32 h. ago Nobat Events Declares Ceasefire on Jose Chameleone, Focuses on Political Work

By BigEyeUg Team Popular music events promoter Nobat Events has announced a ceasefire in his ongoing disputes involving legendary singer Jose Chameleone. “From today, 6th October, I cease fire on matters concerning Jose Chameleone. My work now is to mobilize our President,” Nobat Events said. He added a stern warning to the singer, saying, “However, [...] The post Nobat Events Declares Ceasefire on Jose Chameleone, Focuses on Political Work appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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59 h. ago Jowy Landa: I Can Perform for Anyone as Long as the Money Is Right

By BigEyeUg Team Singer Jowy Landa has made it clear that she doesn’t take political sides when it comes to her music career. The “Wire Wire” hitmaker says she is open to performing for anyone, as long as the deal is financially rewarding. According to Jowy, music is a business, and her priority is to [...] The post Jowy Landa: I Can Perform for Anyone as Long as the Money Is Right appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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64 h. ago Navio Delivers Groundbreaking Orchestra Concert at Serena Hotel

On the evening of October 4, 2025, Ugandan hip-hop heavyweight Navio delivered a historic performance at Serena Hotel, seamlessly blending rap with orchestral music in a concert that has been hailed as one of the most innovative live shows ever staged in the country. Organized by Fenon Events, the concert marked Navio’s 10th major showcase [...] The post Navio Delivers Groundbreaking Orchestra Concert at Serena Hotel appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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4 d. ago Uganda, AU destroy illicit firearms to curb proliferation of small weapons

KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Uganda and the African Union (AU) on Friday destroyed more than 100 illicit firearms, marking the launch of joint efforts to curb the spread of small arms and light weapons across the continent. Ugandan Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs Jacob Marksons Oboth presided over the symbolic burning of weapons … The post Uganda, AU destroy illicit firearms to curb proliferation of small weapons appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

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5 d. ago Valentino R. Kabenge, Joshua Baraka and Anne Kansiime Named Standout Talent by CNN

By BigEyeUg Team CNN’s Inside Africa has turned its spotlight on Uganda, celebrating three performers whose art reflects the country’s vibrant cultural spirit: Valentino R. Kabenge, Joshua Baraka, and Anne Kansiime. The feature episode, Uganda’s Performing Arts Scene, framed Uganda as more than a nation of talent – it positioned it as a hub where [...] The post Valentino R. Kabenge, Joshua Baraka and Anne Kansiime Named Standout Talent by CNN appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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5 d. ago Ziza Bafana Defends Himself After Appearing at UNMF’s Yoweri Music Album Launch

By BigEyeUg Team Dancehall star Ziza Bafana has asked National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters to ease up on him following his appearance at the Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF) event, which launched the Yoweri Music Album in support of President Museveni and the ruling NRM party. Bafana, who has consistently identified himself as a strong [...] The post Ziza Bafana Defends Himself After Appearing at UNMF’s Yoweri Music Album Launch appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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8 d. ago Museveni hails Magoola, says science will push Uganda into new economic phase

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has indicated that the Ugandan economy will reap big from the knowledge economy, that includes biotechnology breakthroughs led by Dr. Matthias Magoola, the Founder of pharmaceutical firm Dei BioPharma Ltd. While launching the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) Manifesto for the 2026-2031 term Monday in Munyonyo, … The post Museveni hails Magoola, says science will push Uganda into new economic phase appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

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9 d. ago Kenny G delivers breathtaking performance at One Night Only concert

By Our Reporter The Mestil Gardens came alive on Sunday evening as legendary saxophonist and composer Kenny G delivered a breathtaking two-hour performance that left Kampala’s jazz lovers spellbound. Best known for his smooth jazz classics and charismatic stage presence, Kenny G captivated the crowd from the moment he appeared, almost unannounced, on the softly [...] The post Kenny G delivers breathtaking performance at One Night Only concert appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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9 d. ago Eddy Kenzo’s UNMF working to remove the midnight performance time limit for concerts

By BigEyeUg Team The president of the Uganda National Musicians Federation, UNMF, Eddy Kenzo has revealed how one of their resolutions is to engage government to prolong performance hours to at least 2am. It should be noted that the government a few years ago came up with a directive stopping all concert performances at approximately [...] The post Eddy Kenzo’s UNMF working to remove the midnight performance time limit for concerts appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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1 week ago Trump could fire more federal workers if gov’t shuts down after Oct. 1

WASHINGTON | Xinhua | The White House has warned federal agencies to brace themselves for a wave of layoffs if Congress does not come to an agreement to keep the government funded before Oct. 1. Congress is approaching a deadline to make a deal to fund the government. If no deal is reached by Sept. … The post Trump could fire more federal workers if gov’t shuts down after Oct. 1 appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

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1 week ago Fik Fameica Declares Loyalty to NUP, Vows Never to Perform for NRM

