Uganda: Kampala Artists Revive Barkcloth Craft to Preserve Uganda’s Cultural Heritage
[Nile Post] Every year, a quiet but powerful cultural revival unfolds at the National Theatre in Kampala as artisans gather to teach and showcase the centuries-old craft of barkcloth-making.
Uganda: Uganda Wins Best Documentary At 11th Mashariki African Film Festival in Kigali
[Nile Post] Ugandan-American filmmaker Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine’s Memories of Love Returned won Best Documentary at the 11th Mashariki African Film Festival in Kigali, highlighting Uganda’s growing creative influence and deepening cultural ties with Rwanda.
Uganda: The Big Meeting Sips It for November
[Nile Post] December is almost here and we can agree that people are already in the mood for it.
Uganda: Buganda Deputy Katikkiro Urges Ugandans to Preserve Traditional Funeral Rites
[Nile Post] The Second Deputy Katikkiro and Minister for Finance and Planning in the Buganda Kingdom, Robert Waggwa Nsibirwa, has urged Ugandans to uphold traditional funeral rites, describing them as vital cultural practices that promote healing, unit…
Uganda: Urban Canvasses Depict Kampala’s Visual Culture
[Independent (Kampala)] The Exhibition Urban Canvasses: Kampala’s Visual Culture Through Posters Is Curated By Prof. Angelo Kakande of the College of Engineering Design, Art and Technology, Makerere University in Collaboration With Dr. Sabina Andron an…
Rwanda: Ugandan Firm Takes Over Kigali Fashion Week On Seven-Year Deal
[New Times] Rwanda’s premier fashion event, Kigali Fashion Week, is making a major comeback after a two-year hiatus.
Uganda: ‘Kasolo Mujje’ – King Saha Fights Minister With Songs Over Kyotera Concert Cancellation
[Nile Post] King Saha has returned to the studio to release a new song titled Kasolo Mujje, days after Police allegedly canceled his extra concert in Kyotera District.
Uganda: Joshua Baraka to Give a New Creative Experience in First Local Concert
[Nile Post] Joshua Baraka is preparing for one of the defining moments of his career as he gears up for his first major headline concert in Uganda, the Into the Baraka Land Concert, scheduled for Saturday, November 29 at Ndere Cultural Centre.
Uganda: Tems Explains Why She Has Avoided Performing in Uganda
[Nile Post] Nigerian star Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has revealed why she has deliberately avoided performing in Uganda since the events of 2020.
Uganda: Spire Slams Bride Price – My Daughter Is Not a Cow That I’m Breeding for the Market
[Nile Post] Renowned human rights activist and scholar Jimmy Spire Ssentongo has slammed the traditional practice of bride price, arguing that its modern form has strayed far from its original cultural purpose.