Author: Nassuuna Noelyn
The ministry of Education, that is headed by the first lady, Janet Museveni has said that it will not listen to those sending wrong guidance and suggesting that UPE should be scrapped off. According to the ministry’s basic education commissioner, Lusambu Mukasa she says that those focusing on the negative side are underrating our achievements from the UPE programn. “The program has a number of advantages and has also made a lot mistakes which can be corrected. Let us not use the few disadvantages to remove something that benefits the community,” she said. Mukasa adds that -the program is…
The Stamina hit maker and BET Award winner, Eddy Kenzo has asked Rema and her fans to stop putting him on pressure to get married to Songstress and ‘sili muyembe’ hit maker, Rema Namakula. According to Kenzo, he says that he still has his own his dreams to achieve and he cannot attain them when he is thinking about marriage. Kenzo has asked the public to also give him freedom so that he can concentrate on his music career and also on achieving his dreams. ““I have my own dreams. Don’t pressurize me about marriage. People should give me…
Legendary fashion designer, Stella Atal together with model and fashion enthusiast Judith Heard, represented Uganda at this year’s ‘Africa Fashion Reception’ held in Paris that happened yesterday, the 7th of November. Normally, a designer is nominated to represent each African country, and Stella Atal held the flag for Uganda this year, accompanied by Judith Heard. The Africa Fashion Reception is a Pan African initiative, organized by legendary Gold limited in collaboration with the African Union and UNESCO which invites African designers from all over the African continent and the Diaspora to showcase their skill and talent in fashion. “We love our…
NTV presenter Sheilah Carol Gashumba turned Alex Muhanji’s comedy store night into a money splashing zone when she gave away over UGX 20Million to musicians and comedians who showcased. During the comedy store show that goes down at UMA grounds every Thursday, the skinny The Africell brand ambassador splashed away Ugx 20,000,000 to musicians like Jose Chameleone and Khalifah Aganaga and to comedians like Madrat and Chiko. “We just made it rain at comedy stores !! Thank you jose chameleon, papa cindy and khalifa aganaga. Full video loading!! 20m blown for our own Ugandan artist in one night ” Sheila bragged.…
Actress Gabrielle Union and basketball star Dwyane Wade have welcomed a baby girl via a secret surrogate. Months after opening up about her infertility struggles, actress Gabrielle Union surprised fans on Thursday, November 08, as she welcomed her first child with basketball star Dwyane Wade Wednesday. “We are sleepless and delirious but so excited to share that, our miracle baby, arrived last night via surrogate and 11/7 will forever be etched in our hearts as the most loveliest of all the lovely days. Welcome to the party sweet girl!” Wade wrote on Instagram, captioning his post with lyrics from Bill Withers’ “Lovely Day.”…
Makerere University research fellow Dr Stella Nyanzi has asked to be sent back to Luzira after turning down an opportunity to apply for bail. According to Dr. Stella Nyanzi who pleaded not guilty to charges of cyber harassment and offensive communication, she claimed that she did not need bail since she was still training the inmates on how to use social media. Nyanzi also adds that she cannot be charged for her use of metaphors because its just a literary device that she prefers to use and the president has no right to be offended by her poetic skills. “I…
Mr Abudalla Ntambara, a resident of Kasojo trading center in Mpeefu Sub County in Kagadi District and chairperson of traditional healers in greater Kibaale was shot dead at his shop Thursday evening by the assailant who was riding on a motorcycle. According to Mr Moses Muramuzi , the officer in charge crime investigations in Kagadi District,said the incident happened at about at 9:10pm and police is doing all it can to hunt down the murderers. “The man was shot at his shop last evening and we are investigating the matter now. We are however asking the eye witnesses to bring to…
Fred Wanzala won the professional category of the 2018 Afrisafe Entebbe Chairman Cup at the par 71 Lake Victoria Entebbe Golf Course. The Lake Victoria Serena golf professional scored 3-under par 68 to topple the rest of 24 other participants in the day long championship Wanzala was two strokes better of second placed veteran professional golfer Deo Akope. Fort Portal based on-form teenager David “Amooti” Kamulindwa was level par with 71 gross to make the cut in yet another tournament since turning professional. Two golfers Vicent “Aarali” Byamukama and Ronald Rugumayo tied in fourth place with three-over par 74. This…
The ‘friendly Match’ songstress, has decided to focus on her charity and helping goals as she realizes that she is not making enough money from the music industry. Earlier this week, Zani Brown decided to visit the Eastern Uganda region, Mbale in particular and decided to give back to the community. Among the things she gave were food stuffs, clothes, and domestic use materials. Zanie also engaged herself in various trainings which involved teaching the local people self help projects as well educated them on menstrual hygiene and malaria prevention. The songstress has vowed to further the campaign and…
Tanzanian music star Ali Kiba, and sworn enemy of Wasafi record C.E.O Diamond Platinumz declined Diamond’s request to make peace and perform at his Wasafi Festival. According to Ali Kiba, he said that he could not make it because he has more important issues to attend to than Diamond’s Wasafi event. “Pia ndugu zangu #Wasafi tumepata salamu zenu, nashukuru kwa mualiko wenu, ila kwa bahati mbaya sitoweza kushiriki kwa sasa kutokana na majukumu ya kuzindua Mofaya katika nchi zingine,” read part of his statement. However, Ali Kiba said that despite his enmity with Diamond, he will continue to…