Reach A Hand Africa launches the 2026 Beyond The Canvas edition in Kampala, headlined by Nick Vujicic, spotlighting inclusion, disability empowerment, and youth talent development.
The Uganda Film Festival will screen more than 50 Ugandan films across major cinemas from May 25 to June 4, highlighting the continued growth of Uganda’s film industry and giving local filmmakers greater mainstream exposure.
While fans fell in love with Njalwala for its deep romantic feel, singer Aaronx has revealed that the hit song was actually inspired by one of the darkest moments in his life — his mother’s life-threatening surgery. In an emotional recount, the artist shared how thoughts of possibly losing the woman who raised and rescued him countless times moved him to pour all his pain into the song.
During a recent sermon, Worship House pastor Wilson Bugembe lightheartedly confessed that he’s never had a face-to-face encounter with God, unlike other pastors who claim divine visitations. With his trademark humor, Bugembe joked that he’s done everything — from worship nights to building a church — yet has never even seen God “in a white suit,” before reminding believers that faith goes beyond sight.
Ugandan sensation Joshua Baraka has expressed excitement after landing a nomination for Artist of the Year at the 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa, a recognition celebrating Africa’s most inspiring digital creators
Ugandan singer A Pass has stirred debate after naming Bebe Cool the best singer among the Big 3 — Bobi Wine, Chameleone, and himself. A Pass praised Bebe Cool’s versatility, saying his ability to perform multiple genres from reggae to RnB sets him apart. He also called “Love You Everyday” one of Uganda’s greatest songs of all time.
A Pass urges Ugandans — especially celebrities — to stop living for validation and focus on authenticity, warning that the need to impress others only leads to financial ruin.
Eddy Kenzo has cleared the air on rumors suggesting bad blood between him and Bebe Cool over NRM campaign funds, saying they frequently communicate and share the same political mission. The Bolingo hitmaker emphasized unity among artists supporting President Museveni and credited the campaign’s success to overwhelming public enthusiasm.
Bobi Wine has downplayed the “Big 3” narrative, instead pointing to forgotten legends like Herman Basudde and Philly Lutaaya as the real icons of Ugandan music.