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AfriDigital, the parent company of NRG Radio, has appointed Julius Kyazze, co-founder of Swangz Avenue and Buzz Events, to join its board and lead the company's strategy.
This marks a significant step in Kyazze's career, as he enters the youth-driven broadcast media world through his strategic role with NRG Radio Uganda.
Julius Kyazze, one of Africa's most influential figures in entertainment and creative business, will focus on brand development, programming direction, and the group's continental expansion. His expertise will help AfriDigital strengthen NRG Uganda's position in the regional market and further beyond.
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Kyazze’s experience in building creative powerhouses such as Swangz Avenue, Buzz Group Africa, and The Quollective shows his deep commitment to growing businesses across the continent. His move into media aligns with his vision of African-led platforms that resonate with culture, creativity, and commerce.
“This isn’t a shift—it’s a scale-up,” Kyazze said. “AfriDigital/NRG represents the bold energy that speaks to today’s African youth, and I’m excited to help shape its future as we expand into new markets.”
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Alykhan Hudani, Founder and Chairman of AfriDigital, added: “Julius brings a unique mix of vision, execution, and cultural insight that aligns perfectly with where we’re taking NRG. We’re excited to build the future of African media together.”
Kyazze shared his excitement on LinkedIn: "I’m thrilled to officially join NRG RADIO UGANDA 106.5 FM and AfriDigital as a Board Member and Group Head of Strategy. This is a natural evolution of my passion for creating African-led platforms that connect with culture, creativity, and the next generation. NRG’s bold energy offers a unique opportunity to redefine radio, content, and audience engagement in Africa."
Despite his new role at NRG Uganda, Kyazze will continue to lead Swangz Avenue, Buzz Group Africa, and The Quollective Africa.
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NRG Radio is home to some of Uganda’s most popular presenters, including Prim Asiimwe, Crystal Panda, and Sheila Salta.