Author: BigEyeUg1

By Our Reporter The ultimate Sunday daytime experience returns at Silo 15 Lounge- Bugolobi, this Sunday, with the Don Julio powered Daycation series. As is the norm, Don Julio and Silo 15 are putting together a smoky twist to the last Sunday of the month, with a unique brunch affair to remember- that is the Silo Daycation. This month’s edition- slated for this Sunday- October 26, promises to transform the weekend in style, with rhythm and refinement, that will create a luxurious symphony for your weekend. The Silo 15 lounge, perched elegantly at Bandali Rise, will transform into a playground…

By Our Reporter In a landmark partnership that signals collaboration over competition, Pearl Bank Uganda (formerly PostBank Uganda), a leading government-owned financial institution and Stanbic Bank Uganda, the country’s largest commercial bank, have announced the integration of their digital wallets — Wendi and FlexiPay. Collectively, both platforms serve over a million users offering both saving, credit, and e-commerce transaction services. This strategic move will allow users of both platforms to transact seamlessly and at significantly subsidised fees, a major step toward making financial services more affordable and accessible to millions of Ugandans. The announcement was made at a joint press…

By Our Reporter The last time Deejay Bugy took to the decks, his electrifying set lit up social media, leaving many wondering how they’d missed out on the experience. Ahead of his next edition this Saturday at Motiv in Kampala, fans have begun resharing clips from past shows—this time with a warning: don’t be the one watching videos after the night, be there to live it. Tusker Lite, whose neon glow has become a big part of Kampala’s party scene, will add to that energy; at previous editions, the sight of neon glasses, fluorescent lights, UV black lights, or a…

By Our Reporter Top comedy stars from across the continent are in the country ahead of comedian Patrick ‘Salvado’ Idringi’s Africa Laughs show Season 7, slated for this Saturday, October 25, at the Kingdom Kampala parking lot. South Africa’s duo of Mpho Popps and Celeste Ntuli, and South Sudan’s Akau Jambo, were the first acts to arrive, they touched down at Entebbe International Airport on Wednesday. Africa comedy giant- Nigeria’s Basket Mouth, and East Africa’s Coemdy kings Eric Omondi (Kenya), as well as other foreign comedians are expected in town on Friday. All these acts have performed in Uganda before,…

By Our Reporter MTN Uganda’s golf team displayed dominant form to retain the MTN-Equity Golf Tournament trophy, beating rivals Equity Bank in the return leg held on Saturday at the prestigious Entebbe Club. MTN Uganda posted an impressive team net score of 719, comfortably ahead of Equity Bank’s 807, sealing their second consecutive victory after winning the inaugural event in August. Leading MTN Uganda’s lineup was Bryan Mbasa, Senior Manager, MTN Foundation, who carded a net score of 58 — the best individual score of the tournament. He was supported by strong performances from Barbra Kiwanuka, Sponsorship and Events Coordinator,…

By Our Reporter Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has unveiled its 2025 festive gifting campaign, themed “Our brands are the ultimate gift for a cheerful season,” introducing a fresh element of personalization where customers can now engrave or label gift hampers with a name or company logo at no cost. This innovation embeds customization into the purchase journey, allowing consumers to order branded hampers and request bespoke engraving or labeling – free of charge – demonstrating the brand’s commitment to creating memorable experiences for its customers. The campaign features three specially curated package lines; corporate hampers designed for businesses gifting to…

By Our Reporter The Gordon’s Acacia Brunch Affair is a monthly brunch experience in partnership with Gordon’s Gin. The brunch happens every last Saturday of the month and this October edition features one of Uganda’s top charting artists Elijah Kitaka. Here is what he had to say ahead of his performance: Q: For those who may not be familiar with your music, how would you introduce yourself as an artist? A: I’m Elijah Kitaka, a musician from Uganda. My music is a fusion of soul, Afro-fusion, Reggae, Ragga Dancehall, and emotional depth. I’ve been through quite a lot, and my…

By Our Reporter Food brings people together, it is said; much as it is not known who said those words, on more than an occasion, food has proven to be a catalyst for both conversations and relationships. It was such conversations and moments which made the third edition of The Singleton’s Chef Table such an amazing gathering. The Chef’s Table is an event where a celebrated chef hosts guests on a table, to celebrate bespoke menus, food pairings, and elegant desserts, usually designed by that very chef or chefs. This particular edition was spotlighting Chef Sholto, but there‘s more to…

By Our Reporter Tanqueray has launched Showtime, a one-of-a-kind bi-monthly daytime culinary experience that will bring to life masterful cocktail artistry, culinary creativity and high fashion into one luxury showstopping experience. The first edition is slated for October 25th at the scenic Zara Gardens Hotel Rooftop which will serve as the home for this and upcoming editions for Showtime. Showtime is poised to bring to life the new global brand campaign- It’s Showtime, which is an extension of live magnificently. Through this campaign, Tanqueray will elevate everyday moments into extraordinary experiences by creating anticipation around something spectacular- the real star…

By Our Reporter As the nation paused to commemorate Uganda’s Independence, the celebrations found a powerful three-day home at the Ndere Cultural Centre. From October 9th to 11th, 2025, Uganda Waragi toasted to 5 years of the Vumbula Uganda Festival uniting locals and international guests alike in the spirit of Uganda. The festival was an outpouring of national spirit. Days were packed with performances, from the deep roots of cultural dances to the sharp moves of urban crews. Models walked the runway as designers unveiled bold, contemporary looks. But the festival’s true heart beat was at the Uganda Waragi “SoUG”…