Many Ugandans celebrities have been nominated in different categories at the 2025 Africa Golden Awards.
The Africa Golden Awards, based in Kenya is a prestigious event that celebrates excellence in African entertainment, arts, culture, business, sports, and social impact. The awards honor individuals and organizations who have significantly impacted to the above fields.
Below is a list of Ugandan celebrites who have successfully made it to the list.
Bobi Wine – Top Influential Young African Leader
Brian Mutebi – Top Influential Young African Leader
Vanessa Nakate – Top Influential Young African Leader
Leah Namugerwa – Top Influential Young African Leader
Sneka Mbuza – Best Voiceover Artist
Rian Hairz – Top Luxury Hair Dealer
Baby Passion – Viral Content Creator
Yagga – Viral Content Creator
Diana Museveni – Top Female CEO
Andrew Ddembe – Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Azawi – Next Top Female Artist
Shena Skies – Next Top Female Artist
Leila Kayondo – Next Top Female Artist
Cindy Sanyu – Next Top Female Artist
Gaetano Kaggwa – Top Male Radio Presenter
Bryan Barber – Top Male Barber
Roz Cutz – Top Female Barber
Zari Hassan and Shakib Cham – Couple of the Year
Bettinah Tianah – Top Beauty Influencer
Joram Model Management – Best Modeling Agency
Dr. Hillary Okello – Male Standup Comedian
Patrick Salvado – Male Standup Comedian
Kaptain Kreative – Male Standup Comedian
Akite Agnes – Fast Rising Star in Comedy
Arthur Simon – Fast Rising Star in Comedy
Triplets Ghetto Kids – Best African Dance Crew
Masaka Kids Africana – Best African Dance Crew
Flavia Tumusiime – Top Female Media Personality
Etania – Fast Rising Radio Personality
Viana Indi – Fast Rising Radio Personality
Rango Tenge Tenge – Male TikToker of the Year
Vinka – Best Female Artist
Lit Boy 256 – Top Fashion Videographer
Spice Diana – Best Female Artist
Gabie Ntaate – Best Gospel Artist
Recho Rey – Best Female Hihop/Rap Artist
Nessim – Producer of the Year
DJ Lito – Best DJ
PrimAsiimwe – Top Female Radio Presenter
Simon Kaggwa Njala – Top TV Presenter
Raymond Malinga – Best Animator
Joshua Baraka – Most Promising Artist
Azawi – Most Promising Artist
Shena Skies – Most Promising Artist
Sheebah Karungi – Social Media Personality in Music
Bobi Wine – Social Media Personality in Music
Lincoln Axarya – Fashion Designer of the Year
Oscar Kampala – Stylist of the Year
Jonjo Fashions – Stylist of the Year
Levixone – Most Inspiring Gospel Artist
Abryanz – Stylist of the Year
Axarya – African Fashion Brand
Umeimah Bashuaeb – Model of the Year
Hannah Karema – Model of the Year
Elizabeth Bagaya – Model of the Year
Aamito Lagum – Model of the Year
Peter Russel – Makeup Artist of the Year
Mona Faces – Makeup Artist of the Year
Imani Makeup – Makeup Artist of the Year
Aamito Lagum – Fashion Icon
Linus Tats – Tattoo Artist of the Year
DW Photography -Fashion Photographer of the Year
Abbas Kaijuka (Kai’s Divo Collection) – Menswear Designer
Eddy Kenzo – Social Media Personality in Music
Oscar Kampala – Menswear Designer
Mavo Kampala – Menswear Designer
Larry Casual – Menswear Designer
Hers Ug – Couture Designer
Daville Pictures – Most Creative Photographer
Walter Photography – Most Creative Photographer
Kaijuka Abbas – Couture Designer
Fashion Episode – Bridal Wear Designer
Katrina Nilzero – Top Fashion Influencer
Ketra Mutoni – Top Fashion Influencer
Spice Diana – Top Female Brand Influencer
Andrew Ddembe – Best Business Leader
Anne Kansiime – Best Female Standup Comedian
Cotilda – Best Female Standup Comedian
Daniel Kaluuya – Best Actor
Memories of Love Returned – Best Documentary
Eddy Kenzo – Top Cultural Icon
Pius Talemwa – Best Scriptwriter
Usam Mukwaya – Best Scriptwriter
Dilman Dila – Best Scriptwriter
Loukman Ali – Best Cinematographer
Joshua Cheptegei – Athlete of the Year
DJ Zato – Top Female DJ
Etania – Top Female DJ
Faythpresh Makeup – Next Top Makeup Artist
Peter Russel – Next Top Makeup Artist
Chef Wanyama – Chef of the Year
Afrocanfit – Fitness Brand of the Year
The Ugandan Boy Talk Show – Best African Podcast
In My Opinion – Best African Podcast
Lucy Smize – Travel Influencer of the Year
Jessica Nabongo – Travel Influencer of the Year
TK Beries – Travel Influencer of the Year
Vanessa Nakate – Environmental Activist of the Year
Hilda Flavia Nakabuye – Environmental Activist of the Year
Dyana Vence – Luxury Brand of the Year
Anita Fabiola – Best Female Presenter
Flavia Tumusiime – Best Female Presenter
Gava The MC – Top Male Corporate MC
Abryanz – Luxury Brand of the Year
Vanessa Nakate – Most Inspirational Youth
Zari Hassan – Female Reality TV Star
Mamideb – Female Reality TV Star
Shakib Cham – Male Reality TV Star
Kampala Creme – Reality TV Show Africa
Date My Family – Reality TV Show Africa
Flavia Tumusiime – Top Female Corporate Emcee
Lynda Ddane – Top Female Corporate Emcee
Deedan Muyira – Top Female Corporate Emcee
Unice Wani – Female TikToker of the Year
Angela Summer Namubiru – Female TikToker of the Year
Samiez Weddings – Top Wedding Photographer
Peakshots Events – Top Wedding Photographer
Mr. Henrie – Male Media Personality
Alex Muhangi – Male Media Personality
Andrew M. Mwenda -Male Media Personality
Flavia Tumusiime – Female Media Personality
Sheilah Gashumba – Female Media Personality
Douglas Lwanga – Most Influential Podcaster
Brian Mulondo – Most Influential Podcaster
Solomon Sserwanja – Top Male Journalist
Blessed Sogah – Top Male Journalist
Mamideb and Michael Cleave – Couple of the Year
Hyperkids Africa – Best African Dance Crew
NRG Radio – Most Popular Radio Station
Next Radio – Most Popular Radio Station
Galaxy FM – Most Popular Radio Station
Prima Kwagala – Most Outstanding Female Legal Expert
Oakwood Events – Top Wedding Planner/Decoration
iCandy – Top Wedding Planner/Decoration
Abryanz – Youngest CEO Making a Difference
Jacklene Arinda – Youngest CEO Making a Difference
Santina Anshemeza – Youngest CEO Making a Difference
Sudhir Ruparelia – Top Male Realtor
Realtor Mahad – Top Male Realtor
Ask Praise – Top Female Realtor
Braided By Malaika – Best Hair Braider
Maria Milka – Best Hair Braider
Zari Hassan – Top Female Entrepreneur
MC Kats – Top Male MC
Douglas Lwanga – Top Male MC
Jessica Nambongo – Champions for Women Empowerment
Victor Ochen – Top Influential Young African Leader