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Gold medalist David Emong for Young achievers Award

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Gold medalist David Emong and Joshua Chetegei sports personalities have been nominated to battle for this year’s young achievers awards.

Writes Felix Oketcho

The Young Achievers Award an initiative aimed at rewarding innovations and excellent performance as well as inspiring next generation leaders, grand final event will be held on august 18th at Serena Hotel and is fully sponsored by Johnnie walker.

Cheptegei won a gold medal  in both the 500m and 10,000m races at the 2018 common wealth games in Austria while Emong won a  gold medal  in 1500m race at world Para athletics championship in London.

Unveiling nominated list of young achievers transforming the economy at a dinner event at Serene hotel Humphrey Nabimanya the team leader called upon government to partner with organisers to sponsor young talents making a difference amidst unemployment.

“We understand government cannot employ every one however we want government o support innovations by youth making innovations in the social economy of the country to thrive,”Nabimanya said.

He said through these young enterprises and innovations some youth-led initiatives are employing at least 5 to 10 people.
Ibrahim Batambuze, Communication Manager for Reach a hand, the event organizer said this year’s edition of Young Achievers Award has attracted many innovative young people forcing judges to hike standard of the award winners.

“This year’s edition is bigger and better. About 400 youth innovators applied enabling as to hike the standard of judges and awards .We have reduced the number to 45 nominees who will  tussle out for the 9 award slots on 18th August at Serena hotel grand final,” Batambuze said.

However, Gold medalist David Emong commenting about the event said he was excited learning he was nominated for young achievers award.
“This means I have done something for the country and this motivates me to keep working hard and inspiring my fellow young generation,”Emong said.
Other personalites nominated for the grand final include Eddie Kenzo and wife Rema Namakula in performing artiste category, while media category NBSTV Allan Kyeyune will contest with fellow work mate Conary Mugume.

In agriculture category former Makerere university guild president Bazil Mwotta has been nominated for his farming app.

Zari Hassan’s Instagram account hacked

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Cases of hacking Celebrities’ social media accounts are increasing day by day more o in the East African region. Recently, Kenyan singer Jimmy Gait’s Instagram account was hacked and wiped clean by anonymous users and till now, he has never regained int access.

Recently, South African business woman and former wife to Tanzanian flava singer Diamond Platinumz, Zari Hassan also fell a victim to these anonymous users after one of her most followed social media account was hacked.

It was hacked when the mother of five was amidst her daughter’s third birthday celebrations. Her Facebook account is also said to be under the same hackers who are posting nude photos.

Meanwhile, it is not clear whether the hackers gave the mother of five a chance to pay the $4,000 they had demanded from her to get back her account or not. However, her manager, Galston Anthony, had made an official communication via his social media that they were doing their best to restore it.

“Please note @zarithebosslady is being hacked. We doing all we can to fix it. I will go live in 10min in her behalf to give me details,” he posted.

Zari later went live using her daughter Tiffah’s account, thanking her fans and assuring them everything will be fine.

The Ugandan born had over 4.2 million followers on her Instagram page whose bio has then been edited.

Celebrated Presenter Crystal Newman Quits Sanyu FM

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It’s been eighteen (18) years with presenter Crystal Newman Kavulu’s voice being heard on Sanyu FM radio, but now it’s no more. She has quit the radio station.

Ugandan buzz has learnt that the celebrated media personality officially resigned her job at Crane Chambers based radio station recently. She has been hosting the Sanyu Drive show and the Saturday afternoon countdown at one of the top radio stations presenting in the queen’s language aongside being a television host and part time corporate master of ceremonies.

The soft voiced presenter announced her decision on social media last friday, telling her fans that it would be her last day of presenting at the radio station (Sanyu FM) and looking forward to starting a new chapter of her life.

“Today will be my last day presenting on #SanyuDrive on @882SanyuFM. After 18 years, I have decided to make a change and start a new chapter. I have shared half my life on air with you,” She tweeted before later revealing how it wasn’t an easy decision to make but had to make it.

Later alone, the Sanyu FM management through the station’s social media platforms hinted on her departure by bidding a farewell to her, posting;

“Thank you for great 18 years.”

Many of Crystal Newman’s fans loved her soothing voice because it made most of them endure Kampala traffic jam. She now joins Bryan Kella McKenzie, Mark Kwikiriza among others as personalities who have quit radio for other ventures.