By Peter Luzinda Ugandan rapper Shafik Walukaga, popularly known as Fik Fameica, has reaffirmed his allegiance to the National Unity Platform (NUP) led by Bobi Wine, stating that he would never perform at an event organized by the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) regardless of the financial offer. In a recent interview with Galaxy TV, [...] The post Fik Fameica Declares Loyalty to NUP, Vows Never to Perform for NRM appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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1 week ago Hajjat Stecia Mayanja Fired from NPP After Performing at NRM Rally

By BigEyeUg Team The National Peasants Party (NPP) has officially fired its president, Hajjat Stecia Mayanja, after she performed at the recently concluded National Resistance Movement (NRM) rally. The rally was held following the nomination of NRM’s party president, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, ahead of the 2026 General Elections. NPP leadership described Stecia’s action as [...] The post Hajjat Stecia Mayanja Fired from NPP After Performing at NRM Rally appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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1 week ago The Nyege Nyege portal is open: Skrillex set to perform at Nyege Nyege Festival 2025

Ekiggunda Kyomiro – The Gathering of the Flame Kalagala Falls, Uganda The custodians of the Nyege Nyege portal are thrilled to announce that American DJ and producer Skrillex will be performing at the 10th Anniversary of Nyege Nyege Festival, taking place from November 20–23, 2025, at the breathtaking Kalagala Falls on the Nile River, hosted [...] The post The Nyege Nyege portal is open: Skrillex set to perform at Nyege Nyege Festival 2025 appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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2 w. ago Pretty Banks Says She Will Sing for Any Politician Who Books Her

By BigEyeUg Team Singer Pretty Banks has revealed that she is open to performing for any politician as long as they meet her requirements. “I will sing for whichever politician books me, because I am looking for money. But with terms and conditions accompanied,” Pretty Banks said during an interview on Galaxy TV. Her statement [...] The post Pretty Banks Says She Will Sing for Any Politician Who Books Her appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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2 w. ago Catherine Kusasira Fires Back at Full Figure, Questions Her Advisor Status

By BigEyeUg Team Musician and presidential advisor Catherine Kusasira has launched a fresh attack on fellow NRM-leaning figure Jennifer Nakangubi, popularly known as Full Figure, dismissing her claims of being a presidential advisor. While speaking to the press yesterday at the Central Police Station (CPS), where she had gone to file charges against Full Figure, [...] The post Catherine Kusasira Fires Back at Full Figure, Questions Her Advisor Status appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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3 w. ago Cindy to Meet President Museveni, Seeks Lifting of Bobi Wine’s Stage Ban

By BigEyeUg Team Ugandan musician and Uganda Musicians Association (UMA) president Cindy Sanyu has revealed plans to meet President Yoweri Museveni with a request to allow fellow artist-turned-politician Bobi Wine to return to the stage. Bobi Wine, real name Robert Kyagulanyi, was banned from staging local performances following his entry into active politics and continued [...] The post Cindy to Meet President Museveni, Seeks Lifting of Bobi Wine’s Stage Ban appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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3 w. ago Rwanda’s Celestine Nsanzuwera wins 2025 Uganda Professional Golf Open

By Our Reporter Rwandan professional golfer Celestine Nsanzuwera emerged champion of the 2025 Johnnie Walker Uganda Professional Golf Open, held at the scenic par-71 Lugazi Hills Golf and Country Club. The Kigali Golf Resort & Villas player delivered an impressive performance, carding 73, 69, 65, and 71 across four rounds. His consistency and composure saw [...] The post Rwanda’s Celestine Nsanzuwera wins 2025 Uganda Professional Golf Open appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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3 w. ago SR VICTOR256, Uganda’s Sonic Export Electrifies Alive in the Park

Uganda’s global DJ and artist SR Victor256 delivered an electrifying surprise performance at Alive in the Park, capturing the attention and admiration of a crowd that least expected what was about to unfold. What began as a casual break in the event’s program suddenly transformed into a high-octane party when SR Victor256 took control of [...] The post SR VICTOR256, Uganda’s Sonic Export Electrifies Alive in the Park appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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3 w. ago Gloria Bugie Overwhelmed by Bookings as Fans Get Emotional During Her Performances

By BigEyeUg Team Singer Gloria Bugie has revealed that her music has been receiving overwhelming love from fans, leaving many of them in tears whenever she performs. Bugie, who claims to be one of the most-booked artists in Uganda at the moment, says she is grateful for the massive support but admits the demand is [...] The post Gloria Bugie Overwhelmed by Bookings as Fans Get Emotional During Her Performances appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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last month Omega 256 Dreams of Performing for the President at Her Maiden Kampala Concert

By BigEyeUg Team Western Uganda’s Omega 256, has revealed her biggest dream ahead of her maiden concert in Kampala — having the President attend her show. The “This Year” hitmaker said she has always desired to perform for the Head of State and is doing everything possible to reach out to him. “The list is [...] The post Omega 256 Dreams of Performing for the President at Her Maiden Kampala Concert appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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