By BigEyeUg Team The “Secular Music performances in schools” topic is still the theme for this season with a wide variety of thoughts shared from the artists, media and public domain. Uganda Musicians Association (UMA) President Cindy Sanyu is among those who are support of Ministry of Education and Sports intervention to regulate concerts in schools, contrary to counterpart Sheebah Karungi. Appearing in a TV interview, Cindy backed-up Hon. Sarah Opendi’s cry last month to the education ministry to ban secular music concerts where musicians are fond of erotic dances, indecent dresscodes and behaviors in schools. Cindy says its inappropriate…
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By BigEyeUg Team It official that there will be no more secular music performances in schools. This follows the Ministry of Education and Sports circular directing the banning of concerts that have been happening in primary and secondary in the guise of Entertainment and extracurricular activities. In a letter dated August 1, 2022, the education ministry permanent secretary Dr. Jane Egau Okou addressed to all Head teachers and Principals Government and Private, Secondary and Primary Schools about the findings that several unacceptable and offensive functions involving erotic dances, indecent dress codes, and immoral languages have always been allowed in schools.…
By BigEyeUg Team Super star Ugandan singer and songwriter Martha Mukisa is at it yet again as she teams up with fresh talent Oma Afrikana to release new song “Bikole”. This banger is the first release off Martha Mukisa’s forthcoming EP dubbed ‘Sisaaga’ and follows the success of her single “Busy”. “Am very excited and anxious to release my first song off my Sisaaga EP. It’s a collaboration with young and talented Oma Afrikana. Am sure it’s going to give us a great start. Drop🔥 if you are ready,” Martha Mukisa states. “Bikole” under with Afro beat genre, incapacitates hypnotizing…
By BigEyeUg Team Twitter in Uganda is currently on fire after a controversial comparison between Mbarara-based singer Reagan Muhairwe a.k.a Ray G and the Late singer Mowzey Radio. The online brawl sparked on the evening of Tuesday, July 19, 2022 when a one Ronah Asiimwe said that the fallen vocalist would not match Ray G’s phenomenal musical talent. “This hate might choke you. Ray G is even better than your Radio,” Ronah Asiimwe wrote. Ronah Asiimwe’s tweet has since seen countless of replies, retweet, and DMs countering at her to respect the Late Mowzey Radio’s legacy that Ray G would…
By BigEyeUg Team The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda (COU) Rt. Rev. Dr. Seven Kaziimba Mugalu has said he will reward virgin school going girls. Rt. Rev. Kaziimba made these remarks during his Pastoral visit to some schools in Wakiso district ahead celebrations to mark 50 years of the diocese of Kampala at Gayaza High School. According to the communications officer COU, Adams Sadiiki, the Archbishop’s initiative is aimed at promoting purity in courtship, healthy dating and respectable marriages. Rt. Rev. Kaziimba while serving as Bishop of Mityana, started this program of honoring couples that upheld chastity till the…
By BigEyeUg Team Last week, Tororo Woman Member of Parliament Hon. Sarah Opendi asked the Ministry of Education and Sports to ban secular musicians from performing in schools across Uganda. Hon. Opendi said that as a mother, she has all along been concerned with the musicians’ dresscodes and behaviours when hired to perform in schools. She also asked teachers and parents to join hands to fight such events where inspirational figures like musicians are instead promoting nudity and vulgarity among school children. “My reason for tabling this motion in Parliament is what we see musicians take in these schools. Its…
By BigEyeUg Team Member of Parliament for Mityana Municipality, Hon. Francis Zaake is set to walk-down-the-aisle just 3months after his marriage proposal to girlfriend Bridget Nnamirembe Ndagire. In April, it was a “Yes to marriage” to the National Unity Platform (NUP) legislature from girlfriend Bridget with whom they have been together close to 6years now. The low-key glamorous ceremony was graced by Bobi Wine’s wife Barbie Ntungo Kyagulanyi, NUP’s Secretary-General David Lewis Rubongoya, Bobi Wine’s singing partner Nubian Li, and a few of their other close friends. At the event, Hon. Zaake promised to officially “put ring on finger” before…
By BigEyeUg Team Social media is still dazzling with names of Ugandan singers Desire Luzinda and Levixone. This follows Desire Luzinda secretly introducing Levixone to her family, relatives and friends. The glamorous ceremony that is said to have gone down at Katalemwa, Bombo Road, after Kawanda on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 was strictly by invite and only saw only close friends attend. According to the list leaked on social media; The Worship House’s Pastor Wilson Bugembe, Phaneero Ministries’ Apostle Grace Lubega of, House of Prayer Ministries International’s Aloysius Bugingo and his girlfriend Suzan Makula, Next Media’s Karitas Karinensimbi, singer Ray…
By BigEyeUg Team Remember when we all thought Ugandan sensational singer Eddy Kenzo was not ready to apologize for having hit a reveler with a microphone especially after his himself confirming via a phone call interview? That was quite brave of him, right? It also seemed like the backup from most of his fellow musicians and fans did the trick, but appearing in an interview, Eddy Kenzo has finally swallowed pride and apologized for the wild act. According to the 2015 BET Award winner, its not always his personality to engage with people like the way he did to the…
By BigEyeUg Team Last weekend was Ugandan male vocalist Geosteady’s daughter Solange Kigozi’s 3rd birthday. Unlike the previous birthdays, this year’s came-in gloriously as it saw Geosteady faceoff again with his baby mama Prima Kardashi after almost 3years. It should be recalled in 2020, the “Nemala” singer bitterly parted-ways with now ex-girlfriend Prima Kardashi after cracking bedroom misunderstandings that both ends wouldn’t bear anymore. The former celebrity couple has of recent been having serious fights especially concerning co-parenting with these spreading moreover online and in the media. Intimates reveal that prior to the fateful year 2020, Geosteady and Prima’s 8years-old…