Socialite Judith Heard Asks Police For Forgiveness Over her ‘Leaked’ Nudes

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We all know that the only person who can’t stand by the face of the law should be the reigning head of state of that given country. When Socialite Judith Heard was summoned by police over her nudes that leaked to the public eye a few months ago, she appeared unapologetic as she posted on social media seeming not bothered and saying that all those behind ‘it’ will be very fine since it is the fact of being unemployed disturbing them.

Nalongo Judth Heard Nudes

“Nudes nudes nudes as if that’s gonna change the way I think or life. U seen them now what??? U can’t even get close to what I have worked for in my life. Get over it” she added on.

However, the slender model now seems to have taken back her words as she has reportedly begged for forgiveness from the authorities following being briefly detained at Central Police Station (CPS) yesterday, 31st July 2018 in the afternoon to respond to why she failed to appear at police despite the repeated summons.

Word has it that in the statement she recorded yesterday, Nalongo Judith claimed that the pictures were taken by her boyfriend then for a work related project when she was still an active model with no intention of ever being released.

Police revealed that she had been summoned twice but failed to appear where she defended herself that she could not appear earlier since she was out of the country attending work related events.

Meanwhile, Judith still takes her arrest as a blackmail if anything in her Facebook post today morning is to go by;

“At the end of every road it’s about who has the last laugh, Even those that write false stories about people have families that welcome them back from work at the end of their long day of putting mud on someone’s name. Anyway the ignorance of the Pharaoh didn’t stop MOSES from rescuing the Israelites from Egypt. You will be fine..!!!” she posted.

Nalongo Judith Heard now joins the list of those to be arrested over nudity on regulations of the Anti-Pornography act with the most recent being Lilian Rukundo, a student at Mukono based Uganda Christian University (UCU) whose masturbating tape and nude pictures surfaced on the internent in late May and facebook blogger Ashburg Kato who was charged of pubishing and distributing those same material on his Social Media pages. They were both remanded and later released on police bail.

Keri Hilson lands in Kenya ahead of Terminal Music Weekend Concert

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American sensationl R&B singer Keri Hilson is currently breathing Nairobi air. She landed at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi yesterday 30th July 2018 as she is expected to perform during the Terminal Music Weekend. touched down yesterday around midnight.

She was was received by KICC CEO Nana Gecaga, Singer Habida among others as she was hushed along at the waiting lounge to a waiting entourage of high-end vehicles amidst tight security as according to our Kenyan source.

The singer expressed joy in being in the country as she said that she feels great to be in the Kenyatta land

“It feels great to be in Kenya,”

The Grammy-nominee will perform at the KICC on 3rd August after visiting the Keri Hilson Foundation in Kibera.

6 Tips To Get Fair Prices on Car Rental Uganda

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In the travel world, trying to save on one item to make up for the other is the order of the day. Car rental Uganda expense is one of the main travel items when a traveler can save some money if he/she is critical on the matter. Car rental companies in Uganda are so many and all are trying to find a way to attract customers to do business. One of the very many strategies to curb done the customers is offering fair prices to their esteem costumers but this is not an open book as customers have to dig in to get the fair prices.

Below we bring to you the 5 tips of getting fair prices on car rental Uganda:

Using the internet to book car rental services Uganda is one way of getting fair prices on car rental Uganda.  On the web, there are thousands of car rental companies roaming and trying to get customers. These companies have very competitive prices and these differ from one another and therefore a traveler is more likely to get a good price on car rental services if he or she tries to look around.

Do not hesitate to ask for a discount from the car rental company. These car rental companies in Uganda have both website prices and reserved prices for their vehicles. The website car rental price is always higher than the reserved price so it is commendable for a customer to ask for reduction in the price while inquiring for the car rental services from the operator.

While booking car rental services in Uganda, always make sure that all car rental expenses are quoted as one. Asking for an all-inclusive price must be on your agenda due to the fact the all-inclusive price is always lower than when different expenses are charged differently. The all-inclusive car rental price comes with a discount which is not the case with pricing the different expenses separately.

Trying to find the cheap gas station in the country to refill the car while driving it. This tip is under looked by very many travelers but it spares lots of money. The prices of fuel in Uganda differ from one petrol station to another so a traveler has to be keen on this and he/she has to try find those gas stations that offer fuel at a cheap price to save some money on the car rental services.

Reserve the rental car from the car operator beforehand. This is the easier way of getting a fair price since in any business those who come first get the best goodies. In the travel business, it is a policy for companies to offer fair prices to customers who take services or goods in advance. Also booking in advance gives the traveler room to negotiate with the car rental company for a fair price.

