Singer Ronald Alimpa is reportedly behind bars after he defied authorities and engaged in a physical assault with police officers. According to reports, Alimpa, commonly known for his hit song ‘Seen Don,’ organized a show in Kasanje where he was set to perform without seeking approval from the security personnel. Upon their intervention, the show D-day, Alimpa allegedly bragged about his musical muscle, reminding them of how he was a superstar and he had to perform forcefully. Despite his claims, the policemen turned a deaf ear, and out of anger, the singer reportedly engaged in a physical altercation with the officers.…
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Singer Dax Vibez has spoken out on the controversial social media post that caused a stir amongst his followers and fans. Earlier this week, Dax Vibez made a post on his X handle letting his followers know that they would be witnessing a snake in a suit attending the inauguration, but shouldn’t be alarmed, as they had earlier known about his antics. Speaking during an interview, the singer was tasked to explain further and also put a name to his post, but he reduced it to a joke. Dax acknowledged that he came up with that particular post in his free…
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Anita Annet Among has lauded the 11th legislative assembly as one of the most productive and remarkable in Uganda’s history. Speaking shortly after swearing-in on Wednesday as the Bukedea Woman Member of Parliament, Among, who chaired the 11th Parliament, described the house as a hardworking institution dedicated to the plight of the common man. Her remarks come at a pivotal moment as the 11th Parliament enters its final stretch, marked by a high volume of legislation and intense political debate. Among’s assertions of a “very good parliament” are backed by significant legislative output that includes the…
Former Team No Sleep singer Sheebah Karungi, real name Samali Karungi, has addressed the longstanding rumors regarding her sexuality. Sheebah has been in the spotlight for some time, with rumours suggesting that she engages in romantic relationships with fellow women, a rumour she addressed during her most recent controversial podcast session. The singer acknowledged that when getting into any romantic relationship, she always fell for the person’s personality and didn’t consider gender. To her, love is not limited to genders, and she is open to loving all human beings as long as they treat her the way she deserves. “I love…
Singer Sheebah Karungi has expressed her views on sharing her man with other women, insisting that it is not a big deal as long as they communicate. In the new episode of her controversial podcast, Sheebah emphasized that she had no problem being the other wife or in a polygamous marriage as long as their husband opens up to her and lets her interact with the other wives. “If I decide, I can be wife number 4 and even stay in the same house with my co-wives and still love them genuinely. I’m not even joking; I can be number…
Anne Adeke Ebaju swears in as Woman MP for Soroti District. Kampala, Uganda | URN | As early as 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, the usually tight security surroundings of Uganda’s Parliament turned into a scene of colour, celebration, and political transition as Members of Parliament-elect arrived for the swearing-in of the 12th Parliament. Accompanied by family members, political supporters, relatives, and friends, the legislators-elect arrived in colorful processions, marking the beginning of a defining five-year legislative journey that will shape Uganda’s governance, accountability, and democratic trajectory through 2031. The ceremony, conducted under tight parliamentary protocol and ceremonial grandeur, officially commenced…
Jeff Luboga, Head of Workforce, Gen-Kazi Programme, Brighter Monday Uganda Kampala, Uganda | ENTEBBENEWS.NET | More than 400 professionals converged at the Uganda School for the Deaf in Ntinda last week for the inaugural Talent Without Limit Career Fair, an initiative aimed at improving access to employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. The event, organized by BrighterMonday Uganda in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation under the Gen-Kazi Programme, brought together 28 employers and job seekers in what organizers described as a push for more inclusive hiring practices. The fair was held in collaboration with Light for the World, National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda and the National Council for Disability.…
The passing of the Copyright bill into law came with a lot of controversy. While some artists celebrated the huge milestone and the fact that they would start earning from their craft, others, like Azawi, came up with different opinions. The Swangz Avenue singer, through her social media platforms, gave TV stations, radios, bars, among others, the rights to use her music free of charge, raising questions among netizens and music lovers alike. Ykee Benda, while speaking in a recent interview, was tasked to give his view about Azawi’s take, and was so quick to water down her claims, saying she…
Standard Chartered Bank Uganda today reaffirmed its long‑term commitment to Uganda as it welcomed Kin Kariisa as a new Independent Non‑Executive Director to its Board and reiterated its strategic focus on governance, Corporate & Investment Banking, and support for national development. The Standard Chartered Chief Executive Officer – Sanjay Rughani while delivering his remarks stated: “We live in a period where the economy is asking more of every major institution – Uganda is pursuing an ambitious growth path, through the tenfold growth agenda which demands planning, investment, discipline, and institutions that are willing to play a supportive role in enabling…
Sights and Sounds of Kampala as Museveni took oath Kampala, Uganda | URN | Dozens of people required medical emergency attention after fainting during Tuesday’s presidential inauguration at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, even as security forces recorded several incidents of phone theft amid the high-profile event. According to Assistant Commissioner of Police Kituuma Rusoke, the Police spokesperson, joint security teams evacuated at least 37 individuals who collapsed or developed medical complications at the venue. Sixteen were rushed to Naguru China-Uganda Hospital, while 21 others were transferred to Mulago National Referral Hospital for urgent treatment. “We had 37 individuals who needed immediate medical attention,…