Dancehall singer Cindy Sanyu has addressed the long-standing rumor suggesting that she is in an abusive marriage with her husband, Joel Pryce Okuyo. During a TV interview, Cindy acknowledged that she had heard reports claiming that the leading cause of the misunderstandings in her marriage stemmed from the fact that her husband occasionally beat her. She denied the allegations, saying they were baseless and untrue, citing that Mr. Okuyo was not violent in nature. She, however, admitted to having problems in her marriage, just like every other couple, but they have always found ways of settling them. They are currently…
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Media personality MC Kats, real name Edwin Katamba, has opened up on his personal story living with HIV as the world commemorated World AIDS Day yesterday. Appearing in a TV interview, Kats revealed that when he realized he was infected, he first lived in denial, ignoring his medication. But over time, he accepted it and began looking for a way to get his life back on track. Initially, there were rumours about Kats’ status until he personally disclosed it to the public, a decision he says drove him into depression. One of the worst things he says is the public…
In the run-up to the forthcoming Stanbic Ongea Digital Creators Summit 2025, scheduled for December 11, Stanbic Bank has announced a scholarship programme to motivate Uganda’s digital creators. The initiative reflects the bank’s broader support for the government’s digital transformation strategy in sustaining Uganda’s economic growth. Part of this strategy is fostering a vibrant digital market ecosystem. Speaking during a news conference at Onomo Hotel recently, Lois Aber Kwikiriza, the Stanbic Marketing and Brand Manager, CIB & BCB said, “These scholarships will give creators world-class capabilities to grow, monetise, and professionalise their work. This speaks to our commitment to youth…
Renowned content creator Kayanja Timothy, widely known as Jayden, is appealing for financial support to undergo a bone marrow transplant. Kayanja has, over the years, been grappling with Aplastic Anaemia, a life-threatening condition affecting his health, and his bone marrow has completely failed. Following his medical examination, he was notified that he has only three months to have the procedure done, or he risks losing his precious life. Upon acquiring the expected amount of money, which is KES 2.5M–6M (about UGX 80M–200M), he will undergo the procedure in Nairobi, Kenya. Due to his financial challenges, Kayanja established a GoFundMe page to seek…
National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine, has stated with confidence that none of the 2026 presidential contenders can defeat him in a free and fair election, arguing that he commands unmatched support across the country. Speaking during the Nation Media Group presidential debate on Sunday, Bobi Wine said Ugandans have already demonstrated where their allegiance lies, noting that his popularity is evident in all regions of the country. “The people of Uganda have consistently shown it to you, from the north to the south, from the east to the west. None of…
Musician Fik Gaza, real name Shafik Jjingo, has reappeared at NRM rallies, retracting earlier statements about boycotting the party. A few weeks back, Fik Gaza appeared on social media, blasting the NRM party, accusing them of exploitation of musicians from the ghetto. In a series of social media posts, he announced that he would no longer appear at any of their organized rallies and even offered to refund the deposits they had made. To netizens’ surprise, however, Fik Gaza appeared at presidential rallies in Western Uganda for several performances. Speaking to journalists, Fik Gaza explained that he had taken up the…
Renowned Producer Didi, real name Abdul Karim Muchwa, has opened up about his love life, saying he is currently not ready to date again. A month back, Producer Didi completed his rehabilitation program after one and a half years of being committed. He is currently on his journey to recovery, and, appearing in a TV interview, Producer Didi revealed to viewers that he was practicing celibacy. I’m currently not trying to date anyone. I decided to practice celibacy. And I’m serious about it up to now. I’m the one who publicized myself, and I want to be understood at whatever…
Kabega cross examining a witness SPECIAL REPORT | ANTHONY NATIF | As recorded in court, in the case Uganda Vs Molly Katanga and adapted from @TonyNatif on X. **** Cross Examination of PW24, Detective Sergeant David Beteise Date: 10/Nov/2025 After about 2 hours and 42 minutes of examination-in-chief, the prosecution, led by Assistant DPP Samali Wakooli, said, “My Lord, that’s all that we had for this witness. He’s now available for cross-examination.” Up stepped MacDusman Kabega, who immediately launched into PW24’s professional background: when he joined the police, the rank he entered at, how long he held it, his current…
Arua is poised to become the epicenter of East African music this New Year’s Eve, as fans from South Sudan, Congo, and Uganda’s West Nile region gather to honor music legend Jose Chameleone. The End-of-Year Meet and Greet Party, scheduled for 31st December 2025, promises an intimate celebration of the Leone Island star’s two-decade-long career, departing from the high-octane concerts fans usually associate with him. Organized at the luxurious La Confidential Hotel, the event will offer supporters rare opportunities to interact directly with Chameleone, capture photo moments, and reflect on his influence in shaping the East African music scene. Evelyn…
Miss Uganda has officially launched her Back to My Roots Homecoming Tour, a journey she describes not as a celebration, but as a purpose. With confidence and clarity, she declared that her reign will be anchored in the Elle Cares Initiative, saying, “My crown is not for show; it is a responsibility. Her advocacy focuses on three pillars: ending gender-based violence, empowering youth through education, and improving community health and access to clean water. Speaking with emotion, she emphasized, These are not just ideas on paper; these are lived realities for thousands of Ugandans. Ending gender-based violence forms the core…