Author: Wamala

Bryan White Remanded Again Over Human Sacrifice Case Kampala socialite Bryan White is once again at the center of a deeply disturbing criminal case after the Makindye Chief Magistrate’s Court further remanded him to Luzira Prison over allegations connected to the death of 25-year-old Caroline Nalubwama. And as fresh details continue emerging in court, the case is becoming even more shocking. The controversial social figure appeared before Chief Magistrate Sarah Basemera alongside several co-accused, including his wife Naava Nakato, Daisy Nalunga, advocacy officer Daphine Abaho, and Joyce Irene Nambalirwa — the administrator of Mukyala Mabirizi Nursing Home. All five accused…

Prima Kardashi Calls Out Ugandan Music Videos Ugandan musicians are making good music — but according to Prima Kardashi, many are still packaging it badly. The outspoken media personality has sparked fresh debate in the entertainment industry after openly criticizing the quality of music videos released by some local artists, arguing that weak visuals are preventing Ugandan talent from competing on a bigger stage. And this time, she didn’t just speak generally. She directly called out her close friend and musician An-Known while challenging artists to stop settling for what she described as “local vibes.” That statement alone instantly stirred…

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…

Something interesting is happening in Uganda’s entertainment scene — and it’s getting louder by the weekend. More female public figures are stepping behind DJ decks, taking over nightlife spaces traditionally dominated by men, and the movement is quickly becoming one of the hottest shifts in the industry right now. The latest name entering the growing wave is DJ Apple 256, born Apple Nakate, who is officially trading curiosity for confidence as she launches herself into the fast-rising world of deejaying. And according to her, there’s one international star who completely changed how she sees the craft. Not a Ugandan DJ.…

Karole Kasita Offers Financial Help to Struggling Women Just days after emotionally opening up about her painful rise to fame, Karole Kasita is now turning her personal struggles into hope for other women fighting silent battles of their own. The singer has announced that women facing financial or personal hardships can directly message her on social media for support — a move that instantly sparked praise online and caught many fans by surprise. And no, this wasn’t just another celebrity soundbite for cameras. Speaking during her press conference ahead of the highly anticipated Power Within concert, the Balance hitmaker revealed…

Long before politics, mobilization rallies, and fiery public speeches became his identity, Fred Nyanzi Ssentamu was apparently chasing a completely different dream — music. Yes, that Fred Nyanzi. The outspoken political figure, widely known for his activism and close association with the National Unity Platform movement, once reportedly stepped into the entertainment industry with ambitions of becoming a singer. And according to singer Mikie Wine, he actually had the talent to make it happen. But what happened next completely changed the course of his life. In a surprising revelation that has caught many Ugandans off guard, Mikie Wine opened up…

There wasn’t a dry eye in the room when emotions suddenly took over during what was supposed to be a routine concert press conference. Standing before journalists, cameras, and fans at the MTN headquarters, singer Karole Kasita struggled to hold herself together as painful memories from her music journey came rushing back. What began as a celebration of her upcoming Power Within concert quickly turned into a raw and deeply personal moment that left many in the room emotional too. The Balance hitmaker paused several times while speaking, fighting back tears as she reflected on the years she spent chasing…

Former presidential candidate Hon. Mubarak Munyagwa has strongly dismissed circulating reports suggesting he could be considered for a ministerial position in government. The rumors, which linked him to a possible replacement of State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs Hon. Balaam Barugahara, have been making rounds in political circles — but Munyagwa says the speculation is both inaccurate and disrespectful. And he did not hold back in his response. But that’s not even the most striking part… “I Deserve Respect” — Munyagwa Pushes Back Reacting to the claims, Munyagwa questioned the narrative being spread about his political future, arguing that…

Kute Kute UG: The Doctor Redefining What It Means to Be an Artist in Uganda In Uganda’s fast-evolving creative space, where artists often fight for attention in a crowded industry, one name is beginning to stand out for an entirely different reason. Elijah Kuteesa, popularly known as Kute Kute UG, is not just another rising musician. He is also a practicing medical doctor. And that rare dual identity is quickly turning him into one of the most intriguing new voices to watch. But that’s not even the most surprising part… A Journey Rooted in Music From Childhood Hailing from Central…

Uganda’s entertainment industry is kicking off 2026 on a high note as some of the country’s biggest and most talked-about artists roll out brand-new music videos — each bringing a different vibe, message, and visual identity. From Sheebah’s collaboration-heavy direction to Joshua Baraka’s continued international rise and Ziza Bafana’s controversial new release, fans are getting a full buffet of sounds and visuals. And the timing couldn’t be better. Because this isn’t just a release cycle — it feels like a statement season. But that’s not even the full story… Sheebah Expands Her “Year of Collaborations” Vision Sheebah Karungi is already…

Joshua Baraka’s Rise With Lobst4r Hailed as One of Uganda’s Biggest Global Breakthroughs Joshua Baraka’s journey from emerging talent to internationally recognized African artist is being celebrated as one of the most strategic and successful artist development stories to come out of Uganda in recent years. And at the center of that story is his long-time association with Lobst4r — a management approach now widely credited with reshaping how Ugandan talent is positioned on the global stage. What began as a modest entry into the industry has evolved into a carefully executed rise that many believe set a new benchmark…