One of East Africa’s most popular music festivals has been cleared to go ahead after members of parliament tried to ban it for “promoting gays” in the country.

First staged in 2015, the globally touted Nyege Nyege Festival in Uganda is an annual four-day dance party featuring hundreds of deejays. It’s also a major tourism drawcard that caters to 15,000 ...

This year, Uganda’s MTN Nyege Nyege festival returned to Jinja for its fourth year – its biggest yet. FACT’s John Twells flew to Africa to investigate a four-day non-stop party that fused ...

Despite being called “immoral” by some politicians, this year’s Nyege Nyege festival celebrated diversity and innovation in contemporary African music.

On October 14, Luket Ministries, an Oklahoma missionary group working in Eastern Uganda, released a music video that has caused quite a stir. This post was updated on October 26. In the 5 minute ...

“Spirit of Uganda,” an African youth performance troupe, will make a stop at William Penn Charter School next week on its North American tour. It has been facing some controversy along the way, ...

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"I'm glad that presentations from all our schools and guest performers from Kenyan schools are focused on the environment and the East African Community," Muyingo remarked.

Renowned music manager Benjamin Kalyesubula, popularly known as Manager Jamal, has officially declared his intention to run for Uganda's presidency in the 2026 general elections.

Music can transcend boundaries and benefit people of all backgrounds. Two non-profit groups are working together to assist children in Uganda through a music program with the help of local sponsors.