Tag Archives: Joining Politics

Jamaican musician Vybz Kartel has spoken about running as a member of parliament in the next election. He said that he has so much that other people will never see and he would want to get in a position where he can have an impact on people that have been there for him for years. Kartel was in prison for ...

Former Vice President Professor Gilbert Bukenya is blessing legendary singer Irene Namubiru in politics. He said she is the perfect leader in Uganda that people are going to understand because she knows them and has dealt with them multiple times. In Uganda, it is very easy for musicians to transition into politics and become members of parliament. Most of them ...

Singer Catherine Kusasira is ready to take her political career to another level as she waits for the 2026 elections. She said that she will be joining parliament come next elections as a woman member of parliament representing Buikwe district. Ms Kusasira is a big supporter of President Museveni and the ruling party National Resistance Movement (NRM). She was appointed ...

Veteran Singer Viboyo Oweyo has revealed that he is eyeing a transition from music to politics. While speaking to a local TV station, the singer said that he’s a common face at the National Unity Platform’s base in Kavule. He was also recently spotted receiving the party’s card membership from the president of the party Bobi Wine. According to Viboyo, ...

The latest among Ugandan singers to show interest in joining politics is female singer, Nina Roz. Speaking in a local TV interview, the singer confirmed that she’s an ardent supporter of Bobi Wine politically. As a youth, she is here for change since she has never seen it ever since she was born. Now, ever since the entry of Bobi ...