Singer Sheebah Karungi has hailed songwriters for the significant role they play in the music industry, especially for artists like her who do not write their own songs. Sheebah Karungi made the revelation during Dokta Brain’s ‘The Door Key’ experience press conference as she was talking about Dokta Brain’s impact on her career. She revealed that Dokta Brain was part of almost all the big songs in her catalogue, and that, despite working with another writer, she would end up going back to him for the final touches to make the song even better. “I think Dokta Brain is part…
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Anywar Kitgum , Uganda | URN | Kitgum High Court has dismissed an application by Beatrice Atim Anywar, a former Kitgum Municipality MP candidate, seeking to compel the Electoral Commission to produce the voter register used in the January 15, 2026 parliamentary elections, ruling that the applicant had failed to provide enough evidence to justify the request. Justice Amos Kwizera, in his ruling read by Chief Magistrate Robert Ekirita on Monday, September 21, 2026, in an application arising from an election petition by Beatrice Atim Anywar, challenging the conduct, organisation and management of the parliamentary elections in King Kong Municipality.…
Uganda Ambassador and Minister of State for tourism toast to a successful exhibition. Paris, France | URN | Uganda has called on African countries to introduce a single tourist visa that would allow international visitors to travel across the continent using one travel document. This is part of the country’s efforts to strengthen tourism cooperation and increase revenue from the sector. State for Tourism Minister Susan Nakawuki made the call at the African Ministers and Ambassadors Conference which happened during the International and French Travel Market in Paris. The Minister said that a single tourist visa would make it easier…
Veteran actor, TV, and radio personality Charles James Ssenkubuge mourns the unforeseen death of his beloved wife, Agness Ssenkubuge. The sad news of Mrs. Agness Ssenkubuge’s death came to light at the start of the week, sparking a somber mood among the actor’s fans, family, and well-wishers. According to reports, the couple cemented their marriage with a colourful wedding over a decade ago, and they have a number of children together. According to fellow actor Andrew Benon Kibuuka, Agnes experienced fibroid health challenges, underwent medical surgery, was discharged, and was receiving treatment at home. Unfortunately, this morning, as her nurse…
Karamojong women dancing to a traditional songs after the dialogue. Moroto, Uganda | URN | Women in the Karamoja sub-region have called upon the government and development partners to address the recurring violence against women, girls, and children if the peace currently being enjoyed in the region is to be sustained. The call was made during a women’s dialogue at the Karamoja cultural event organized by International Justice Mission -IJM- and other development partners in the region. The dialogue brought together women from the nine districts of Karamoja to reflect on previous commitments, achievements, existing gaps, and recommendations for action.…
Teso Leaders Under the Kazi Ni Kazi group. Soroti, Uganda | URN | Teso leaders under a pressure group, Kazi Ni Kazi, have launched a mobilisation team to rally support for Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s 2031 presidential ambitions while preparing a development agenda to present to the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU). The meeting, held at Sparrow Hotels in Soroti on Sunday 20th Sept, was led by Kazi Ni Kazi chairman Daniel Mulalu, who said the group would use its grassroots structures to mobilise support for PLU and communicate the concerns of people in Teso. Gen Kainerugaba, who chairs PLU and serves…
Singer Spice Diana has opened up about her life outside her music career, saying that she had other interests and side jobs besides being on stage. Spice Diana, during her interview, emphasized that despite music being central in her life, it is not the only thing that defines her. Even though she has built her career to be one of the top female artists, she has ventured into other businesses, one of them being fashion. She described herself as a ‘very hardworking businesswoman’ who is gifted in many other fields. The singer noted that she studied Industrial Fine Art and Design, majoring…
Veteran dancehall singer Kid Fox, real name Steven Kiggundu, has opened up about his career and the life he would be living if he hadn’t relocated abroad to work Back then, Kid Fox was one of the best dancehall artists before he abandoned his career at his peak and relocated to Japan, where he has been residing for more than a decade. Recently, the singer, through numerous controversial stunts, announced his official comeback to reclaim his position in the Ugandan industry and has been busy working on new music and doing different media rounds. During his recent TV interview, Kid Fox was asked…
Renowned singer Mimi Kampala has opened up about her relationship with fellow musician Kapeke, denying any romantic dealings between him. Mimi Kampala and Kapeke earlier this year teamed up on a song dubbed “Gundi” remix, sparking controversy in the media. In several media clips, Kapeke could be seen visiting Mimi at her place and being served home-cooked meals. The two, who appeared not to be moved by the camera that was focused on them, were captured in compromising situations, fueling rumors that they were an item. Mimi, however, during her interview with Galaxy TV, laughed off the allegations, clarifying that…
The Macallan Estate Brunch is set to return for its second edition on Sunday, October 11, bringing together whisky enthusiasts and food lovers for an afternoon of gourmet dining and premium whisky experiences at Aurous Lounge. Following the response to its inaugural edition, Aurous Lounge and Double Barrel Beverages are bringing back the Macallan Estate Brunch, with this year’s event set to run from 12PM to 7PM. The event will place The Macallan 15 Years Double Cask at the centre of the experience, alongside an all-inclusive gourmet banquet. According to Joan Lubega, Brand Manager of The Macallan Uganda, the event…