Galiwango Kenneth

Galiwango Kenneth is the founder and editor-in-chief of Santa Media Uganda. A passionate storyteller and entrepreneur from Kampala, he delivers authentic breaking news, entertainment, and lifestyle insights to keep Ugandans informed and entertained.

Uganda Parliament Passes Landmark Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill 2025

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Uganda’s Parliament has passed the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025, modernizing protections for artists, musicians, and creators by ensuring fair royalties, stronger anti-piracy measures, and alignment with global standards. In a major victory for the country’s vibrant creative sector, the Parliament of Uganda has today passed the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, … Read more

Gulu Court Grants Bail to Law Intern Gloria Grace Laker Accused of Unauthorized Sharing of Bobi Wine Court Records

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Gulu Grade One Magistrate’s Court has released law intern Gloria Grace Laker on Shs500,000 cash bail after charges under the Computer Misuse Act for allegedly sharing unauthorized court information linked to Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine). In a swift turnaround, the Grade One Magistrate’s Court in Gulu has granted bail to Gloria Grace Laker, a law … Read more

Uganda’s Constitutional Court Strikes Down Computer Misuse Act 2022

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Uganda’s Constitutional Court has declared the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act, 2022 null and void due to Parliament’s failure to verify quorum during its 2022 passage, alongside unconstitutional restrictions on freedom of expression.  In a significant boost to digital rights and constitutional governance in Uganda, the Constitutional Court has unanimously invalidated the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act, … Read more

Masaka Businessman Bosco Bitanda (Sennyonjo) and His Two Children Among Three Killed in Expressway Crash

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Heartbreaking update: Prominent Masaka businessman Bosco Sennyonjo, aka Bosco Bitanda, and his two children perished in a single-vehicle crash on the Kampala–Entebbe Expressway on March 16, 2026, after the driver reportedly fell asleep from fatigue. In a devastating turn that has shocked Masaka’s business community and beyond, the victims of Monday’s fatal single-vehicle crash on … Read more

Viana Indi Bids Farewell to Next Media After Four Dynamic Years

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Popular Ugandan host Viana Indi (Vivian Ayesiga Kabahindi) announces her exit from Next Media Services following the end of her contract. The NBS TV and Next Radio star reflects on her journey and hints at exciting new chapters ahead in this heartfelt departure. In a move that’s sending ripples through Uganda’s buzzing entertainment scene, charismatic … Read more

Three Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Kampala–Entebbe Expressway After Driver Dozes Off

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Three people lost their lives in a heartbreaking single-vehicle accident on the Mpala section of the Kampala–Entebbe Expressway this morning when the driver fell asleep from fatigue during a long trip from Masaka to Entebbe Airport.  Early this Monday morning, a routine drive turned into unimaginable tragedy on Uganda’s Kampala–Entebbe Expressway. In the Mpala stretch—between … Read more

Gulu Court Intern Gloria Grace Laker Remanded Over Alleged Leak of Bobi Wine Case Details

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Gloria Grace Laker, a Diploma in Law student interning at Gulu High Court, has been remanded to prison after allegedly photographing and posting court register entries linked to opposition leader Bobi Wine’s charges. In a development that’s got tongues wagging in legal and political circles, a law student on attachment at Gulu High Court has … Read more

Vybz Kartel Denies Rumors of Planned East African Tour in May 2026

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Jamaican dancehall icon Vybz Kartel has officially debunked circulating rumors of an East African tour in May 2026, including stops in Uganda, Rwanda, and Kenya. His team warns fans against unauthorized promoters and potential scams, emphasizing that no shows are confirmed. Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel has firmly shut down online speculation about an upcoming East … Read more

Uganda Mourns the Passing of Ambassador Santa Mary Laker Kinyera

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Ambassador Santa Mary Laker Kinyera, Uganda’s Deputy High Commissioner to Rwanda, has passed away at Mulago Specialized National Referral Hospital after battling an undisclosed illness.  The Ugandan diplomatic community is in mourning following the sudden death of Ambassador Santa Mary Laker Kinyera, a respected career diplomat who served as Deputy High Commissioner at Uganda’s High … Read more

Shakib Cham Lutaaya Denies Rumours of Begging Women for Money and Infidelity, Attributes Claims to Past Imposter

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Ugandan socialite and businessman Shakib Cham Lutaaya has firmly rejected social media allegations that he solicits money from women and cheats on his wife, Zari Hassan, during a recent television interview. He described the rumours as disturbing and linked some accusations to an impersonator who previously misused his images. Ugandan Socialite Shakib Cham Lutaaya has … Read more