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Sheilah Gashumba lights up Kigali in Rwanda DJ tour
Kigali, Rwanda — Ugandan media personality and award-winning TV presenter Sheilah C Gashumba has officially kicked off her much-anticipated Kigali DJ Tour, bringing star power, music and high-energy nightlife to Rwanda’s capital during the festive season. Gashumba, popularly known in the music scene as Lil Stunner, arrived in Kigali ahead of Christmas and wasted no…
Alcohol drinking rate worries Jim Muhwezi
Rukungiri – Uganda’s Minister for Security, Maj Gen (rtd) Jim Muhwezi, has called for a bylaw to regulate alcohol consumption, citing the country’s alarming drinking rates. Muhwezi made the remarks while attending Christmas Day prayers at Kasoroza Church of Uganda in Rukungiri District. “The rate at which alcohol is consumed in Uganda is worrying. We…
Nothing personal, Nyombi tells Saava’s family
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Executive Director Hon. Nyombi Thembo has said the ongoing case involving Dean Lubowa Saava is strictly a matter of law and not retaliation for personal or online attacks, calling for a clear distinction between institutional accountability and personal relationships. In a statement issued after meeting Saava’s family, Nyombi said the engagement…
‘Starboy’ Wizkid bags 3 awards in US
NEWARK, New Jersey — Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Wizkid was the big winner at the 11th Annual African Entertainment Awards USA (AEAUSA) 2025, held virtually with winners announced on December 20, 2025. The “Starboy” artist claimed three major awards, cementing his status as one of Africa’s most influential musicians. Wizkid took home: Best Male Artist, Album…
Filmmaker Solomon Jagwe completes 13-year gorilla animation ‘Galiwango’
Solomon W. Jagwe, a Ugandan film director, 3D artist, animator, and creator of the popular Adventures of Nkoza and Nankya, has announced the completion of his long-awaited 3D animated film, Galiwango, focusing on mountain gorilla conservation. The project, which has taken 13 years to finish, was inspired by Jagwe’s firsthand research in the Bwindi Impenetrable…