Exploit the low season of the travel world. Many travelers have embarked on this tip in the previous years because it does not need any effort. It is point blank that travel companies always low the prices of their services during the low season of travel. Therefore as a traveler get to know the low season and make sure that you rent a car in Uganda within that period. The demand for the rental cars is always low and the car rental companies are always willing to hire out vehicles to travelers at a reduced price in order to attract them to their services.

The above tips can really make a traveler get fair prices on car rental Uganda if they are put into use well.

10 Men You Should Not Attempt to Marry

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That dude you’re seeing might be OK boyfriend material, but if getting married is your thing, there are some men who you should not exchange vows with. Read on to learn who you should avoid.

THE ONE YOU THINK YOU CAN CHANGE

Whether you think he’s slightly dumb or wish he had a better paying job or want him to lose weight, settling down with a dude you don’t quite feel it for but think you can transform into a better version of himself is a setup. So much of marriage is about accepting and loving your partner unconditionally, and if you come in with a list of things you don’t love, you will always feel like you made the wrong choice.

THE ONE WHO LIKES TO CONTROL YOU

From telling you how to wear your hair to criticizing your cooking skills to shutting you down when you offer an opinion, men who think it’s their job to run your life often turn into partners who think nothing of putting their hands on you when you attempt to go your own way. Steer clear.

Singer Sheebah Reveals that Men Fear to Date Her

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Recently, an upcoming music star, Dj  Lito confessed in a public interview on his unfathomable lust to the self proclaimed queen dance hall, Team No Stress music group lead singer Sheebah Karungi.

He went ahead to say that he even can’t how a day can be when the ‘Ice Cream’ singer grants him a date. Rumors further spread that the ‘muwaguza’ singer even started befriending another TNS singer Roden Y Kabako for reasons probably be admitted to the music group that would even increase his chances of getting a quick access to the ‘Swagga mama’.

Leave alone Dj  Lito , there is also a string of men outta there who would want to have a piece of her. However, if we go with Sheebah’s recent revelations, its clear that all these men chicken out on putting his romantic requests on the table of one of the sexiest we have in the Ugandan music circles.

In a recent Interview, the ‘Beera Nange’ hit maker revealed that very few men approach her seeking for love and she ca even take years without getting any man coming her with love intentions.

“Sometimes I can take months, years without having any man saying he wants me. People don’t believe me when I tell them,” Singer Sheebah Karungi revealed as she was insinuating that men are afraid of successful independent women like her.

This might be the reason why the hot singer has not been in any known love relationship since she skyrocketed into super stardom despite the aging factor. Every one has his own version of story when it comes to Sheebah’s relationship status with some believing she might not even be Straight.

The Truth About Gravity Omutujju Kissing Spice Diana Picture

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As the picture of the ‘Black Panther’ singer Gravity Omutujju snogging fellow musician Hajarah Namukwaya popularly known as Spice Diana is going viral on the internet, a lot of philosophies behind it have emerged. The most trending one is that the two might have been secretly dating and are so much deep in love of recent.

With the two having been reluctant to talk about the picture, their silence nails in it all.

However, as the rumor is still spreading like wild fire, we have the truth about it. Why, where and when it was taken. Is the dating rumor any thing to go by? Just keep reading.

According to our sharp stinged undercover bees, the two have a song together which they are trying to promote.

The pictures are believed to have been taken during the video shoot for the song that we only know about its name, ‘Sembera’ that was recorded months ago.

They continue to reveal that the song was not released because the two fell out as Gravity wasn’t happy when Spice Diana worked with his nemesis, Feffe Bussi, on the ‘Sente Za Kameza’ song.

Meanwhile, recent on the desk is that the two have now ironed out their differences for the sake of their collabo and we are soon about to get a feel of it.

Kampalans usher in new Mace cocktail bar

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Thousands of Kampala revelers thronged Salama road in Makindye to usher in Mace cocktail bar and restaurant as the bar officially had its grand launch last Friday.

Writes Felix Oketcho

Apart from the normal bars spread in Makindye, Mace cocktail bar offers captivating mouth-watering barbeque, nyamachoma, internet café, spacious parking with beers going for only 3500.

The foods served here are fairly priced and the bar is located just within the main road for easy traffic movement.
Vinka, Gravity Omutujju and Spice Diana entertained the crowd taking them to the current trending crazy dance moves bend over,zero distance and kwantako leaving the crowd sweating plasma.

Baoz Amanya the owner who also doubles as the director of Zebra Security and Elite recruitment Agency said they opened the bar to give special revelers relaxing zone with great trending services.

Below are the fancy photos for the revelers dressed in rug taggered provocative dresses showing off their body structures?
Mc Katongole Omutongole and MC mariachi commanded the proceedings of the night.

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