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.
Maama Wange, a powerful Ugandan social drama, has secured 9 nominations at the 2026 Uganda Film Festival following its success through the iKON Young Filmmakers’ Fellowship.
Reach A Hand Uganda hosted the Leesu Film Festival in Kampala, bringing together young filmmakers to share powerful stories about the challenges adolescent girls face in Uganda, particularly around sexual and reproductive health rights.
The iKON Awards and Reach A Hand Uganda have unveiled the 2026 cohort of the iKON Young Filmmakers Fellowship Program, selecting ten promising creatives to undergo eight months of intensive mentorship and masterclasses aimed at transforming Uganda’s film industry and strengthening African storytelling on the global stage.
Reach A Hand Uganda celebrated Valentine’s Day differently by hosting Threads of Legacy, a fashion show honoring older persons and promoting healthy aging in Kampala.
iKON Awards has launched another major regional film collaboration, this time bringing Ugandan and Kenyan stars together for a powerful youth-centered movie.