Sylvia Owori, the chief organiser of the Uganda One Festival, has said the event has significantly boosted Uganda’s arts and creative industry by creating space for creatives to reconnect, collaborate and learn from one another. Owori made the remarks at Kololo Airstrip during the Uganda One Festival last week, an event that brought together artists,…
The government will on January 9 introduce a national copyright management system aimed at streamlining Uganda’s arts and creative sector and promoting professionalism among artists. The system will regulate the production and distribution of music and film, with a focus on curbing what authorities describe as immoral content. The minister of state for Gender and…
The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, in partnership with Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), has launched a nationwide creative and cultural initiative dubbed the “Uganda One Festival,” slated for January 8 and 9, 2026. The national festival is expected to bring together thousands of creatives, performers, entrepreneurs, innovators and cultural leaders from across the…
