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Why awards matter: celebrating excellence through the PRAU excellence awards
In every industry, recognition plays a vital role in inspiring excellence, fueling innovation, and setting benchmarks for success. For the field of Public Relations (PR) and Communication, a profession built on influence, trust, and creativity, awards are not just a form of celebration; they are a strategic pillar for growth, credibility, and professional development. The…
Tuko Pamoja, Unheard, DamaLie among winners at PIFF 2025
The Pearl International Film Festival (PIFF) 2025 wrapped up in grand style at the Bat Valley Theatre on November 22nd, honouring Uganda’s finest filmmakers, rising stars, and industry veterans. Heavily amplified by cultural promoters like Ssalongo Kasule Douglas Benda, this year’s gala showcased the growing depth and diversity of Uganda’s film talent. At the top…
Cantata: Watoto to light ‘tallest, biggest Christmas tree you ever saw’
Watoto Church has promised to light the “tallest and biggest Christmas tree you have ever seen” during the 2025 edition of its iconic Christmas Cantata, the biggest and most spectacular festive season production in the country’s history. This year’s Cantata, themed “Son of God,” will run from 19–22 December 2025, with one show every night…
Janet receives International Women Icon Award 2025
The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Kataaha Museveni, has been honoured with the prestigious International Women Icon Award 2025, presented by Binary University of Malaysia. The award ceremony took place at State House, Entebbe, where President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni congratulated her on the achievement, describing it as a well-deserved recognition…
PRAU excellence awards confirmed for December 4
The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has announced that the 9th edition of the PRAU Excellence Awards is scheduled for December 4th, 2025, at Protea Hotel in Kampala, starting 5:00 PM under the theme “Recognising Innovation and Impact in Public Relations.” The PRAU Excellence Awards were established to honour exceptional work in the Public…