Kenya bans use of plastic bags to protect environment reporter March 29, 2017 News Kenya is the latest African country to outlaw the plastic-bag carriers, joining Rwanda, Cameroon, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia,...
Lupita Nyong’o Arrives in Uganda to Begin Production on Disney’s Mira Nair’s ‘Queen of Katwe’ Mpona Lebajoa March 31, 2015 Entertainment, Top Story After a film about a king of Scotland, Ugandans are getting excited over a new movie hitting their country starring Oscar winner Lupita...
“We Have To Take Responsibility For Our Lives” – Tiwa Savage Makes Heartfelt Speech To Ugandan Students Nnena March 19, 2015 Events, Top Story It is a delight to see entertainers do more than just entertain. There is a higher calling to every fame. And if you can't add positive...
FAB Video: Watch Satirical Skit of Ugandian president, Yoweri Museveni on What’s Up Africa Damilola Eshun March 10, 2014 Entertainment, News A newly passed Ugandan law imposes lifetime prison sentences on homosexuals and hefty jail terms for gay rights activist. The Uganda...
FAB Fashion: Nigeria Loses Out As Aamito Stacie Lagum Wins Africa’s Next Top Model Adesola Ade-Unuigbe January 12, 2014 Fashion After nine weeks of fierce competition to become Africa’s Next Top Model, the season finale of the maiden edition of the show has aired!...
FAB Event: 4th Annual Ankara Festival and African Fashion Show LA 2013 reporter November 1, 2013 Culture, Events, Fashion The fourth edition of the Ankara Festival Los Angeles 2013, ‘AFLA 13’, held at The Avalon in Hollywood drew a crowd of on fashion enthusiasts...
FAB Event: Bayelsa Book and Craft Fair 2013 reporter March 27, 2013 Culture, Events The second edition of Bayelsa Book & Craft Fair 2013 returns on 18-19th, April, followed the next day by the glamorous Africa Movie Academy...
FAB Fashion: Diesel + Edun – A Denim Collection Born in Africa reporter February 27, 2013 Fashion, Featured Posts, News 1 Comment Arguably the most talked about collaboration since its announcement in November at the International Herald Tribune conference on Africa’s...
FAB News: Last Flight to Abuja Wins Best International Feature Film in Uganda Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo December 30, 2012 Entertainment, Featured Posts, News Obi Emenloye’s disaster film Last Flight To Abuja which premiered last summer to great critical acclaim won the award for Best International...
FAB Fashion: José Hendo Returns from Royal Appointment Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo November 23, 2012 Culture, Fashion, Featured Posts 1 Comment On the 21st of November 2012 London-based designer José Hendo returned from a weeklong trip to Uganda which was the culmination of months of...
I Am FAB: Maria Namiiro Suby July 21, 2012 I AM FAB, I am FAB Gallery FAB thing about your name: Maria was given to me by my aunty mums sister, it’s a popular name I believe always used in songs and easy to...
FAB Fashion Spotlight: Solome Katongole with her Autumn 2012 Collection ‘Stripe Me Again’ Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo June 22, 2012 Fashion 3 Comments Specialising in bespoke womenswear, Ugandan label Solome Katongole produces garments for the fashion forward woman with an exclusive taste and...
FAB Event: Face of Women4Africa – Time to Pick the Top Three Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo April 12, 2012 Entertainment, Events The first Face of Woman for Africa competition featuring women with African roots and launched by Women 4 Africa has now come to its semi-finals. The...
FAB Events: Launch of Presto, Presidential Initiative For Sustainable Tourism In Uganda Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo February 29, 2012 Culture, Travel Last week H.E. President Museveni launched PRESTO, his Presidential Initiative for Sustainable Tourism in London, at a small tourism exhibition at...
FAB Discussions: Land Grabs – by Peter Apps Almaz September 30, 2011 News “They cut down all our crops and burned our houses or destroyed them with bulldozers. People were scared of the guns so they ran away and hid....