By Music Desk | Kampala | 2025 Review Uganda’s music industry in 2025 was vibrant, competitive, and deeply expressive. From viral anthems to radio-dominating love songs, the year showcased creativity across genres — Afro-pop, dancehall, hip-hop, R&B, and urban fusion. Below is a curated list of 50 songs that topped charts, airwaves, and playlists, each…
Jinja — The Kayoola E Coach 13M 2025, a flagship electric bus developed by Uganda’s Kiira Motors Corporation, has completed its historic Pearl to Cape Electric Expedition 2025, earning the title “King of the African Highway.” Traversing 13,784 kilometres across six African nations—Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Botswana, Eswatini, and South Africa—the expedition demonstrated the potential of…
Rabat, Morocco — While the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 has delivered thrilling football action on the pitch, Senegalese photographer Amina Fall is turning heads off it. With her camera in hand, Fall has been capturing stunning moments throughout the tournament, earning viral attention and admiration across social media. Fall, known for her keen…
With a string of box office juggernauts—and a third Avatar film projected to earn over $2 billion—Oscar-winning director James Cameron has officially joined Hollywood’s elite billionaire ranks. The announcement comes amid the buzz for Avatar: Fire & Ash, which, despite not hitting theatres until this Friday, was nominated for the Golden Globes’ Cinematic and Box…
LONDON — British actor, producer and musician Idris Elba has been awarded a knighthood in the UK’s 2026 New Year Honours list, in recognition of his services to young people and sustained advocacy against youth violence. The honours list was announced on December 30, 2025, elevating the internationally acclaimed star to Sir Idris Elba. While…