One of the most recent entrants onto Uganda's film scene, Hawa Bwanika first hit the film screen in 2014 in the feature film Ensi Yaleeta (The World Brought) in which she featured as Nabateregga. The Ugandan emerging screen actress has been working with the Zubairi Family productions where she has learnt her acting skills. In 2013 she cast in Birabwa, a feature film and the following year in 2014 she again featured in Single and Searching, a production of Farouq Mutebi.