Author: BigEyeUg1

Kampala Real Estate guru turned politician is causing excitement as he seeks to represent Padyere County in Nebbi District in Parliament 2026. The businessman has been on the ground mobilizing for support since 2023 as he seeks to topple Incumbent Hon. Otimgiw Isaac Ismail. The Kampala business man is now seen as the right man for the job as he is an already established rich man who has built himself houses in Padyere and Kampala. All he wants now is to serve Padyere County. The current MP has been accused of not delivering to the expectations of the residents even the little…

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After years of a well-documented and often heated rivalry, Ugandan music giant Bebe Cool has finally opened up about the root of his unrelenting grudge against fellow singer-turned-politician Bobi Wine. Speaking during an appearance at the Bride and Groom Expo earlier today, Bebe Cool shed light on a personal incident he says has left a lasting scar — one he’s not willing to overlook without a public apology. According to Bebe Cool, the breaking point came during one of the most difficult times in his personal life — when his wife, Zuena Kirema, left him. He emotionally narrated how Bobi Wine used…

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By Our Reporter Uganda’s legendary Afrigo Band delivered a nostalgic performance filled with timeless hits and soulful rhythms at Uganda’s premier night club, Guvnor during this month’s edition of the Friday Night Live held on June 27th, leaving revelers dancing and singing along. This month’s edition, which marked the debut of I&M Bank Uganda as the new sponsor, drew a vibrant and diverse crowd, with revelers from different age groups turning up to celebrate a night of timeless music. The night kicked off with lively DJ mixes from the resident DJ, setting the mood with a blend of Ugandan hits,…

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By Our Reporter Friday brought unforgettable excitement to Lungujja as Kigozi Ibra, an employee at Nabugabo Updeal-Lungujja, officially received the keys to a Toyota Noah, a prize won in the ongoing Boom Kyakala campaign. For Kigozi, who is accustomed to travelling with the company truck, this moment marked a new chapter. Now, he will cruise in the comfort and pride of his own car; a dream made come true by Rockboom. The handover ceremony was nothing short of magical. The Rockboom team was welcomed with cheers and ululations from an eager crowd of colleagues, friends, and family. What followed were…

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By Our Reporter Afro-pop and old school music lovers are in for a nostalgic and soulful night as Uganda’s legendary Afrigo Band takes center stage at Guvnor on Friday, June 27. The much-anticipated performance is part of the club’s signature “Friday Night Live” series, promising timeless hits, smooth rhythms, and a vibrant celebration of local musical heritage. Afrigo Band will be joined by the talented Sophie Nantongo, who is set to spice up the night with her smooth Afro-pop sound. Known for her heartfelt lyrics and captivating stage presence, Nantongo has long been a favourite among fans of Ugandan classics,…

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By Our Reporter Kampala’s premier food celebration, Kampala Restaurant Week, is back, promising ten days of bold flavor, local innovation, and immersive culinary experiences across the city. Slated for 3rd to 13th July, the 2025 edition brings together 30 top restaurants and hangout spots, including beloved names like Yujo Izakaya, Mediterraneo, The Lawns, and trendy newcomers such as Orexi, Brisk, The Choate and Tehila’s. The event was unveiled in style with an exclusive full-course tasting luncheon at Aldea Restaurant and Lounge, where media and food enthusiasts previewed the inventive menus on offer this year ranging from gourmet reinterpretations of Ugandan…

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The political terrain in Mawogola North has taken a decisive turn as NRM’s Sodo Aine Kaguta returns to the ground in full activation mode, hours after long-time rival Shartis Musherure Kutesa officially bowed out of the 2026 race. Sodo, a familiar face and brother to President Museveni, is no stranger to the constituency. His grassroots approach and steady presence in community projects have earned him strong backing from local leaders and youth groups alike. This week, he kicked off his mobilization tour, meeting boda riders, women’s groups, and local farmers, with one message: “Let’s build Mawogola together.” Shartis’ withdrawal marks…

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By Our Reporter The 2025 PRAU Run attracted top corporates in Kampala who were encouraged to practice a healthy lifestyle that involved physical activities like taking part in a run for both leisure and good health. Organized by the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU), the run kicked off from Sideline Bar and Restaurant (Lugogo Indoor Stadium) through upper Kololo, and participants were required to run for 5 kilometres. Joel Kagina emerged winner of the 5km race, Baguma Robert came in 2nd position, Edrisa Sssentonga in 3rd, Asaba James in 4th, Lule Eriah in 5th, Kiwanuka Emmauel in 6th, Annet…

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By Our Reporter Uganda’s nightlife got a fiery taste of Mexico, as Don Julio hosted a pre-launch of the Cantina Fiesta, at Thrones, Bugolobi. The event gave guests a preview of what to expect at the main celebration happening on July 26th at Ndere Cultural Centre. Timed in the lead-up to World Tequila Day, usually marked on July 24th, the fully-fledged Cantina Fiesta promises a mix of flavour, music and culture, blending the bold spirit of Mexican heritage, with Uganda’s. Headlining the event is Nigerian star Lojay, best known for his global hit Monalisa, as well as collaborations with Chris…

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By Our Reporter The Ag-BDS Ecosystem Enhancement Project (ABEEP), a transformative initiative to strengthen Uganda’s agricultural sector, has launched a training programme for Agricultural Business Development Service (Ag-BDS) providers. Spearheaded by a consortium comprising the African Management Institute (AMI), the Agribusiness Market Ecosystem Alliance (AMEA), and the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU), with funding from AGRA, the programme aims to empower Ag-BDS providers to enhance the growth, resilience, and competitiveness of Agri-SMEs across Uganda. The launch event, held on Friday 20th June, 2025 – Kampala, Uganda at Hotel Africana, Kampala, featured representatives from the funders AGRA Uganda, partners in the…

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