Category : News

Azawi Responds to Weasel Manizo’s Allegations Regarding Her “Masavu” Song

By BigEyeUg Team Ugandan songstress Azawi has swiftly reacted to recent social media posts by singer Weasel Manizo, which are assumed to be directed towards her latest song “Masavu.” Azawi Weasel, known as one half of the for...

‘One Shot’, Two Others Killed In Gun Violence

Three people died following a flare-up of gun violence as Saint Lucia celebrated its 45th anniversary of Independence. Two men were shot dead at West Hall in Vieux Fort, while another male was found with a gunshot wound to the head in Richfond, Denne...

Danz Eko Releases His Highly-Anticipated ‘Ssikirooto ’ Album

Ugandan Afrobeats megastar Danz Eko& & has released his highly-anticipated first studio album Ssikirooto. After months of anticipation, Ugandan Afrobeats superstar Danz Eko has finally released his first studio album, Ssikirooto.&...

PROPERTY IS POWER! Small dollar mortgages and the path to affordable housing

Adobe Stock Photo & In our ongoing quest to address the disheartening homeownership rate of 44 percent, it becomes imperative to explore innovative solutions that can propel more individuals into home ownership. One promising avenue that deserves...

Mdundo Uganda Mixer Slated For February 15th 2024

Excitement is building in Kampala as the date for the& Mdundo Mixer& event draws near. On February 15th, Kololo will play host to this exclusive gathering organized by& Mdundo, promising an evening filled with music, collaboration...

Daxx Kartel and Wife Momo19 Reportedly Welcome Twins

By BigEyeUg Team Celebrations abound as Ugandan music sensation Daxx Kartel and his wife Momo19, reported to have been blessed with the arrival of twins. Daxx Kartel and wife Momo19 The news of their expanding family comes as a delight t...

UB40 FEAT ALI CAMPBELL CONCERT TO FUND 15 MILLION TREE PLANTING INITIATIVE IN UGANDA

The UB40 featuring Ali Campbell concert which is set for the 2nd of March 2024 at the Kololo Independence Grounds in Kampala, Uganda is not just about music, but about making a lasting impact on Uganda. In an inspiring initiative to conserve...

DJ Alisha Addresses Leaked Video Allegations Involving Zari Hassan’s Husband Shakib

By BigEyeUg Team Rwandan-born and Ugandan-based DJ sensation, DJ Alisha, has spoken out regarding a viral leaked video allegedly depicting her and socialite Zari Hassan’s husband, Shakib Cham, in an intimate moment inside a car. DJ Ali...

Dallas’ city manager resigns, leaving one more major Texas city without a chief executive

(The Texas Tribune) – Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax said Wednesday he will step down from his post, making Dallas the latest major Texas city with a vacancy at the top of city government. Dallas City Council members pushed Broadnax to resign,...

Reflections of Dallas Past: Neighborhoods, schools, Black businesses and Negro Day

(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – I was born on Aug. 27, 1948. I was the first boy in the family and had five sisters.& We lived half a block from the State Fair with only a railroad track dividing them. In 1950, we visited the State Fair on wh...

Gabie Ntaate Announces Maiden Concert “Cheza For Yesu”

By BigEyeUg Team In an announcement made on social media, sensational Ugandan gospel singer Gabie Ntaate has confirmed that she will be holding her first concert this year. Gabie Ntaate Gabie Ntaate’s maiden concert, which she has...

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 explores the ch...

Elementary school drumline inspires and builds community

(The HUB) – A drumline with dancers, typical in a marching band, is not a common part of the elementary school experience – but that didn’t stop Andra Birdsong from making it happen at her school. Birdsong, a music teacher at Daniel Webster Eleme...

Avoiding the Brady Bunch nightmare through proper planning

(The Dallas Examiner) – Advance care planning – it’s a sensitive topic many families might feel uncomfortable discussing, but one that experts have said is necessary. Without preparing and discussing end of life issues, family estate planning and th...

Mariah T. on embracing her authentic self

(Special to the Dallas Examiner) – Mariah T. has been lighting up the dance stage for as long as she can remember, a passion that grows daily as a senior at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. While working toward...