Author: Wamala

Ugandan musician Danra, born Nassuna Daphine Flavia, is celebrating a landmark moment in her career after winning Best Upcoming Content Creator at the Africa Content Creator Awards 2026. The singer, who is widely recognized for her song “Dancehall Moma,” earned the continental honor after both performing and competing at the prestigious awards ceremony. For Danra, the victory represents the first award of her career and another significant step in her rise within Uganda’s entertainment industry. The achievement also placed Uganda among the countries recognized at the event, with the singer proudly representing the Pearl of Africa on a continental stage.…

Ugandan political and social commentator Frank Gashumba has shared his perspective on modern relationships, saying there is no guaranteed formula for choosing the right marriage partner and that luck often plays a significant role. Speaking during a podcast, Gashumba reflected on his own journey through the dating scene before eventually getting married. He said years of personal experience have convinced him that finding the right person has become increasingly difficult, regardless of someone’s character or intentions. His remarks have added another voice to the ongoing conversation about love, marriage, and the challenges many people face in today’s dating world. ‘There…

Kin Bella Questions Viral Airplane Video, Says It Could Be AI-Generated Ugandan media personality Kin Bella has responded to a viral video that appears to show her sitting closely with a man identified as Shaban aboard an airplane, saying she believes the footage may have been created using artificial intelligence. Speaking during an interview with Galaxy TV, Kin Bella said she had not watched the circulating clip in its entirety. However, she acknowledged that she knows Shaban from years ago while casting doubt on whether the video accurately depicts a real event. Her remarks come as the footage continues to…

Fik Fameica Plans Special Concert to Celebrate 10 Years in Uganda’s Music Industry Award-winning Ugandan rapper Fik Fameica is preparing for one of the biggest moments of his career as he plans a concert to celebrate 10 years in Uganda’s music industry. The rapper revealed that preparations for the milestone event are already underway, although the official date and venue have not yet been announced. According to Fik Fameica, the show will be more than just another performance—it will serve as a celebration of a decade filled with music, growth, and memorable moments with his fans. After noticing increasing calls…

King Michael Reveals His Top Five Ugandan Artists and Favorite Songs Ugandan singer King Michael has shared the artists and songs he believes stand out in the country’s music industry, offering fans a glimpse into the music that has influenced and impressed him over the years. During an interview on Sanyuka TV, the singer was asked to name his favorite Ugandan artists and songs. His selections reflected a mix of established stars, veteran performers, and contemporary hitmakers, showing that he keeps a close eye on the evolving local music scene. From chart-topping hits to veteran legends, King Michael’s choices sparked…

Uganda Judiciary Rejects Uganda Law Society Directive on Courtroom Titles and Bowing Uganda’s Judiciary has rejected a directive issued by the Uganda Law Society (ULS) instructing lawyers to stop addressing judges as “My Lord,” “My Lady,” “Your Lordship,” and other traditional courtroom titles. The guidance, signed by ULS President Isaac Ssemakadde, also called on advocates to stop bowing before judicial officers while addressing the court. According to the society, the changes are part of an effort to decolonise Uganda’s justice system and promote greater equality between judicial officers, lawyers, and litigants. However, the Judiciary has made it clear that the…

MC Kapale Says He Earned Just Shs15,000 While Helping Build Uganda’s Comedy Industry Ugandan stand-up comedian MC Kapale has offered a candid look into the difficult beginnings of the country’s comedy industry, revealing that he once earned just Shs15,000 per performance despite being among the entertainers who helped popularize stand-up comedy in Uganda. Looking back on his early career, Kapale reflected on performing at veteran actor and comedian John Segawa’s famous Kandolindoli comedy shows, which were held at Bat Valley Theatre in Kampala. According to the comedian, the modest payment barely covered the cost of getting to the venue, highlighting…

Singer Kabaya Says He Lost Four Teeth After Alleged Abduction and Assault Ugandan singer Kabaya, whose real name is Joseph Bwogi, says he lost four teeth after he was allegedly abducted and assaulted by unknown individuals. The outspoken supporter of opposition leader Bobi Wine shared details of his experience shortly after being released from Kumwenda Police Station along Mityana Road on police bond. Images and videos circulating online showed Kabaya with blood stains on his shirt as he spoke about the alleged attack. However, the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, and authorities had not publicly responded to his claims…

From elegance and cultural pride to resilience and warmth, Baganda women continue to represent some of the most admired values within Ugandan society. Across Uganda and beyond, Baganda women are often recognized for their elegance, strong cultural identity, hospitality, and determination. Rooted in the traditions of the Buganda Kingdom, many of these qualities have been passed down through generations, shaping how women carry themselves, interact with others, and contribute to their families and communities. While every individual is unique, these cultural values are often associated with the identity and heritage of Baganda women. Here are five traits that continue to…

Spice Diana Reflects on Painful 2025, Says 2026 Is Her Year of Rebuilding For fans, Spice Diana appeared to be enjoying another successful year in 2025, releasing hit songs and staging a well-received concert. Behind the scenes, however, the Ugandan singer says she was fighting battles few people knew about. In a deeply personal reflection shared with her followers, Spice Diana revealed that 2025 was one of the darkest chapters of her life, describing it as a year that “broke” her emotionally and left her searching for peace. Now, she says she has found the strength to rebuild and believes…