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Chameleone Denies Joining Muntu’s ANT Party After Rejection By Bobi Wine’s NUP

Chameleone Denies Joining Muntu’s ANT Party After Rejection By Bobi Wine’s NUP

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By Our Reporter Singer turned politician Joseph Mayanja alias Jose Chameleone has refuted allegations that he decided to join Rtd. Gen. Gregory Mugisha Muntu’s Alliance for National Transformation party after he was rejected by legislator Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine’s National Unity Platform (NUP). It should be noted that Chameleone was denied an opportunity to contest for the Kampala Lord Mayor seat on NUP ticket in the 2021 General Election after the party endorsed Kawempe North MP Latiff Ssebagala, who has since stepped down, as its flag bearer. Following the rejection, Chameleone, who was also rejected by Norbert Mao’s Democratic Party, has not yet announced whether he will contest as an Independent candidate or join another party. However, rumours are flying over tha...
Breaking: Ssebagala Quits NUP Race For Kampala Lord Mayor

Breaking: Ssebagala Quits NUP Race For Kampala Lord Mayor

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By Our Reporter Drama is unfolding in legislator Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine’s National Unity Platform  (NUP) after some party flagbearers have started throwing in the towel ahead of the 2021 general election. The first person to chicken out Kawempe North Member of Parliament Latiff Ssebagala, who has since stepped down as the NUP flagbearer for the Kampala Lord Mayor seat in next year’s election. Ssebagala had been endorsed by NUP as party flagbearer after Bobi Wine refused to give singer cum politician Joseph Mayanja aka Jose Chameleone the party ticket. However, Ssebagala cited the need to maintain unity for the good of the opposition as one of the reasons why he had decided to step down. “I remain a member of the National Unity Platform (NUP) and will still giv...
Bobi Wine Moves To Deny Lukwago, Chameleone Kampala Lord Mayor Position

Bobi Wine Moves To Deny Lukwago, Chameleone Kampala Lord Mayor Position

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By Keefa Nuwahereza Kyadondo East legislator Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine, who is the National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential aspirant, has decided to deny Hajji Elias Lukwago and his longtime pal Joseph Mayanja aka Jose Chameleone an opportunity to win the 2021 Kampala Lord Mayoral race. This comes after Bobi Wine endorsed Kawempe North Member of Parliament Latif Ssebagala to contest for the position of Lord Mayor on the NUP ticket against Jose Chameleone of Democratic Party and the incumbent Lukwago, who will contest on the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) ticket. We have established that Bobi Wine’s NUP on Saturday September 19, 2020 endorsed Ssebagala to contest as Lord Mayor in the 2021 general election and vowed to do everything to ensure that he sails through as win...
Chameleone Cheats  Death, Nursing Wounds After Being Clobbered By Police

Chameleone Cheats Death, Nursing Wounds After Being Clobbered By Police

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By Keefa Nuwahereza Singer turned musician Joseph Mayanja alias Jose Chameleone, who is contesting for the Kampala Lord Mayoral seat in the 2021 elections, is nursing wounds after being clobbered with his supporters on Tuesday as he tried to open his campaign offices along Balintuma Road, in Kampala. Chameleone, who is contesting for the said position on the National Unity Platform (NUP) ticket, although he is a Democratic Party member, sustained wounds during a scuffle that erupted as police dispersed a crowd of his  supporters who had gathered at the function. https://twitter.com/i/status/1300722100047687680 Jose Chameleone's tweet about the police attack The anti-riot police that had been deployed at the venue used teargas, rubber bullets and batons to violently disperse C...
Jose Chameleon abandons his popular stage name.

Jose Chameleon abandons his popular stage name.

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 By Keefa Nuwahereza. Ugandanmusician Joseph Mayanja says he no longer wants to be referred by the stagename Jose Chameleon. Mayanja, who’s built a fan base acrossEast Africa with hit songs such as Mama Mia, Valu Valu, Tubonge and Kipepeo, says he should henceforth be referred toby the names on his passport and other identification documents. Tostress the point, Mayanja bought space in the dailies to drive the point home.                   “I Mayanja Joseph formerly known as Mayanja Joseph Chameleone, aCitizen of Uganda do hereby absolutely renounce and abandon the use of myformer name of Mayanja Joseph Chameleone and lieu, therefore, assume as fromthe day hereof my new name Mayanja Joseph,” read his statement. “And I herebyauthorize and request all persons to designate and addr...
2021 Election Race: Nambooze, 8 Other DP MPs Join Bobi Wine’s NUP

2021 Election Race: Nambooze, 8 Other DP MPs Join Bobi Wine’s NUP

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By Our Reporter The race to the 2021 elections has heated up after several Democratic Party (DP) Members of  Parliament on Thursday August 13th, 2021 decided to quit their party and joined the National Unity Platform (NUP), led by  Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine. Some of the MPs that were unveiled at the NUP headquarters in Kamwokya include; Betty Nambooze (Mukono Municipality), Allan Ssewanyana (Makindye West), Moses Kasibante (Rubaga North), Medard Sseggona (Busiro East), Mathias Mpuga (Masaka Municipality), among others. Robert Kaygulanyi aka Bobi Wine after unveiling musician Jose Chameleone before the National Unity Platform (NUP) members Another key political contender in the 2021 election is musicians Joseph Mayanja aka Jose Chameleone, who ...
Unveiled: Forbes List Of Richest Ugandan Musicians And Their Net Worth

Unveiled: Forbes List Of Richest Ugandan Musicians And Their Net Worth

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By Our Reporter Uganda has thousands of musicians but the commonest thing is that almost all of them claim to be rich or at least paint a picture that they are very loaded, going by the visuals in their music video. However, there are those who are super-rich and here is list of the richest musicians in Uganda according to Forbes 2020. They are the most influential celebrities in Uganda currently. 1. Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine The self-styled Ghetto Gladiator, who is  the Member of Parliament for Kyadondo East and a 2021 presidential contender, is living large. He is the richest musician in Uganda. Here are some of his properties; He owns Bukoto based Firebase Records. He owns a residential house in Magere and also does farming in Gomba District. His fleet of ...
Chameleone Faces Arrest Over Assault, Accused Of Using Juju To Frustrate Musicians

Chameleone Faces Arrest Over Assault, Accused Of Using Juju To Frustrate Musicians

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By Elite News Reporter Randy musician Joseph Mayanja aka Jose Chameleone, of the Leone Island group, is in deep trouble after allegedly fighting at famous Producer Diggy Baur’s Cyclone Studio in Makindye, where he allegedly beat one of the studio managers. It is alleged that Chameleone stormed Diggy Baur’s studio over the weekend, demanding for a song he had asked them to produce, but they hadn’t finalized it. Chameleone, who is said to have been dead drunk, allegedly started quarreling and causing commotion. However, when the studio managers tried to show him out, the singer lost his cool and instead of going out peacefully, he started fighting. During the scuffle, he allegedly destroyed studio equipment and damaged Diggy Baur’s car, before he was finally thrown out of the st...