Army hands over body of soldier Sabiiti

Army hands over body of soldier Sabiiti

The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) has finally handed over the body of Private Wilson Sabiiti, the bodyguard responsible for the tragic shooting of State Minister of Labour Col. Charles Engola that happened on May 2. The body was handed over to the family in in Mubali Village, Kijura Town Council in Kabarole District on […]

Pictorial: How it went down at the Mbarara Smirnoff Fiesta

Pictorial: How it went down at the Mbarara Smirnoff Fiesta

This year’s second outing of the Smirnoff Fiesta was indeed vibrant as youth from different walks of life came together for a colorful blend of responsible and entertainment experiences. The Mbarara Smirnoff Fiesta which happened at University Inn kicked off with soft music as revellers arrived at the already lit-up venue. Early bird revellers were […]

Indian Businessman Shot Dead In Kampala

Indian Businessman Shot Dead In Kampala

Police in Kampala cordoned off Yako Bank at Raja Chambers after an Indian money lender was Friday afternoon shot and killed by a yet-to-be-identified gunman. Unconfirmed reports indicate that the shooting happened at around 1 pm inside the bank which is located at Raja Chambers on Parliamentary Avenue a few meters from the Parliament of […]

U.S. Embassy Announces Nonimmigrant Visa Fee Increase

U.S. Embassy Announces Nonimmigrant Visa Fee Increase

Ugandans who want to travel to the USA will need to make larger financial sacrifices. This follows the US Department of State’s announcement that the processing costs for a number of non-immigrant visa categories, including students, would be increasing. The Department of State is committed to facilitating legitimate travel to the United States for both […]

Music Review: Love Story By Laika

Music Review: Love Story By Laika

Ugandan rising singer Laika has showcased her vocals in her very first release of 2023, a love song dubbed ‘Love Story’. Singer Laika, real name Laika Umuhoza, wants to cement her position in the Ugandan music industry if we are to go by the momentum she has gathered thus far. Laika is signed under a […]

Music Review: Ten Over Ten By Azawi

Music Review: Ten Over Ten By Azawi

Swangz Avenue singer Azawi, real name Priscilla Zawedde, drops her first music project of 2023 dubbed ‘Ten Over Ten’. Azawi showcases her unique and soulful vocals in ‘Ten Over Ten’ – a vibrant and upbeat love song produced by Bangar Boi. The lyrics of the song are a testament to Azawi’s songwriting skills, as they […]

Music Review: Bailando By Vinka

Music Review: Bailando By Vinka

Veronica Nakiyingi Lugya, has released the visuals of her latest music project dubbed ‘Bailando’. The mother of one showcases her impressive talent and work ethic in ‘Bailando’ which is a fusion of Afropop and Dancehall. The song was written and produced by Daddy Andre. It is a party and love vibe song, with bright and […]

Music Review: Jeguli By Zafaran

Music Review: Jeguli By Zafaran

Who is Zafaran? Zafaran real name Josephine Nakyoonyi signed with Swangz Avenue last year on 18th March. The versatile artist was unveiled at the Swangz Avenue industrial area-based offices. She joined musicians like Azawi, Vinka, and Winnie Nwagi and has since dropped excellent singles like Sweet Heart, Mwoto, and Ankuba. Swangz Avenue singer Zafaran, real name Josephine Nakyoonyi, […]