the renewed partnership as a natural fit between a brand that celebrates bold, modern luxury and a cultural icon who has consistently shaped fashion and lifestyle trends…
By Our Reporter The Chef’s Table is returning for another edition this December. If you have not heard of The Chef’s Table, it is a series of exclusive fine dining events curated by The Singleton whisky brand; it brings together a celebrated chef, and a guided pairing menu designed to showcase how fine dining and premium single malt whisky can elevate each other. But above it all, it brings together a great crowd where conversations, whisky and food are characters of a perfect evening. Zara Gardens’ award-winning culinary artist, Chef Andrew Nsubuga, is set to take centre stage at the…
By Our Reporter December is here. As has always been the case, Thrones Bar and Lounge ushered the old month out in style with The Big Meeting. This is a daytime meeting where people come together to make merry, celebrate and savor their big and small wins as they look forward to the new month. With Kampala hosting a series of events at the same time, The Big Meeting proved to be resilient, considering that people still dressed up and walked that lime blue carpet like their lives depended on the moment. But when it comes to The Big Meeting,…
It is this opportune time of the year as we bid farewell to the grueling months since January. December is dubbed as the party-after-party month where many people are celebrating scores, the gains, consolidations and best of all, life. On Sunday, 14th December 2025, motorsport family has bold and valid reasons to gather and celebrate the year in unison during the Car Fest 256 event at the International University of East Africa (IUEA). Cars and bikes will be on the show in a speeding showcase with lots of entertainment in the house from the country’s DJ’s and MC’s. Professional and…
Many Ugandans, especially those in rural and semi-urban areas, still face challenges in accessing formal financial services like banking because of issues like limited branch networks, long-distance travel, among others. In partnership with Interswitch Uganda, Salaam Bank came up with a practical solution to this challenge by launching a new service called Quickteller Agency Banking on Monday at their head office located in Rwenzori Courts, Kampala. Developed by Interswitch, Quickteller is a trusted and secure product integrated with Uganda’s payment ecosystem. It allows users to access services like mobile money transactions, bill payments, digital commerce, cash deposits and withdrawals, airtime…