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@sqoop Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:03:24
Zulitums: Trying to be different
Before the 2020 Covid-19 lockdown, Sam Ssemwogerere, alias Zulitums was a producer famous for gifting Ugandans with two songs that had ushered in 2020; Maro’s Anjagala and Cindy Sanyu’s Boom Party. Yet only a few months into the lockdown, the singer, songwriter and producer had already announced his arrival with a slew of songs and […]
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@sqoop Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:35:46
President Museveni to summon musicians
President Museveni has said despite the continued government support for the music industry in the country, he’s still baffled why artistes have failed to unite and work together. He made the statement at the launch of Museveni Awooma album, held at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds on Saturday, where he pledged continue supporting musicians. The Museveni Awooma […]
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@kfm Mon, 18 Sep 2023 07:45:04
Amuriat explains reasons for seeking re-election
Incumbent Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party president Patrick Amuriat has explained why he is seeking re-election. This comes as the nomination of candidates seeking to occupy various leadership positions in the party’s National Executive Committee kicks off today. Amuriat and Secretary General Nandala Mafabi are among the over 150 members who picked nomination forms to vie for different leadership positions in the October 6th elections. He explains that he has had to cut short his term in order to harmonize the party’s elections and save money that would have been spent on the president’s elections after just two years. Unlike other office bearers whose term expires on October 8th, Amuriat and all his deputies still had two more years to […]
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@matookerepublic Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:10:18
Girlfriend ordered to pay Shs15m to boyfriend after using the funds intended for business as upkeep
Law Development Centre Court Principal Magistrate Martin Kirya has ordered Patience Ngaimita to reimburse her boyfriend, Isaac Kumakech, with a total of Shs15,952,335. This judgment comes in response to Ngaimita’s misuse of the Shs14,952,335 intended for a bar and restaurant business for her personal expenditures. Isaac Kumakech initiated legal proceedings against his girlfriend, Patience Ngaimita, […]
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@chimpreports Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:05:15
Fally Ipupa to Thrill Fans in Kampala and Arua with Two Spectacular Concerts
Renowned Congolese musician Fally Ipupa is set to ignite the stage with his electrifying performances in Kampala and Arua. The highly anticipated concerts will take place on October 1, 2023, at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala and on September 29, 2023, at Arua Hill Stadium in Arua. This will be Fally Ipupa’s first visit to …
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@kfm Mon, 18 Sep 2023 07:30:28
Museveni pledges to support musicians
By JANE NAFULA | Monitor President Museveni has pledged to continue supporting musicians. He made the statement at the launch of Museveni Awooma album, held at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds on Saturday. The Museveni Awooma song, which highlights some of the achievements made by President Museveni in different sectors of the economy was composed by singer Emma Nsereko, popularly known as Munamasaka, loosely meaning someone who hails from Masaka District. “We are going to give them [musicians] funds and equipment. We have already supported some but, what I don’t know is why they cannot work together. I will call a meeting so that we agree. We can have a common user facility for everybody. A studio can be owned by all of […]
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@sqoop Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:03:04
A battle that almost failed at executon stage
After several months of anticipation, preparation and determination, the highly anticipated first female music battle finally happened at Kololo Airstrip between Cindy and Sheebah. The venue Kololo airstrip was the perfect venue for this battle because of the enough space, but also it favoured the organisers, Victoria University, who had earlier held a graduation […]
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@sqoop Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:38:51
Speaker Among, celebrities eulogise musician Lagu
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Among joined a growing list of politicians, media personalities and celebrities on Monday to eulogise renowned musician and actress, Evelyn Love, also known as Evelyn Lagu. The Mbulila singer was announced dead Monday morning after a long battle with kidney failure related complications. “The country has woken up to the […]
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@kfm Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:01:19
Celebrities mourn singer Evelyn Lagu
Celebrities and media personalities have taken to social media to share their heartfelt condolences and messages of goodwill to the friends and family of singer Evelyn Love formerly known as Evelyn Lagu who died in the wee hours of Monday morning. The singer has been in and out of hospital battling heart and kidney complications. Eddy Kenzo, a singer and president of the Uganda National Musicians Federation through his official X (former Twitter) account said the deceased fought ‘a big battle‘. “We took these pictures last Tuesday at the Jam session and I can’t believe you’re gone dear Evelyn Lagu. You have fought a big battle my sister may your soul rest in peace,” Kenzo captioned his pictures with Love […]
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@chimpreports Mon, 18 Sep 2023 06:49:46
Kisoro: M23 Rebels Soldier Sentenced To 6 Years In Jail
A 29-year-old March 23 Movement (M23) rebel operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and another Ugandan national were sentenced on Friday to six years in prison by the Kisoro Chief Magistrates over illegal possession of a firearm. The court that was presided over by Kisoro Chief Magistrate Kenneth Komakech heard from the prosecution …
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@matookerepublic Mon, 18 Sep 2023 07:31:29
“At first, my plan was to bring an international star,” Sheebah opens up about her decision to engage in a music battle with Cindy
Singer Sheebah Karungi has revealed that her initial plan was to hold a Yolo Festival and bring in an international star for her concert. However, she had to change her plans when the international star demanded an exorbitant fee that didn’t make sense for her financially. “After giving it some thought, I came up with […]
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@sqoop Mon, 18 Sep 2023 06:58:14
Evelyn Lagu dies
Evelyn Lagu, a Ugandan artiste who has long battled kidney failure related complications has died, her family and top names in the industry said on Monday. “You have fought a big battle my sister may your soul rest in peace,” president of the Uganda National Musicians Federation (UNMF) Eddy Kenzo wrote on X, formerly […]
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@kfm Mon, 18 Sep 2023 06:58:43
Nomination of candidates for FDC’s NEC kicks off today
Nomination of candidates seeking to occupy various leadership positions in the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) National Executive Committee (NEC) is scheduled to kick off today Monday, September 18, 2023. According to a press statement released by the party on Monday, the FDC electoral commission will today and tomorrow receive nomination forms for all NEC positions, apart from those vying for the management working committee positions. Meanwhile, the return of forms for members wishing to vie for management committee positions is slated for Wednesday 20, and Thursday, September 21, 2023. Members of the management committee include; the party president, deputy presidents, secretary general, secretary for information and publicity, and treasurer general among others. The party president, Mr. Patrick Amuriat, and […]
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@chimpreports Mon, 18 Sep 2023 06:11:23
Ugandan Singer Evelyn Lagu is Dead
Ugandans have woken up to the tragic news of the death of Evelyn Nakabira, better known as Evelyn Love/Lagu. The ‘Ogumanga’ singer and actress passed away on Sunday night in Kampala after a protracted battle with a kidney disease. She was 41. She recently travelled to Turkey for a kidney transplant but was advised to …
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