Author: Entebbe News

Swangz Avenue singer Winnie Nwagi has opened up about single parenthood, saying that she doesn’t hide the truth from her daughter that her dad is a deadbeat. Winnie has always been vocal about being a single mother and raising her daughter solely without the help of her father. She has once revealed that he abandoned them when she was pregnant, equating the situation to a form of betrayal. During a podcast with Sheebah Karungi, Nwagi revealed that she has always been open with her now 15-year-old daughter about how her father was not taking care of her. Every time she steps…

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Singer Eddy Kenzo has weighed in on the ongoing rift between Bebe Cool and the creatives who worked under him over non-payment. For several days now, a number of creatives, including artists and bloggers, have come out accusing Bebe Cool of not paying them for the work done during the concluded presidential campaigns.  Eddy Kenzo, who was leading the other team of creatives, spoke and sympathised with them, hailing them for the good job well done for the president during the campaigning season, asserting that they deserved to be paid. “We worked with those children and moved with them across the…

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Renowned singing girl duo Katalenya & Kandle have exposed their former manager, Ray Pan, for a media stunt that showed that he had gifted them a brand new car. The incident happened a few months back, and according to Kataleya, the surprise event was orchestrated by YouTuber Brown Sugar, who lied to the ladies, telling them they needed to shoot a challenge to their song. She led them to the beachside to receive their gift, and, to their surprise, they were met with a white, brand-new BMW and huge bouquets, amidst cheers from the media teams. “We saw the car and…

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Singer Sheebah Karungi has heaped praise on her baby daddy and London-based events promoter Jaffer Suleiman for being a good father. Sheebah, during the latest episode of her ‘Let’s Talk About It’ podcast, expressed her appreciation to Jaffer for being a present father to their son, Amir. Having given birth at 35, the singer revealed that she took her time because she wanted to bring a child into this world for a man who was responsible. According to Sheebah, she was raised by a single mother and never got to experience the love of a father. With this, she wanted her child…

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Head Legal at BoU, Dorothy Masifa Ochola being put on oath on Habba Group loan before COSASE. Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has postponed its engagement with Bank of Uganda after the central bank failed to provide satisfactory explanations over a Shs140.487 billion guarantee issued to Habba Group that has remained outstanding since 2017. The committee on Monday questioned Bank of Uganda officials over the nine-year-old financial exposure highlighted in the Auditor General’s report for the 2024/25 financial year, demanding to know why the money has not been recovered. The…

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Fr Charles Oyo Fort Portal, Uganda | URN | The Babiito royal clan of Tooro Kingdom has rejected the Attorney General’s advice that the late Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV’s purported will should guide the succession process, saying the legal opinion was addressed to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and does not direct the clan to take any action. Attorney General Dr Sam Mayanja, in a three-page legal opinion dated September 12 and addressed to President Museveni, advised that King Oyo’s will should be followed, arguing that its validity can only be challenged in a court of law. The…

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Ronald Rugumayo lines up his shot during Day 3 of the MTN Pro Tee at Entebbe Club, where he produced a record-breaking 63 to take control of the tournament. Entebbe, Uganda | ENTEBBENEWS.NET | Ronald Rugumayo broke the Entebbe Club course record as he dominated the second leg of the MTN Pro Tee series, reinforcing his growing status among Uganda’s leading professional golfers. Rugumayo carded an impressive 16-under-par 268 over 72 holes to win the tournament, which was part of a September golf programme supported by MTN Uganda. His defining performance came in the third round when he returned an…

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  Fort Portal, Uganda | ENTEBBENEWS.NET | For more than three decades, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV was one of the most recognisable figures in Uganda’s traditional life. He became king of Tooro in 1995, when he was just three years old. His coronation turned him into an international curiosity, and for years he was known as the world’s youngest reigning monarch. On Sep.12, his reign came to an end in the most traditional way possible. At the Karambi Royal Tombs near Fort Portal, western part of the country near the Democratic Republic of Congo,  his coffin…

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Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Uganda’s CPA examination pass rate fell to 34% in the August 2026 sitting, down from 36.4% a year earlier, even as the number of candidates increased by more than 10%, according to results released by the Public Accountants Examinations Board (PAEB) on Sept.14. The August examinations attracted 4,675 candidates, an increase of 426 from the 4,249 candidates who sat in August 2025. However, of the 6,711 examination scripts presented this year, only 2,281 registered passes, bringing the average pass rate down by 2.4 percentage points. The results were released by the Public Accountants Examinations Board…

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