Author: Wamala

Karole Kasita Says She Doesn’t Want to Be a WifeLove? Yes. Motherhood? Absolutely. Marriage and the title of “wife”? Not so fast. Self-proclaimed stage goddess Karole Kasita has sparked major conversation online after candidly revealing that she does not feel comfortable carrying the title of a wife — despite still believing in love, companionship, and building a family. And her reason has many fans pausing to think differently about modern relationships. According to the singer, born Carol Namulindwa, the word “wife” comes with expectations and pressure she fears may not align with the life she truly wants for herself. That…

$30,000 Campaign Started After Sally Bwamimpeke’s Death Grief continues to spread across Uganda’s entertainment industry following the heartbreaking death of actress Sally Elizabeth Bwamimpeke — and now, a new effort is underway to fulfill one final mission for the beloved screen star. Bringing her home. Days after news emerged that the Prestige actress had reportedly passed away in Canada, family members, friends, and supporters have officially launched a fundraising campaign aimed at repatriating her body back to Uganda for burial. And the emotional appeal is already touching many hearts online. According to organizers, approximately $30,000 is needed to facilitate transportation,…

Uganda’s political landscape has taken a dramatic turn after Anita Annet Among, the outgoing Speaker of Parliament, announced she will no longer contest for the Speakership of the 12th Parliament. The decision comes at a time of heightened political attention surrounding her and follows days of increased scrutiny linked to ongoing state investigations and security operations reportedly tied to her residences. And just like that, one of the country’s most powerful parliamentary figures has stepped back from the race at a crucial political moment. The announcement has instantly triggered conversations about power shifts, party alignment, and what comes next for…

Uganda’s fast-growing digital entertainment scene is being challenged to rethink how creators work together after comedian and content creator CB Talker returned from a major continental summit with a strong message for the industry. And his message is simple — collaborate or get left behind. Fresh from representing Uganda at the ASMIS Content Creators Summit held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, CB Talker says the biggest lesson he picked up wasn’t about algorithms, branding, or monetization. It was about people. And more specifically — how creators support each other on a global scale. CB Talker attended the high-profile summit alongside fellow…

What was billed as one of Kampala’s most electrifying nightlife experiences quickly spiraled into chaos after South African artiste Scott Maphuma reportedly failed to perform at the heavily promoted Linus Tattoo Party held at Millennium Park, Lugogo. Instead of a high-energy live performance, the night descended into frustration, confrontation, and shocking scenes that left partygoers demanding accountability from organizers. And by the end of it all, the situation had escalated far beyond a normal event disappointment. It turned into full-blown disorder. According to multiple video clips circulating online, tensions began rising after it became clear that Scott Maphuma — best…

From making audiences laugh to now debating national issues in Parliament, Hussein Muyonjo — famously known as Swengere — says people doubting comedians in leadership are about to be seriously surprised. Fresh from being sworn into Uganda’s 12th Parliament as Jinja North Division Member of Parliament, the entertainer-turned-politician has come out swinging against critics questioning whether comedians belong in serious leadership positions. And according to him, those doubts completely miss the point. Because if making people laugh is already one of the hardest jobs in the world, Swengere believes solving community problems should be something he is more than prepared…

In an entertainment industry where celebrity feuds now trend almost as fast as hit songs, singer Stabua Natooro is choosing a very different path. No public fights. No social media wars. No endless indirect posts designed to fuel gossip blogs for weeks. At a time when fans are increasingly waking up to fresh drama between musicians instead of new music releases, the Tujanjawaze hitmaker says she intentionally stays far away from conflict — and her reason is surprisingly personal. Because according to Natooro, once someone deeply hurts her, forgiveness becomes almost impossible. And honestly? That’s exactly why she avoids drama…

Mayiga Warns Liz Pazo Over Vulgar Music Uganda’s entertainment industry has once again found itself at the center of a heated conversation after Buganda Kingdom Prime Minister Charles Peter Mayiga publicly challenged musicians producing vulgar music to rethink their creative direction. And this time, he didn’t mince his words. While addressing a public gathering, the Katikkiro directly referenced controversial singer Liz Pazo while questioning how sustainable vulgar performances will be years from now when artists grow older and audiences evolve. The statement instantly sparked debate online. Some people applauded Mayiga for speaking uncomfortable truths about Uganda’s music industry. Others felt…

A heavy cloud has fallen over Uganda’s entertainment industry following the heartbreaking news of actress Salome “Sally” Bwamimpeke’s passing. The talented actress, who captured audiences through her unforgettable role as Jasmine in the hit television drama Prestige, has died — leaving fellow actors, fans, and loved ones struggling to process the painful loss. For many viewers, Sally wasn’t just another actress on television. She was a familiar face. A comforting presence. A performer whose talent helped shape one of Uganda’s most beloved drama productions. And now, that light has suddenly gone out. News of her passing quickly spread across social…

What started as a romance lighting up social media has now turned into a full-blown love story sealed with vows. Renowned beautician Sherry Matovu and her longtime partner Abdul Salam have officially legalized their relationship after exchanging vows in a beautiful Islamic wedding ceremony attended by close friends, family members, and specially invited guests. And after months of public affection, surprise celebrations, and nonstop online admiration, fans were eagerly waiting for this exact moment. Now it’s finally here. The couple officially entered a new chapter together on May 14, choosing to keep the ceremony intimate, classy, and away from unnecessary…