CNOOC Uganda Awards 300 Top Performing Students in Hoima and Kikuube through the 2025 Best Performers Awards Program Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | CNOOC Uganda Limited has awarded 300 top-performing students from Hoima and Kikuube Districts at a 2025 Best Performers Awards ceremony held at Hoima District Headquarters today. This …
Read More »The Independent’s Ian Katusiime bags national political reporting award
18 category winners at the Uganda Journalism Awards 2025 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & ACME MEDIA | The Independent’s Ian Katusiime has bagged the Political Reporting award at the 11th edition of the Uganda National Journalism Awards. Katusiime’s award this year continues The Independent’s streak of wins since the …
Read More »DStv named Most Admired African Media Brand 2025
DStv Inducted into Brand Africa Hall of Fame Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | THE INDEPENDENT | DStv has been officially recognized as the number one Most Admired African Media Brand in the Brand Africa 100 in the Africa’s Best Brands 2025 rankings. This recognition also sees DStv, Africa’s leading entertainment platform, inducted …
Read More »Uganda Journalism Awards 2025 shortlist out, crowning set for May 28
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & ACME MEDIA | The Independent’s Ian Katusiime is one of 61 who have made it to the shortlist of the 11th edition of the Uganda National Journalism Awards. The finalists will be honoured at a gala evening on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Mestil Hotel. This …
Read More »Vivo Energy Uganda recognized among safest workplaces in national awards
Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Vivo Energy Uganda has been recognized for its commitment to workplace safety, receiving top honors at the 2025 Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Awards. The awards, organized by the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, saw Vivo Energy Uganda. , the company …
Read More »Uganda Waragi does it again at 2025 Monde Selection Awards
Uganda Waragi premium brings home 26th gold quality award at the 2025 Monde Selection Awards Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Waragi, a product of Uganda Breweries has been awarded a gold quality award at this year’s Monde Selection Quality Awards. The Monde selection Awards are annual non-competitive awards …
Read More »MUKWAYA: iKon Awards celebrate film without a price tag
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The appeal of the iKon Awards has proven irresistible for the many filmmakers as seen by the huge participation in an initiative that does not offer a cash prize that normally accompanies such accolades.The awards, now in their 3rd edition, have gained public and government attention …
Read More »Entries open for the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Africa Magic, in partnership with MultiChoice, has set the ball rolling for the 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). Entries are now open and will close on Friday, 31 January 2025. The AMVCAs celebrate exceptional talent, creativity, and innovation within the …
Read More »Uganda Waragi Lemon and Ginger wins big at Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards 2024
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Waragi’s latest innovation Lemon and Ginger has scooped another accolade at the recently concluded Uganda Marketers Excellence Awards (UMEAs) under the theme, promoting sustainable marketing. The awards held at Kampala Serena Hotel recognized the launch of Uganda Waragi Lemon and Ginger as the …
Read More »Ikon Awards return for third edition
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The stage is set for the grand return of the Ikon Film and Television Awards. The 2025 edition promises to be bigger and better. Organised by the Ikon Inspire Foundation, Reach A Hand Uganda, and Sauti Plus Media Hub, the awards are the …
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