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.
Ziza Bafana has launched a scathing attack on Eddy Kenzo over the Uganda National Musicians Federation fund, raising concerns about borrowing terms while questioning the singer’s musical ability and long-term legacy.
Mubarak Munyagwa says Eddy Kenzo’s remarks about Kadongo Kamu artists were misunderstood, arguing that modern musicians simply have more ways to earn from their craft.
Ziza Bafana has criticized Eddy Kenzo and the UNMF SACCO over alleged missing savings and inaccessible loan funds, warning that the confusion could destroy trust among musicians.
Singer Sama Sojah says Uganda’s music industry needs stronger professional oversight, arguing that musicians alone should not be responsible for policy and regulatory leadership.
Pallaso says Eddy Kenzo’s controversial comments about Kadongo Kamu legends were widely misunderstood, arguing that piracy and limited earning channels prevented older musicians from building wealth despite their timeless music.
Fred Ssebale says Kadongo Kamu artists were left frustrated after allegedly receiving just Shs25 million to cover campaign work, fuel, food, and accommodation.
Lydia Jazmine has weighed in on the Joshua Baraka and Azawi debate, saying Ugandan artistes should focus on unity and collaboration instead of tearing down one another.
Eddy Kenzo has addressed concerns about viral AI-generated images involving female fans, assuring the public that his wife Phiona Nyamutoro understands the nature of fame while also calling for tighter AI regulations.
Music producer Didi has revealed that he found love after rehab, crediting Chandiru for standing by him during his darkest moments as the couple now plans for marriage.