FEATURE | THE INDEPENDENT | Any seasoned festival-goer will tell you that the golden rule for Nyege Nyege is that it’s a marathon, not a sprint. This year, Uganda Breweries Limited built a sanctuary to support the festival journey with their Hydration Fun Zone, promoting responsible drinking. In a continued …
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FEATURE | THE INDEPENDENT | The world of sports is an arena where emotion and competition intertwine, providing moments of pure adrenaline and inspiration. For many, sports are not just a form of entertainment, but a passion that transcends the playing field. Whether you’re an avid soccer fan, a basketball …
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Kampala,, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The 4th annual iKON Awards has officially been launched, with key updates announced during the iKON Activate, Uganda event held Sunday, 23 November 2025, at Serena Hotel Kampala. iKON Activate is the official kickoff for the iKON Awards season. The 4th edition of …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In a celebration that mirrored King Charles III’s lifelong dedication to environmental stewardship, Tanqueray helped bring a theme of sustainability to life at the King’s 77th birthday reception last Thursday. The event, hosted by the British High Commissioner, Lisa Chesney MBE, was a tribute …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) strengthened its commitment to responsible drinking at this year’s Bell ObaFest by rolling out activities that encouraged moderation and discouraged drunk driving. Amidst the ongoing enjoyments at Millennium Park on Saturday, revellers were invited into a dedicated responsible-drinking zone, where …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The regional tours have captivated, anticipation has built up and the most anticipated news is finally here. A star-studded artist line-up has been announced featuring some of Uganda’s music singing sensations like, Dax Vibez, Vinka, Tracy Melon, Tai Dai and DJs, Rojer, Vans, Bugy, …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The 2025 Bell ObaFest climaxes on Saturday, 15th November 2025, at the Millennium Grounds in Kampala. This year’s festival, under the theme “Flavour for Your Flavour,” celebrates the Bell Citrus and Bell Honey innovations and wraps up a series of ongoing regional activations. The …
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The continent’s rising food festivals are putting flavor at the heart of tourism and trade. Experts say the boom reflects Africa’s growing investment in gastronomy as a driver of growth, identity, and soft power SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Visitors at the AfroGastro Festival swallowed morsels of fufu and watched …
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MASAKA, Uganda – November 3, 2025 – The Bell ObaFest Regional Tour’s second stop lit up Masaka on Saturday, as Uganda’s biggest beer festival served a flavour-led experience to hundreds of enthusiastic partygoers at Chomaz Lounge, celebrating local flavor and artistry. On arrival, revellers were treated to an exclusive offer …
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Uganda Waragi Cheers to 15 Years of Salvador at Africa Laughs Season 7 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kingdom Kampala parking lot was filled with laughter last Saturday, as the 7th edition of Africa Laughs delivered a memorable comedy and music experience to mark Patrick “Salvador” Idringi’s 15-year …
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