How permit rules on foreign artistes will hurt Uganda

The crackdown by the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) on foreign artistes and journalists without work permits could have far-reaching implications to the entertainment industry and international conferences in Uganda.
Iron Palace in Launda, Angola. - Copyright © africanews Africanews
History of Angola’s ‘Iron Palace' remains a mystery
The history of the iron palace in Luanda remains shrouded in mystery. Historians say it arrived at the Port of Luanda in 1890, when the ship carrying it would have sunk in Angolan territory.
Temi Otedola is daughter of Nigerian billionaire, Otedola
Temi Otedola flaunts 14K karat gold ‘safety pin’ earrings worth GH¢1,688 in new photo
Temi Otedola daughter of Nigerian billionaire, Otedola has shown us once again, that money is indeed the answer to all things, as she rocks a 14K karat gold earrings worth over $200.
Diamond Platnumz is Africa's new YouTube sensation
Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz breaks Davido’s YouTube Africa record within 8 hours
Tanzanian Bongo Flava sensation Naseeb Abdul, alias Diamond Platnumz, has been making waves both internationally and on the continent and his new song, ‘Waah’, featuring Congolese music icon Koffi Olomide adds to the already existing buzz around the artiste.
Regina Daniels and husband Ned Nwoko
Regina Daniels knows I can marry another wife - Ned Nwoko
Popular Nigerian actress, Regina Daniels and her husband, Ned Nwoko, got married last year and they are blessed with a child.
Mark Angel is well known for his short comedy series on YouTube called Mark Angel Comedy
Mark Angel is Nigeria’s highest YouTube earner, makes over $300,000 a month
Mark Angel is one of the household names in the comedy industry in Nigeria. He is well known for his short comedy series on YouTube called Mark Angel Comedy which has over six million subscribers.
Aden made headlines in 2016, when she was the first woman to wear a hijab in the Miss Minnesota
Hijab-wearing supermodel Halima Aden quits fashion industry
Halima Aden, the Somali American model, said she is leaving runway fashion shows because the industry has forced her to stray away from her religious beliefs.