New film addresses rebellious teenagers
FilmFor a long time many education activists have attacked the current school carriculums for being too serious. In a rather distasteful tone,...
Comedy outfit makes reading news fun
TheatreWow is the perfect word to describe the Newspaper theatre show staged by the FourSum quartet at the National Theatre on Easter Monday. After...
The end of my love affair with Bubbles O' Leary's
must read Real LifeLINDSAY KANKUNDA When 8.00 pm found me in the area code, I decided to pass by Bubbles O’ Leary’s and have a peek. There were about two fema...
Bringing the news on stage
TheatreFamous rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs says art is the way of life – it interprets moods, situations and on the other time prophecies. The Four...
Prof Kirumira returns with cultural artifacts
Art ExhibitionsWhen professors at Makerere University’s Margaret Trolley’s school of Art give their all to an exhibition in terms of space, money and food,...
Having killed as a rustler, Lokuro now dances for the survivors
FeaturesWith the backdrop of shrubs, the glowing sunset romances the eyes; it is no secret, we are stuck in a far- off place. For the purpose th...
Ssali's Bullion finally arrives
FilmIt gets very interesting catching over fifty journalists in one place, not to cover a story, but be the story themselves. It was the sam...
Who is to blame for the Jamaican, Nigerian music invasion into Uganda?
AnalysisWhen Bebe Cool started a facebook rant about DJs not playing enough local music, I wanted to give him a benefit of a doubt so I started b...
Finally a film to save Ugandan marriages
Film2013 was a great year for film but only after three months, this year is promising to raise the bar even higher; form Dilman Dila’s AMVCA...
Zinda wonderfully plays to an empty house
ConcertsClassical music isn’t and has never been one of the mainstream genres in the Ugandan industry. Thus, when young visionary Emmanuel Zinda ...
Why all these absentee husbands?
RelationshipsWhen Sylvia dated Gerald, he seemed to tick all the boxes. He was the kind of man she wanted to spend the rest of her life with. In fact...
MTV Base brings back African music awards
must read NewsMTV international’s Africa flagship MTVBase was officially launched in 2006 thus opening up a volt of African music. With MTV Base, we ...
Where are African films in the local cinemas?
FilmThe second edition of the annual Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) took place last week. Uganda had enjoyed one well deserved...
Makerere exhibits Jewish community in Uganda
Art FilmThey say art is the ability to express oneself. Some have done this through fine art, poetry, music, dance and drama, but as time goes on,...
