The one and only BEBECOOL is set to light up the stage at The Coffee Marathon Concert, happening on Saturday, 24th May 2025 at the Africa Coffee Park Uganda in Ntungamo district. From chart-topping hits to unforgettable performances, Bebe cool brings the energy, the legacy, and the vibe to a cause that matters, uplifting the rural coffee woman out of poverty. Other artists confirmed include Diamond Platnumz, Eddy Kenzo, Ray G and others. Registration for the Coffee marathon is at UGX 30,000 and it includes a marathon kit as well as access to the full concert experience. Winners across different…
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Kampala, get ready, the Guinness Matchday on Tour is back with a bang for the season finale of the Premier League! This Sunday, May 25, all roads lead to UMA Show Grounds as Guinness delivers one last epic match day celebration to wrap up an unforgettable season of premier league football. After an exciting nationwide tour that brought football and fun to fans across Uganda, Guinness is bringing the curtain down on the 2024/2025 Premier League season with the biggest match day event yet. This isn’t just a game screening, it’s a full-blown fan experience. Football fans can expect a…
By David Isabirye Life remains an intriguing component of humanity. Out of generosity, could spill curiosity and a ploy to your own problems, and eventual down-fall. Two years ago, a one Jocelyn Muhanga helped to accommodate a close friend Marian Faidah Kayongo and her two children. Kayongo had been rescued from an angry over witchcraft allegations. She was rescued by the Police in Bwaise – Kawempe, a suburb of the capital city, Kampala. Kayongo had been allegedly accused of bewitching her paternal aunt, Mrs. Madina Nassimbwa which led to her eventual death. Upon being rescued, Kayongo and the two children…
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has unveiled a vibrant new visitor information point at Entebbe International Airport, featuring striking gorilla sculptures designed to showcase the country’s rich wildlife heritage. According to Simplicious John Gessa, the Uganda Tourism Board Public Relations Manager, the sculptures form part of UTB’s broader destination branding campaign aimed at boosting Uganda’s visibility as a premier tourism destination. “This initiative spotlights the country’s iconic gorilla trekking experiences in Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks our key attraction for eco-tourists worldwide.” Gessa said. The artistic representations not only celebrate Uganda’s natural treasures but also invite visitors to explore…
By David Isabirye Event: Ekitudha Konta Nkonte Date: Sunday, 6th July 2025 Venue: Kyabazinga Stadium, Bugembe – Jinja Entry Fees: 10,000/= (General), 50,000/= (VIP) As Baba Media Group celebrates 15 years of diligent service to the general public, a mega fete christened as “Ekitudha Konta Nkonte” has been set on 6th July 2025 at the Kyabazinga stadium in Bugembe, Jinja city. The celebrations have already kicked off in Jinja and the other areas. Music diva Spice Diana and Pallaso graced the official launch held in Bugembe also attended by the Managing Director Hon. Moses Grace Balyeku. “We are excited to…
By David Isabirye In a typical return to the original roots tale, Lawrence Onyango has openly expressed the bold interest to stand as Member of Parliament (MP) for West Budama in North Tororo. Onyango’s bold decision to return to his home area is clear manifestation of the notation “East or West, home is the best”. Also, the current legal advisor for the Entebbe Municipality Adhola Community and Entebbe Municipality law enforcement officer (Division A), Onyango comes with a clean leadership path having been a leader throughout his school life. Back in the days at Nagongera Boys Primary School, then St.…
Justice Michael Elubu of the High Court has granted human rights lawyer and Dr Kiiza Besigye’s Lawyer Eron Kiiza bail pending appeal. The decision follows a wave of public concern and legal debate surrounding his detention by the General Court Martial. Under the terms of the bail, Kiiza is required to pay a cash bond of Shs 20 million. His sureties were each bonded at Shs 50 million, non-cash. Additionally, Kiiza must report to the Registrar of the High Court on the first Monday of every month, and he has been ordered to deposit his passport with the court to…
The trial of Molly Katanga, accused in connection with the 2023 death of her husband Henry Katanga, resumed on March 11, 2025, before Lady Justice Rosette Comfort Kania. The proceedings, delayed repeatedly due to logistical issues, centered on disputes over the prosecution’s evidence, which the defense argues was unlawfully obtained and inconsistently handled. Molly Katanga, widow of the late businessman Henry Katanga and a prominent businesswoman detained at Luzira Prison since her arrest, was found unconscious and severely injured at the couple’s Kampala home on the day her husband died from a gunshot wound to the head. The defense has…
Uganda has deployed Special Forces units in South Sudan’s capital city Juba amid rising political and security tensions in South Sudan, Uganda’s army chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba disclosed on Tuesday. Gen Muhoozi, who was among the commanders of the UPDF special military operation to protect Juba in 2013, today warned that any move against President Salva Kiir would be considered a declaration of war against Uganda. “We, the UPDF, only recognize ONE President of South Sudan, H.E. Salva Kiir. He is our ‘Afande’ even in UPDF because he is the younger brother of Mzee! Any move against him is a…
Excitement filled Amori Geofrey, a resident of Nyanama Village and a lucky winner of a motorbike from the 22bet Mega Millions Giveaway. Amori is among the Seven lucky punters who walked away with motorbikes and cash prizes from 22bet’s fourth Mega Millions Giveaway draw. Five punters walked away with 270,000 UGX each; Isaac Karamagi, Nelly Jingo, Kalule Peter, Ahabyona Claver, and Sempeke Jonathan. However, the spotlight shines brightest on Amori Geofrey, and Jonah Katwesigye, who each won a brand-new motorbike, a prize poised to transform their lives. The handover of the motorbike to Amori was made even more special by…