At the beginning of the week, singer Bebe Cool announced he was set to release Circumference, the first single off his Break the Chains album. This morning, Friday December 13th, at exactly midnight, the single Circumference went live on streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, Boomplay, and Audiomack, creating an early frenzy among music lovers. The new song was layered by Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer PhilKeyz. Circumference combines key elements of Afrobeats, such as drum patterns, brass instrumentation, and the unmissable keys. Bebe Cool’s catchy melodies and shorter verses complete the bold production, which altogether is…
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“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it” by Robert Swan. Some people continue to argue that, we do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. We live on this planet as if we have another one, as an alternative. We certainly need to do some work on our environment, lest we have trouble to bequeath the next generation. Let’s not forget! We are the generation that feels the full effect of the climate change and the last generation that has the opportunity to do something about…
Let’s be honest: we live in a world where speed rules. From meals arriving in under 30 minutes to booking rides with a tap of your phone, convenience is everything. But when it comes to healthcare, the story is entirely different, complex, unpredictable, and sometimes frustratingly slow. Breaking the Myth: Is Patient Overload Really the Problem? Unlike public healthcare facilities, where overwhelming patient volumes stretch resources to the limit with a ratio of 1.55:1000,( https://www.afro.who.int/news/chronic-staff-shortfalls-stifle-africas-health-systems-who-study) the private sector in Uganda operates under entirely different conditions. The average patient-to-doctor ratio in private hospitals is 1 doctor to 20-30 patients daily, which…
Dubai Chambers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Uganda Chamber of Commerce and Industry to enhance cooperation between the business communities in Uganda and Dubai. The agreement was signed during a bilateral business forum in Kampala arranged by Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers. Under the terms of the MoU, the two parties will work together to promote collaboration between companies from Dubai and Uganda, as well as organise trade missions, conferences, and business events. The agreement also encompasses the sharing of knowledge and expertise to unlock…
Rotary Uganda has officially unveiled the headlining artists for the 4th Edition of the Africa Peace Concert slated for 10th January 2025. The concert aimed at raising funds to support the Makerere Rotary Peace Center will have performances from the Iconic Blue 3, Ghetto kids, Iwera Band (iwera band) and Felisax – Saxophonist. The Africa Peace Concert aims to raise $500,000 towards peace building and conflict transformation while connecting artistes with fans beyond traditional venues. Funds collected will facilitate the sustainability of the Makerere Rotary Peace Centre which is the first of its kind in Africa. Joseph Nuwamanya, Chairman, Africa…
Former Buganda Kingdom Sports Minister, Oweek. Henry Moses Sekabembe Kiberu has called on parents to have a mindset change in order to achieve development and progress in their homes and places of work. “We don’t have any wealth here on earth, if you want your homes to change, develop and your children to grow into strong, responsible adults in that reach the time to die when you have a smile on your face, I ask you to stop consoling yourself, feeling sorry for yourself, self-pity, you need to embrace mind change for your homes to develop” he said. Oweek. Sekabembe…
By DAVID ISABIRYE, 0760510301 It was 4:28 PM on a Friday, 6th December 2024 when Moses Ssali; a.k.a Bebe Cool posted on his official X platform “Nkooye ejoogo. Enough is Enough! Press conference, Monday 5PM.” This message kept many in the music fraternity guessing on what the international star exactly meant or what he was about to communicate. The wild guesses ranged from answering critics, a music album, single or concert announcement, least a rare political move. On Monday, 9th December 2024; Journalists from across the divide gathered on the roof top of the Next Media Plaza ready to get…
Ivan Darlington Mwebe, a Public Relations Executive at BrainchildBurson/Fireworks Uganda, was named Young Communicator of the Year at the 8th annual Public Relations Association of Uganda Excellence Awards held at the Protea Hotel in Kampala. The annual PRAU Awards celebrate innovation, creativity, and professionalism in public relations within Ugandan organizations. This year’s ceremony was held under the theme “Recognizing Innovation,” highlighting groundbreaking PR campaigns and exceptional professionals shaping Uganda’s communication landscape. Commenting on his achievement, Mwebe said, “This award is a humbling reminder of my journey, the challenges I’ve faced, the triumphs I’ve celebrated, and the invaluable lessons I’ve learned…
The East Africa MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy in Nairobi this year graduated another cohort of talented film and TV professionals from the industry-leading training institution. The MTF Academy offers multi-disciplinary training programmes to develop the next generation of African storytellers. Every year, classes of students graduate from MTF academies in Lusaka, Lagos and Nairobi. The programme has now produced hundreds of hot young creatives to bolster the ranks of the continent’s film industry. The graduation ceremony for the East Africa MTF Academy was held in Nairobi on 5 December 2024. The event celebrated the talent and hard work of…
Prudential Uganda is pleased to announce a donation of USD 100,000 under its Climate & Health Resilience Fund (CHRF) to improve access to clean and safe drinking water for schools and communities in Uganda’s Western and Eastern regions. The fund, established by the Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential in Africa and Asia, is designed to help markets adapt to the impacts of climate change on health. In Uganda, the project, implemented by Tusafishe Limited, aims to provide safe and clean drinking water in selected areas of the Western and Eastern regions. The initiative also seeks to reduce…