Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | M-Net’s Pearl Magic Prime (DStv Ch. 148 & GOtv Ch. 303) is thrilled to announce the launch of Kajjubi’s Estate, a fresh and hilarious comedy series created by veteran and seasoned actor, Micheal Wawuyo Sr. This comedic drama introduces viewers to a lively and unpredictable …
Read More »Sonic the Hedgehog 3 tops North American box office for 2nd weekend in a row
LOS ANGELES | Xinhua | Paramount’s action-adventure comedy film “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” took the top spot at the North American box office for the second weekend in a row with an estimated three-day cume of 38 million U.S. dollars, data from measurement firm Comscore showed on Sunday. The …
Read More »GOtv and DStv spread holiday cheer with an unforgettable gift of entertainment
Cheer for even longer with DStv and GOtv’s biggest festive gift coming your way: 72 hours of all channels, all content, all yours GOtv, DStv spread holiday cheer with an unforgettable gift of entertainment Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | This festive season, GOtv and DStv are turning up the holiday …
Read More »Reach A Hand Uganda, Ikon Awards to give 10 young filmmakers world class training
Since its inception, the fellowship has produced 18 short films addressing the challenges facing young people – including Doreen Mirembe’s “Mama Wange” which is currently being produced into a feature film. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A group of 10 young and passionate Ugandan filmmakers will undergo months of professional …
Read More »UCC cracks down on vulgarity in music
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Amid increasing public concern over indecency in music and public performances, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has intensified efforts to enforce regulations aimed at safeguarding the nation’s moral and cultural values. In a press conference following a stakeholders’ dialogue hosted by the Uganda National Cultural …
Read More »Dexta Daps to make Ugandan debut for Noise Nation experience
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Dexta Daps is promising an unforgettable experience for Ugandans at Lugogo Cricket Oval on Saturday December 14th. Anticipation was high from both the artist and his Ugandan audience as Dexta Daps touched down on Wednesday ahead of his concert. In today’s press conference at …
Read More »What you can add to your festive season this year
Bring Everyone Together with Unmissable Entertainment, Compliments of DStv and GOtv Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The festive countdown is here, and DStv and GOtv are making this season one to remember! From gripping dramas and festive movie nights to action-packed sports and fun- filled kids’ shows, our entertainment …
Read More »Who is Canadian-Ugandan rapper Lanie Banks?
SPECIAL FEATURE | THE INDEPENDENT | Right from his childhood days in Mbale in eastern Uganda, Micheal Osings aka Lanie Banks, always involved himself in karaoke, dancing scripts and song writing. Even when he moved to Canada, he joined the church choir headed by Pastor Bill Binaster from the Toronto Christian Outreach …
Read More »CoCreate Advertising’s young creatives win Young Silverback Awards competition
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Teams from CoCreate Advertising were outstanding in the just concluded Young Silverback Competition, with Team Mind Craft (Jeremiah Muwanguzi and Benjamin Muwanguzi) and Team Routz (Catherine Kemigisha and Daniel Atuhairwe) emerging victorious in the Design and Film categories, respectively. The Young Silverback Competition, an extension …
Read More »Tanqueray sets holiday season with exclusive gift hampers in partnership with Luxury Gift Hampers
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Tanqueray has set the holiday season with exclusive gift hampers in partnership with Luxury gift hampers designed to enhance celebrations. Known for its exquisite taste and classic appeal, Tanqueray is the perfect gift for those who value sophistication and quality. The gift hampers are in …
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