Veteran Ugandan actor and playwright, John Ssegawa doesn’t rate Ugandan stand-up comedians and actually called them nonsensical. Apparently, several actors have transitioned from theatre to comedy. He said that this is due to the fact that theatre is principled and expensive. This is quite the opposite with stand-up comedy. Additionally, he said it’s easy for someone to do stand-up comedy. ...
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Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has responded to the ongoing taxation complains in the entertainment industry. Many have been calling URA out to revise its taxation policy on artists and comedians. The tax authority has been at the center of criticism. This came following a plea from comedian Patrick Salvador to have the taxation body revise its taxation rates on artists. ...
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Legendary singer Bebe Cool real name Moses Saali has revealed reasons why Alex Muhangi CEO comedy store paused on organising the weekly show. The show used to happen every Wednesday but this year, it changed to once a month and completely stopped at a certain point. The founder Alex Muhangi didn’t say anything about it, he slowly started another show ...
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On Friday, a section of Ugandan comedians gathered at Royal Suites in Bugolobi to discuss the possibility of starting a federation. Like Musicians, the comedians wanted to bring up something that could unite all of them and give them a unifying voice. This would also maybe help them lobby for government funds. The meeting was called by comedian Alex Muhangi, ...
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Upcoming songstress Laika Music has denied ever dating Comedy Store boss comedian and singer Alex Muhangi. The singer said they have only met once, and they didn’t even have a long conversation that would result into dating. Laika Music has been in the music industry for about three years. But for all this time, she hasn’t had a hit song ...
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