Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | On Sunday afternoon, the Millennium Grounds at Kololo became a cultural spectacle. Not even the rain could stand in the way of the revellers who turned up in large numbers to celebrate the cultural diversity of the Kigezi region at the Bakiga Nation …
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No tale of the Virslīga would be complete without speaking of Riga Football Club. They are the sharp-edged, ambitious force that helped reshape Latvian football. Now you can visit all best betting sites in Uganda 1xBet in order to place wagers on this team too. Riga FC was not born …
Read More »Winners crowned at the 2025 Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Evolve Group Africa celebrated the fifth annual Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards (UMEAS) by crowning 13 winners in different categories on Thursday at the Kampala Serena Hotel. Airtel, Node Group, Stanbic and marketer Susan Nsibirwa were among the winners at an event that was preceded by a pre-gala marketing …
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In today’s fast-growing betting community, responsible engagement and smart play are more important than ever. Recognizing this, a new contest is launching to celebrate not just the most active, but also the most mindful and positive participants. Participants are invited to like, comment, and engage in constructive discussions on the …
Read More »BakigaNation to light up Kampala on Sunday
BakigaNation Unveils Rukundo Egumeho – Nohiri Yeitu: A Kikiga Christmas Festival Lighting Up Kampala on Sunday 14th December, 2026 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The city is about to feel the hills. BakigaNation has announced the next edition of its signature cultural festival, Rukundo Egumeho – Nohiri Yeitu, set to …
Read More »Bond 7 celebrates the roots and shoots of rap at 2025 UG Hip Hop Awards
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | True craft demands passion, precision, and a respect for foundation. This was the overall vibe on Friday evening as Bond 7 joined the hip hop community to celebrate the best and the very bonds that unite at the 8th edition of the UG Hip Hop …
Read More »Limoncello 3.0: Italian brunch bliss with a touch of tanqueray cocktail artistry
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Italians have long mastered the art of finding beauty in life’s simplest pleasures, from enjoying creamy tomato and spinach pasta to sipping ice-cold spritzers with friends on a sunny afternoon. Limoncello 3.0 recreates that same magic for Kampala’s tastemakers. You do not have …
Read More »Joshua Baraka, Bell Citrus usher a new era of flavour
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | If there was ever a doubt that the Ugandan music scene is undergoing a renaissance, Saturday night at the Ndere Cultural Centre put it to rest. In a collision of culture, high-energy Afro-pop, and refreshing innovation, Joshua Baraka’s maiden concert, “B’raka Land,” set a new …
Read More »British High Commission Kampala celebrates King Charles III’s 77th birthday
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The British High Commission in Kampala hosted a reception to mark the 77th birthday of His Majesty King Charles III, celebrating his lifelong commitment to public service, environmental stewardship, and the Commonwealth. Held at the residence of the British High Commissioner to Uganda, H.E. Lisa …
Read More »Bell Citrus backs Joshua Baraka’s maiden ‘Into the B’raka Land’ concert
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Bell Citrus, the bold and zesty new variant among the Bell Flavours, has partnered with local hero and international Afro-pop sensation Joshua Baraka for his debut solo concert, “Into the B’raka Land.” Set to take place on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the Ndere Cultural …
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