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Media Personality Etania Forever Confirms Romantic Relationship with Joshua Baraka

By BigEyeUg Team Ugandan Media Personality Etania Mutoni, also known as Etania Forever, has officially confirmed her romantic involvement with fast-rising singer Joshua Baraka. The confirmation came during the Sunday night broadcast of...

Sen. Tim Scott declines to say whether he would’ve certified 2020 election results if he were vice president

(CNN) —& South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott on Sunday refused to say whether he would have certified the 2020 election results if he were vice president at the time, breaking with other high-profile Trump allies whose names have been float...

Exploring the Fusion of Genres – How $hyli’s Music Resonates with a Diverse Audience

In his latest musical masterpiece, “Toxic Love,” the talented UK-based Ugandan artist $hyli invites listeners to embark on an emotional rollercoaster through the intricacies of a tumultuous romance. With soul-stirring melodies and lyrics...

Franklin gets his moment in the spotlight in ‘overdue’ new ‘Peanuts’ special

(CNN) —& A new animated special puts a spotlight on Franklin Armstrong, the first Black character in the& Peanuts& comic strip, more than 50 years after he made his debut. The Apple TV+ special “Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin...

Fani Willis’ testimony evokes long-standing frustrations for Black women leaders

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is used to prosecuting high-profile, challenging cases. But as she parried questions about her own personal conduct from the witness stand against the legal teams for defendants her office has accused of e...

YouTube Takes Down Gravity Omutujju’s ‘Edoboozi Lya Mutuuze’ Amid Bobi Wine’s Copyright Claim

By BigEyeUg Team Ugandan rapper Gravity Omutujju faces a setback as YouTube removes his latest song, “Edoboozi Lya Mutuuze,” following a copyright claim from fellow artist Bobi Wine. The removal of the song, a blow to Gravity...

PSFU to host Season III of the Women’s Day Katale in Jinja. An opportunity for Women in Eastern Uganda to showcase their Business Enterprises.

In its continuous commitment to bolster private sector engagement nationwide, Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) has declared that the third season of the Women’s Day Katale will take place at the Dam Waters Rugby Ground in Jinja, from Marc...

ECCU Growth Outlook ‘Positive’

The Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) growth outlook is positive, as the 107th Meeting Of The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Monetary Council has learned. A meeting Communique said the St. Kitts and Nevis gathering received a report from...

Bad Black affirms pregnancy and future plans with Asha Panda

The Ugandan socialite, Bad Black, has once again captured attention by confirming her pregnancy with her long-term partner, Asha Panda. Through posts shared via her Snapchat, she expressed her gratitude for Panda’s steadfast support th...

The Equal Justice Initiative Unveils New Rosa Parks Sculpture in Legacy Plaza

eji.org The Equal Justice Initiative unveiled a new statue last week honoring Civil Rights legend Rosa Parks at Legacy Plaza, across from the Legacy Museum in downtown Montgomery, Alabama. The sculpture of Mrs. Parks is the first of three statues tha...

UAB to Host the Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Step Show on Feb. 24

By Shannon Thomason | UAB News Feel the rhythm of percussive dance Saturday, Feb. 24, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s 31st annual Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Step Show. National Pan-Hellenic Council step teams from across...

Ben Jealous: Big polluters vs. our kids

Adobe Stock Photo (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Far too often, big polluters feed us the lie that we have to choose between clean air or a healthy economy. Last week, the Biden-Harris administration made a big move that shows Americans do not have to choose....

To Be Equal: NFL’s head coaching ranks starting to look more like the league they lead

BRIAN FLORES (TriceEdneyWire.com)—“It’s hard to tell what, if any, trends will emerge from this hiring cycle. Maybe the emphasis on diverse candidates will continue. Maybe team owners have opened their minds to defensive-minded coaches. Perhaps the ‘...

Team East dominates Team West 211-186 in record-breaking NBA All-Star Game in Indy

Despite being only a single day removed from Circle City becoming something of a frozen tundra, Indianapolis hosted the 73rd NBA All-Star Game in front of nearly 18,000 fans at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Downtown Indianapolis Feb 18. Team East defe...

Haliburton’s Hoosier Hospitality leads to East dismantling West in record-breaking NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis

Despite Circle City becoming a tundra buried in more than six inches of snow, Indianapolis hosted the 73rd NBA All-Star Game in front of a sold-out crowd at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Downtown Indianapolis on Feb 18. Team East defeated Team West 21...