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Uganda’s new copyright law: Nyanzi and Eddy Kenzo stir heated debate among artists

By Peter Luzinda The Ugandan music scene is no stranger to controversy, but this time, it’s not about beef, battles, or broken record deals. Instead, the spotlight is on the...

AI-Powered Business Messaging: What Meta’s New Tool Means for Uganda’s Digital Future

Recently, Meta unveiled an AI-powered messaging tool designed to help businesses automate and personalise customer interactions on platforms such as WhatsApp and Messenger. Although the tool is currently only available...

Dokta Brain Splits with Zhafar Music Agency After Short-Lived Partnership

Dokta Brain has confirmed his split with Zhafar Music Agency just months after signing in March 2025, citing unmet expectations in pushing his music to the mainstream. Dokta Brain...

Salvado gives Fenon Events and Steve Jean their flowers  

Comedian Patrick Salvador Idringi is going to celebrate 15 years doing comedy with a mega show at Kingdom Kampala on the 25th of October 2025. The celebrations will also mark...

Bobi Wine condemns government’s failure to act against human traffickers

National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has condemned what he termed the government’s failure to act against human traffickers following a shocking BBC investigation that...

“Omega 256 is a talented musician, and I liked her style of music” Cindy Sanyu

After having her successful concert a few weeks ago, singer Cindy Sanyu real name is Cinderella Sanyu, and singer Omega 256 have a trending song currently dubbed “ See...

EC Urges Presidential Aspirants to return nomination forms

The Uganda Electoral Commission (EC) has urged the Presidential aspirants who will take long to return their nomination forms ahead of the 2026 general elections may affect their chances...

President Museveni okays government to borrow shs751bn to support Water Supply in Kampala

President Museveni approves the government's request to borrow €183.3 million (approximately Shs751.5 billion) from Standard Chartered Bank and Shs120.4 billion from the domestic market through a six-month Treasury bill,...

PostBank Trains Staff in Green Finance Ahead of Rebrand to Pearl Bank

As PostBank Uganda prepares to rebrand to Pearl Bank and move closer to achieving sustainability certification, 30 of its staff members have undergone intensive training in green financing. The three-day...

Muhammad Nsereko urges Ugandans to embrace a new brand of leadership

Kampala Central Member of Parliament Muhammad Nsereko has urged Ugandans to embrace a new brand of leadership—one rooted in accountability, long-term planning, and ecological justice. Appearing on Sanyuka One on...

Makindye East MP Derrick Nyeko Bounces Back Into 2026 Race After Brief Exit

Makindye East Member of Parliament Derrick Nyeko has officially re-entered the race for his parliamentary seat under the National Unity Platform (NUP), just weeks after announcing his withdrawal from...

Joel Ssenyonyi urges government officials to stop threatening teachers of humanities

Leader of Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi has urged government officials to stop threatening teachers of humanities who are staging a nationwide sit-down strike over salary disparities with their science counterparts. Speaking...

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Eddy Kenzo Hails Museveni Over New Copyright Law

Musician Edirisa Musuuza, professionally known as Eddy Kenzo, has welcomed the Presidential assent to the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Act, 2026, describing it...

Museveni Signs Eight New Laws Reshaping Health, Energy, Labour and Justice Sectors

President Museveni has signed into law eight major Acts of Parliament, introducing wide-ranging reforms in Uganda’s health, energy, labour, justice, and public sector management...

Pearlwood Film Awards 2026 Launched

The Pearlwood Film Awards 2026 have officially been launched, with organisers and the Ministry of Education and Sports calling on secondary schools across Uganda...

Court Sends Kampala Serena Porter to Luzira Over Missing $12,000 Cash

Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s court has remanded a porter attached to Kampala Serena Hotel to Luzira prison over the alleged theft of $12,000 cash...

EC to Recruit 142,500 Officials as Government Releases UGX 56.9bn for LC Elections

Uganda’s Electoral Commission has announced plans to recruit 142,500 polling officials following the release of UGX 56.9 billion by the Ministry of Finance. The...