Julius Kyazze

Title: Director
Organization: Swangz Avenue

Julius Kyazze is a prominent multimedia entrepreneur based in Uganda, currently serving as the Business Director at Swangz Avenue, a leading music and entertainment company. In this role, Kyazze oversees business operations and strategic direction for the company, which is known for producing and promoting music and events in Uganda. His extensive career spans over 15 years in various creative roles, showcasing his expertise in the industry.

He has previously worked as a Creative Consultant at Buzz Group Africa (September 2005 to Present).

His work here involves consulting on creative projects across Uganda and Tanzania, further solidifying his reputation in the multimedia space.

Julius Kyazze is also known for his personal commitments as a husband and father, balancing his professional endeavors with family life. He actively engages with his audience on social media platforms, where he shares insights into his work and personal experiences.

Sessions With Julius

Thur 24 Oct: World Café: From Canvas to Commerce: Navigating IP in Uganda’s Arts Industry

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KTA Annual Symposium 2024

Theme: Localising Intellectual Property for Uganda’s Digital Economy and Using Technology as a Tool for Cultural Preservation.

Date: 23-25 October, 2024

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