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NTV Uganda
NTV Uganda is a Ugandan television station under the Nation Media Group (NMG), operating in East Africa. It has been on air since 2006. It is one of the companies owned by Aga Khan IV. During the Arua elections, NTV Uganda reporter Herbert Zziwa and cameraman Ronald Muwanga were arrested for allegedly inciting violence. It was also banned from covering aerial footage of National Resistance Movement rallies in the 2016 general elections. In 2020 the media house reached one million followers on Twitter. According to Geopolitics, GeoPoll, together with NBS, they got higher COVID-19 lockdown viewership. In 2014, it was alleged that NTV Uganda wanted to buy NBS Television Uganda, NBS Television. Presenters Current presenters/hosts # Solomon Kawesa # Frank Walusimbi # Crysto Panda # Lynda Ddane # Andrew Kyamagero # Patrick Mukasa # Mc Esco #Sandra Nakiwala #Sandra Kahumuza #Sammy Wetala #Rita Kanya #Raymond Mujuni #Romeo Busiku #Just Gystin #Patrick Kamara Former presenters/ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uganda
Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The southern part includes a substantial portion of Lake Victoria, shared with Kenya and Tanzania. Uganda is in the African Great Lakes region, lies within the Nile basin, and has a varied equatorial climate. , it has a population of 49.3 million, of whom 8.5 million live in the capital and largest city, Kampala. Uganda is named after the Buganda, Buganda kingdom, which encompasses a large portion of the south, including Kampala, and whose language Luganda is widely spoken; the official language is English. The region was populated by various ethnic groups, before Bantu and Nilotic groups arrived around 3,000 years ago. These groups established influential kingdoms such as the Empire of Kitara. The arrival of Arab trade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Ssenyonyi
Joel Besekezi Ssenyonyi (born 20 December 1986) is an Ugandan journalist, lawyer and politician. He is the member of parliament for the Nakawa West constituency in Kampala and the leader of opposition in the Ugandan Parliament, a position that was previously held by Mathias Mpuga. He also serves as the Spokesperson of the National Unity Platform. Politics Ssenyonyi was elected as the NUP parliamentary candidate for the Nakawa West seat in the 2021 Ugandan general election. He won the seat after defeating the National Resistance Movement The National Resistance Movement (; abbr. NRM) has been the ruling party in Uganda since 1986. History The National Resistance Movement (NRM) was founded as a liberation movement that waged a guerrilla war through its rebel wing National ...'s Margret Zziwa Nantongo. He was appointed the Leader of Opposition in Parliament on 22 December 2023 and assumed office on 9 January 2024. Personal life Joel Ssenyonyi is married to Feb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hostel (TV Series)
''The Hostel'' is a Ugandan drama series created by Sabiiti "MMC" Moses and Emanuel "BUUBA" Egwel about the lives of university students in their hostels. The show premiered on NTV Uganda in 2011 and ran for four seasons. The fourth season, which was titled "Serenity", saw a fresh new cast in a new hostel. The season premiered on 23 February 2015. The series aired on NTV Uganda, DSTV - Africa Magic Entertainment, ZUKU TV and NTV KENYA, Canal France International and their African Partners, eTV, Star Times and Rwanda TV. The series started airing in the UK on 4 February 2013 on Channel 182 Ben TV for the European continent audience. Overview ''The Hostel'' is a comedy-drama about the endless hopes, fears, struggle, frustrations, pressures and challenges that affect students at higher institutions of learning, especially those who reside in hostels. It features the adaptation to city life, roommates, friendships, hassles, prostitution, romantic liaisons, jealousy, sexual pursuits, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deception (NTV Series)
'' Deception '' is a Ugandan drama television series developed by Edris Matu Segawa and directed by George Kihumbah. The series ran on NTV Uganda NTV Uganda is a Ugandan television station under the Nation Media Group (NMG), operating in East Africa. It has been on air since 2006. It is one of the companies owned by Aga Khan IV. During the Arua elections, NTV Uganda reporter Herbert Zziwa ... for eight seasons from 2013 to 2016. It won a number of awards, including 2014 RTV Awards for Best TV Drama of the Year, 2015 RTV Awards as Best TV Drama of the Year and 2016 Uganda Entertainment Award for Best TV Series. During its first season the show had a running time of 30 minutes, which was extended to 45 minutes for the rest of its season. It aired every Mondays and Tuesdays at 8pm. ''Deception'' became one of the most popular TV drama series in Uganda and the second attempt at TV shows by NTV Uganda after 2009's ''Kakibeki'' (What come may!). The show aired its last season in 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yat Madit
''Yat Madit'' is a Ugandan drama television series directed by Irene Kulabako and starring Michael Wawuyo (Senior), Michael Wawuyo Jr., Nisha Kalema, Rehema Nanfuka, Oyenbot and Patriq Nkakalukanyi. The series was produced by Media Focus on Africa (MFA) and premiered on NTV Uganda on December 8, 2016. The European Union funded the project in partnership with ICCO cooperation and the DOEN Foundation. The series was made to promote intercultural dialogue and peace in post-conflict communities in North and North Eastern Uganda and to demonstrate alternative ways of dealing with conflicts. Media Focus on Africa produced the script with Ugandan writers after conducting dialogue session in communities in Acholi, Lango, Teso and Karamoja to understand post-conflict issues and challenges due to Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army war. Following public screenings of the series, MFA held 60 dialogue sessions across Northern and Eastern Uganda to discuss the series and its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Chance (NTV Drama Series)
