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Entertainment News 27 April 2026
Ghetto figure Scorpion Shabba has demanded a public apology from dancehall star Ziza Bafana over alleged tribal remarks made while criticizing Eddy Kenzo. Shabba emphasized that such divisive statements must be retracted to promote unity. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/42880/scorpion-shabba-demands-apology-from-ziza-bafana-over-alleged-tribal-remarks
Sports 27 April 2026
Ugandan cricket legend Edward Bazanye Sempebwa received a heartfelt tribute at Lugogo Oval, celebrated for his playing career, administrative contributions, and role in rebuilding the sport after challenges in the 1970s. From school sports star to national team opener and ICT leader, his life embodies resilience and passion for the game. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/cricket/sempebwa-s-six-decade-symphony-of-cricket-and-class-5437228
agriculture 27 April 2026
The Ugandan government, partnering with NARO researchers, is promoting black soldier fly larvae as a cheaper, local alternative to expensive imported fish meal, which accounts for 70% of aquaculture costs. This initiative aims to boost production from 120,000 to 1,000,000 metric tons by 2030. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/govt-turn-to-black-soldier-fly-to-cut-fish-feed-costs-boost-aquaculture-5438744
Entertainment News 27 April 2026
Kadongokamu artist Kazibwe Kapo advises against ending marriages over infidelity, emphasizing the need to address underlying issues rather than walking away. He shares that he would counsel his own daughter to work through such problems instead of leaving. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/42878/dont-leave-marriage-because-of-cheating-kazibwe-kapo
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Entertainment News
Ghetto figure Scorpion Shabba has demanded a public apology from dancehall star Ziza Bafana over alleged tribal remarks made while criticizing Eddy Kenzo. Shabba emphasized that such divisive statements must be retracted to promote unity. Source: https://www.howwe.ug/news/entertainment/42880/scorpion-shabba-demands-apology-from-ziza-bafana-over-alleged-tribal-remarks
Sports
Ugandan cricket legend Edward Bazanye Sempebwa received a heartfelt tribute at Lugogo Oval, celebrated for his playing career, administrative contributions, and role in rebuilding the sport after challenges in the 1970s. From school sports star to national team opener and ICT leader, his life embodies resilience and passion for the game. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/cricket/sempebwa-s-six-decade-symphony-of-cricket-and-class-5437228
agriculture
The Ugandan government, partnering with NARO researchers, is promoting black soldier fly larvae as a cheaper, local alternative to expensive imported fish meal, which accounts for 70% of aquaculture costs. This initiative aims to boost production from 120,000 to 1,000,000 metric tons by 2030. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/govt-turn-to-black-soldier-fly-to-cut-fish-feed-costs-boost-aquaculture-5438744
Business
Ugandan experts debate the pros and cons of transferring assets to children while parents are alive, highlighting benefits like reduced disputes and knowledge transfer alongside risks such as poor decisions and family conflicts. Proper planning, including wills and trusts, is key to preserving family wealth across generations. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/prosper/inheritance-give-it-now-or-regret-it-later--5438716