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Uganda dance music festival cleared to go ahead amid concerns it ‘promotes gays’ By Larry Madowo. 3 min read Updated 7:25 AM EDT, Wed September 7, 2022 Link Copied! A ...
The Nyege Nyege festival's musical value is high, but now the Ugandan government has published a report celebrating its economic impact.
One of East Africa’s biggest music festivals will go ahead in Uganda this weekend despite a last minute political effort to stop it. This will be the first Nyege Nyege Festival since the Covid ...
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 ...
The annual festival, organised by the Uganda Communications Commission, is the country’s premier platform for celebrating talent in film production, acting, directing, and sound. Thank you for reading ...
Uganda is a socially conservative, majority Christian country, and a camping festival with four days of loud electronic music feels, to many Ugandans, like a foreign concept.
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. The Nyege Nyege festival will ...
One of East Africa's most popular music festivals has been cleared to go ahead after members of parliament tried to ban for "promoting gays" in the country.