Jinja: The 8th edition of the Nyege Nyege Festival was held at the Nyege Wonderland, a spectacular 100 acre site spanning across the Jinja Golf Club, Jinja Showgrounds, Source of the Nile and Nile Park marked a historic milestone in the festival’s legacy. From November 9 to November 12, 2023, over 20,000 music enthusiasts, including […]
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Jinja, Uganda – Amidst mounting pressure from Muslim leaders in Jinja to prohibit this year’s Nyege Nyege Festival, former Speaker of Parliament and current Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has taken a decisive stance in favor of the festival. Sheikh Ismail Basoga Adi, the Khadi of Jinja district, publicly denounced the […]
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As we anticipate the 8th edition of Nyege Nyege, it’s time to reflect on how this small gathering in Jinja has significantly transformed our perception of music and arts festivals. It has set a remarkable precedent for how festivals can be both enjoyable and beneficial to society as a whole. Originally established in 2015, Nyege […]
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Performing for the first time at the Nyege Nyege Festival, ragga and dancehall artist Zex Bilangilangi made quite the impression when he held the stage with an iconic display of talent and pure energy at the Uganda Waragi Village. Coming in on the third day of the festival – Saturday the 18th – Bilangilangi dictated […]
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The Nyege Nyege cultural festival will take place starting this Thursday 5th to 8th of September 2019 at Nile Discovery Beach in Njeru town council, in Buikwe district. The police are the lead agency in the operation which has been tasked to monitor and secure this event. The joint security team has today held a […]
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Parties and Organiser’s alike are geared up for the fifth edition of East Africa’s biggest festival Nyege Nyege. The four-day music celebration slated to take place next week (from September 5 to 8, 2019), at the Nile Discovery Beach, Njeru in Jinja attracts thousands of gregarious people and tourists from different parts of the globe. […]
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Last weekend, thousands of party goers from all over the world flocked the source of the Nile in Jinja for the third edition of the Nyege Nyege international music festival. The three days event that took place at Nile discovery beach, Jinja was an explosion of culture, fashion, music and art from various places across […]
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Partying on the Nile as thousands attend the 3-day festival Ugandans are generally known as fun loving party animals who can whip up the mother of all parties for even the most ridiculous reason. We simply the epitome of a country that loves to party. The Nyege Nyege International Music Festival 2016 or the Nyege […]
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