''Second Chance'', commonly known as 'NTV Second Chance' or 'Second Chance Uganda' is a Ugandan telenovela produced by NTV Uganda. The story is a remake of the Spanish-language telenovela El Cuerpo del Deseo, produced by Telemundo which had aired on NTV Uganda in 2009, winning NTV a big audience in Uganda. NTV Uganda acquired rights to produce a Ugandan version which features big names like former UNEB Chairman Fagil Mandy as Peter Byekwaso, former Miss Uganda Stellah Nantumbwe as Isabel Byekwaso, sexy media personality Laura Kahunde acting as Angela, Roger Mugisha as Saava Ssebina, and Housen Mushema as Andrew Masa. This limited-run series is about a man who comes back from the dead and discovers dark secrets about his beautiful widow. It premiered on 31 October 2016 on NTV Uganda and a premiere event at Serena Hotel, Kampala. Plot The story features Peter Byekwaso (Fagil Mandy), a wealthy old man who lives in a big mansion with his daughter Angela and his servants. He falls ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Honourables
''The Honourables'' is a Ugandan political satire-drama series that premiered on NTV Uganda NTV Uganda is a Ugandan television station under the Nation Media Group (NMG), operating in East Africa. It has been on air since 2006. It is one of the companies owned by Aga Khan IV. During the Arua elections, NTV Uganda reporter Herbert Zziwa ... on 9 January 2017, starring Hellen Lukoma, Symon Base Kalema, Aisha Kyomuhangi, Philip Luswata, Malaika, Doreen Mirembe, Candy Mutesi, Patricko Mujuuka and singer Stecia Mayanja. The series which was also later picked up by Pearl Magic in 2018 exposes the vices of MPs and other government officials who frequent a local bar in Kampala, showing their greed, corruption, adultery and many other vices. Awards References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Honourables 2017 Ugandan television series debuts English-language television shows 2010s Ugandan television series Ugandan drama television series NTV Uganda original programming Pear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Family (2018 TV Series)
#Family is a Ugandan sitcom created by the Nabwisos and produced at their Nabwiso Films production company. The series stars Eleanor and Mathew Nabwiso as Jackie and Frank Mpanga, the matriarch and patriarch of a middle-class Ugandan family and their daughter Molly (Ruth Kamanzi) and son Timothy (Sasha Serugo). The series also stars Cleopatra Koheirwe as Leah and radio presenter and TV news anchor Andrew Kyamagero as Uncle Robert. It premiered on NTV Uganda NTV Uganda is a Ugandan television station under the Nation Media Group (NMG), operating in East Africa. It has been on air since 2006. It is one of the companies owned by Aga Khan IV. During the Arua elections, NTV Uganda reporter Herbert Zziwa ... on December 16, 2018. Plot Frank and Jackie Mpanga are a happily married couple with two children but their marriage is tested when Jackie's old college friend pays her a visit. Jackie then gets a job but Frank's traditional conservative beliefs start to crash on Jackie's new ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Power Of Legacy
Power of Legacy is a Ugandan drama television series created by Edris Matu Segawa and directed by George Kihumbah. It stars Tania Shakirah Kankindi, Sarah Kisawuzi, Jonan Kisibo, Michael Wawuyo, Housen Mushema as the main cast. The series’ first season premiered on 31 March 2019 on NTV Uganda NTV Uganda is a Ugandan television station under the Nation Media Group (NMG), operating in East Africa. It has been on air since 2006. It is one of the companies owned by Aga Khan IV. During the Arua elections, NTV Uganda reporter Herbert Zziwa ... and the second season premiered September 8, 2019 and aired two episodes per week. Plot Mr. Batte, the patriarch of a wealthy family with a hotel business chain in Kampala, has to resign but there are so many contenders to replace him. Meanwhile, the family must preserve its empire and bond as each member is caught in a web of murder, betrayal, search for love and social prejudice. They have to protect the family's legacy. Cast Series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comedy Store Uganda
Comedy Store Uganda (sometimes just Comedy Store or Comedy Store Ug), is a weekly live stand-up comedy show that was created in 2016 by comedian Alex Muhangi, who is also the host since the show’s inception. The show is recorded on Wednesdays at UMA Multi-Purpose Hall Lugogo in Kampala and airs Fridays on NTV Uganda. Comedy Store premiered at Diner's Lounge in Bukoto in May 2016, moved to The 400 Bar in October 2017, and in January 2018, the show moved to UMA Main Exhibition Hall in Lugogo. In 2022, After the covid pandemic the show moved to UMA Multi-purpose hall and os held every Wednesday. Overview The show featured a live band, comedy performances, talent showcases, and celebrity musicians’ performances. The show opened with the red carpet and Alex Muhangi interviewed the day’s performers and celebrity guests. The Undercover Brothers Ug and The Kava Band were the regular live performers in 2017, Jemimah Sanyu with her Unit 446 band in 2018 Comedians from Uganda an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NTV Dance Party
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NTV Akawungeezi
''NTV Akawungeezi'' is NTV Uganda's daily news programme, which is delivered in the Luganda language. Details ''Akawungeezi'' is a television programme in Uganda. It is aired daily, with news anchors who include Faridah Nakazibwe, Frank Walusimbi, and Patrick Mukasa; and news reporters including Solomon Kaweesa and Joyce Bagala. Ratings According to GeoPoll, the top three Luganda TV new programs that aired during the 7–8 p.m. timeslot were NTV Uganda NTV Uganda is a Ugandan television station under the Nation Media Group (NMG), operating in East Africa. It has been on air since 2006. It is one of the companies owned by Aga Khan IV. During the Arua elections, NTV Uganda reporter Herbert Zziwa ...'s ''Akawungeezi''(18% share); Bukedde 1’s ''Agabutikidde''(15% share); and NBS Television's ''Amasengejje''(11%) References Ugandan television shows {{Africa-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
