Author: Stuart G-Khast

By Reporter Popular dynamic Nigerian music producer and guitarist, Fiokee is back with a brand new impressive tune captioned “Follow You”. The “Cut Soap” crooner has featured Nigerian singer, Chike alongside sensational Ghanaian songbird and ‘Forever’ hit-maker, Gyakie in the new single. Follow You has been co-produced by Dee Yaso and Fiokee. Fiokee, real name Ifiok Effanga has been in the music scene for quite a while now and has been consistently releasing tracks throughout the years. He’s well known for his outstanding guitar solos infused with highlife steeped guitar lines. Fiokee has worked with top notch acts including Tiwa…

By Reporter State Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Hon Martin Mugarra Bahinduka, has vowed to address human – Wildlife conflicts. The tour comes on the heels of a 3-day tour in the Mt. Elgon Conservation Area to find lasting solutions to the continued Human Wildlife & Land resettlement conflicts. While there, He held a number of fruitful engagements with leaders in the Districts of Bukwo, Kween & Kapchorwa. He noted that Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), has done a lot to protect the Mt. Elgon National Park forests whose ecological and biodiversity benefits to the entire Mt Elgon region and…

By Reporter The Village will start trial operations for the Olympics on January 23 and officially open on January 27.A series of all-factor tests were carried out at the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Village this weekend, with 2,415 participants involved in testing check-in, accommodation, catering and COVID-19 (PCR) tests. In the south of the National Olympic Sports Center, the Village consists of 20 buildings, which will accommodate 2,338 participants at the Olympics and 1,040 participants for the Paralympics. Ju Qiang, deputy director of the Village’s accommodation department, said that athletes can adjust their bed angle and length up to…

By Reporter The Sino-Africa architecture of development, featured by the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation and the Belt and Road Initiative, lead to prosperity in the African continent, a Kenyan expert says. The Sino-Africa architecture of development, featured by FOCAC and BRI helps lead to prosperity in the African continent, a Kenyan expert said on Sunday. Peter Kagwanja, CEO of Africa Policy Institute said in a commentary published in the Sunday Nation, a Kenya-based newspaper that the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) form the twin-engine of the China-Africa development architecture. “FOCAC is the engine…

By Stuart G-Khast What happens in Juba stays in Juba, they say, but news from the other side of the border still confirms that Ahumuza Brian alias Abryanz is still taking Africa by storm, his latest takeover being South Sudan, where he was the headliner of the Black Is Original Fashion Show. The first edition of the Black Is Original Fashion Show was held at Bros Resort Riverside in South Sudan and hosted by the Novik Model Management team. Even in the middle of a pandemic, the Ugandan fashion industry is moving forward and seemingly fast. Abryanz showcased his When…

By Reporter The National Information Technology Authority of Uganda (NITA-U) is awarding millions of shillings in cash to young people that are taking part in their Cybersecurity Quiz dubbed ‘NITA-U Festive Quiz.’ For two weeks now, individuals have won UGX 500,000 from participating and winning in the quiz with groups of at least 5 bagging the UGX 3,000,000 for group entries. According to Mr. Arnold Mangeni, the Director of Information Security at NITA- U, the quiz runs two questions on different cyber security themes each week targeting the individual entrants and the group winners. The quiz targets online users on…

By Reporter Francis Mashate did try to keep a low profile during his tenure as Deputy E.D Uganda Bureau of statistics. And yet according to rumors, such is the honed stealth of many corrupt government officials. And like the rest of them, his character was synonymous with unhinged philandering. The proverbial Slay queen vis a vie corrupt Ugandan official phenomenon wherein; a government official frothing at the lips with lust bankrolls life on a fast lane for a horde of slay queens he is laying with. If ever the list for such government officials was created, Francis Mashate’s name, sources…

By Stuart G-Khast On 13th December, two years ago, Kampala city became a hub for the best fashion Africa has ever seen. Stylists and fashion enthusiasts from all over the world flooded the city to attend the most anticipated fashion show- ASFAs. The city was painted red with a luxurious red carpet, and performances from global artists like Jidena didn’t make the situation calmer. This event was everything, and still is but it’s now exactly two years since the global pandemic hit us, so all the ruffles, prints, bonnets, tinsels, tie and die, silk, and floral metallic outfits are laying low in the closet. Celebrities made sure to wear their favorite designers, from thigh high slits to…

By Stuart G-Khast New and young singer Lucky Jo has set both feet in deep waters with his latest collaboration with Fik Fameica. Lucky Jo who is not even 1 year old in the industry has fast ignited his very promising singing career with 2 prominent collaborations already. First was with Spice Diana in MUKWANO and is now on rampage with This and That collaboration featuring Fik Fameica. Lucky Jo pace is a very unusual one considering artistes struggle for years before sight of even the slightest beam of their singing careers. The 16 year old has teamed up with…

By Reporter The maiden Janzi Awards were held yesterday at Kololo Independence Grounds. In attendance were the Nominees and a collective of stakeholders that conceptualized & executed this glamorous event. The Inaugural Janzi Awards 2021 seek to honour and celebrate artistic and creative excellence of Ugandans in the Creative and Arts Industry. The awards received an over whelming response with over 300 creative arts personalities nominated and 75,000 votes cast. The events & production powerhouse that has echoed through the corridors of Uganda’s entertainment scene for over a decade, Talent Africa Group, was recognized by the Janzi Awards as the…