Author: Wamala

Jennifer Full Figure is pushing back against comments she says unfairly attack men over their financial circumstances, particularly remarks attributed to Susan Makula about women dating or marrying men who still live in rented homes. The outspoken singer and media personality has entered an already heated conversation involving several female public figures, including Susan Makula, Sheilah Price and Nalongo Lewis, who have been discussing relationships, marriage and the financial expectations placed on men. Makula was reportedly critical of women falling in love with or marrying men who have not yet built or owned their own homes. Full Figure challenged that…

Frank Malingumu Gashumba has revealed that he warned his wife and baby mama, Patience Mutoni Malaika, that he would leave if their relationship became a source of constant stress. The political and social commentator said he wants his home to be a place of peace and comfort, particularly after dealing with pressure from work and business. Gashumba explained that when he returns home after a demanding day, he wants to be able to relax rather than face additional pressure in his personal life. “My dad warned me never to marry more than one wife, and I know what I went…

Ziza Bafana has fired back at Nalongo Lewis and Susan Namakula over remarks they made about men during Bad Black’s Beauty Beyond Scars event over the weekend. The Ugandan dancehall singer took issue with comments from both women, accusing them of allowing their anger toward men to overshadow their arguments. “Madam Susan Namakula and Nalongo Lewis, the anger you have is going to expose you that even your brains are very small and shallow,” Ziza said. His strongest response was directed at Nalongo Lewis after she called on the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) to arrest men who fail to…

In traditional Nigerian culture, couples generally do not live together before getting married. The practice is closely tied to religious and cultural beliefs that view marriage as the appropriate foundation for sharing a home and building a life together. But attitudes are changing, particularly among younger Nigerians living in cities. As relationships evolve, more couples are considering whether living together before marriage could help them understand each other better before making a lifelong commitment. There are practical arguments on both sides. The practical benefits One obvious benefit of living together is financial. Couples can share expenses such as rent, food,…

Uganda Boxing Federation president Moses Muhangi has responded to Sheilah Gashumba’s call for a ban on celebrity boxing with a proposal of his own: putting the influencer in the ring with her nemesis, Evelyn Mic. Sheilah recently criticized Uganda’s growing celebrity boxing scene, describing some of the matches as “unprofessional” and warning that participants may not be receiving adequate physical and mental preparation. Her comments came after Prima Kadarshi defeated Zahara Totto in a celebrity boxing match at Hamz Stadium. Muhangi has now pushed back against Sheilah’s concerns, saying he plans to personally educate her about corporate and celebrity boxing.…

Prima Kadarshi has defeated media personality Zahara Totto in a celebrity boxing showdown at Hamz Stadium, emerging victorious after roughly three rounds of action. The two celebrities stepped into the ring last night to settle their long-running grudge, turning their public rivalry into a highly anticipated boxing match. Prima was ultimately declared the winner, despite many fans expecting Zahara to take the victory. Zahara had appeared physically prepared for the fight after intense workouts and preparations in the build-up to the showdown. But once the two entered the ring, Prima delivered the performance that mattered most. The socialite managed to…

Ugandan influencer and bar host Sheilah Gashumba is calling for a ban on celebrity boxing matches, arguing that the increasingly popular fights could put public figures at unnecessary risk. Sheilah made the call on X on Sunday morning, describing the matches as “unprofessional” and questioning whether enough attention is being paid to the physical and mental well-being of the celebrities taking part. Her comments came shortly after Zahara Totto was defeated by Prima Kardashi in a celebrity boxing bout on Saturday night. “Can someone ban these unproffesional boxing matches!! Y’all are waiting for something to happen one day to one…

Susan Makula Bujjingo has urged women to know their worth and prioritize personal growth, questioning why some women become emotionally overwhelmed over men who have not yet achieved financial stability. Speaking at the Beauty Beyond The Scars event, Makula, who is now a mother of two, encouraged women to value themselves rather than placing their happiness entirely in the hands of their partners. Her message came with a blunt question about why women should cry over men who are still renting their homes. “Let’s uplift ourselves. Show your worth. Why would you cry for someone who’s still renting? Let’s cry…

Tooro King-designate Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has outlined an ambitious vision for the kingdom, placing unity, education, scholarships and partnerships at the centre of his leadership agenda. Kijanangoma shared the vision in his first address to a select group of elders after emerging as the choice of the Babiito elders for the Tooro throne. He said he was ready to serve the people of Tooro, build on the work of the late King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, and introduce new programmes focused on education and development. Kijanangoma also acknowledged that he was not initially considered for the throne. He…

Singer and performer Karole Kasita is calling for stronger support systems for single mothers while urging fathers to take greater responsibility for their children. The “Balance” hitmaker made the remarks while speaking at Beauty Beyond Scars, an event organised by socialite Bad Black, where she addressed the responsibilities of men in homes amid wider conversations about feminism and women’s empowerment. Kasita stressed that feminism was about equality and shared responsibility—not women being left to handle parenting and household responsibilities alone. “Men, I’m just reminding you, when we said feminism, we meant equality and handling things together. We didn’t mean that…