Uganda 2022 Recap: Most Fashionable Ugandans Of 2022

As we welcome the brand new yr, 2023, allow us to take a look at Uganda’s most well-known folks in 2022. The below-mentioned persons are from the assorted sectors of Uganda corresponding to politics, leisure, sports activities, trend, and different fields. 

Right here’s a rundown of ten in style personalities of Uganda in 2022.

10. Titus Brian Ahumuza

Titus Brian Ahumuza is a clothier from Uganda who was generally recognized by the identify Abryanz.

Titus Brian is taken into account one of the vital in style folks in Uganda in 2022. Brian established his label, Abryanz collections in 2009. His creations have been displayed in South Africa, Uganda, and Nigeria Vogue Week. he has been featured in numerous outstanding magazines.

To acknowledge nice success within the African trend enterprise, he established the Abryanz Fashion and Vogue Awards (ASFAs) in Uganda in 2013.

He acquired the CEPA Younger Entrepreneur Award in 2016 and the Starqt Awards for Finest Vogue Designer in 2017. He’s thought-about as considered one of Africa’s rising stars and is without doubt one of the outstanding trend designers in Africa.

9. Joel Ssenyonyi

The Nakawa West lawmaker gained the hearts of many in 2022 as a result of means that he dealt with the inquiry into the mishandling of Uganda Airways in his capability as the pinnacle of the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises.

Within the normal election for Uganda in 2021, Ssenyonyi was chosen because the NUP’s parliamentary candidate for the Nakawa West constituency. After defeating Margret Zziwa Nantongo of the Nationwide Resistance Motion, he gained the seat. He achieved the ninth place of the preferred Ugandans of 2022.

8. Robinah Nabbanja

Robinah Nabbanja, who was appointed because the prime minister in 2021 in a cupboard that president Museveni characterised as being made up of fishermen, continued to carry management over the general public in 2022.

There was footage through which Nabbanja was dancing free of charge and giving cash to NRM supporters. This video made her in style in 2022. By invading the Mengo magistrates courtroom across the yr’s finish, she freed a widow with seven youngsters who had been imprisoned for failing to pay a Sh2.8 million debt. 

7. Kin Kariisa

With the addition of a number of new manufacturers, the CEO of Subsequent Media group oversaw the agency’s ongoing development. A 24-hour sports activities channel referred to as NBS Sport was launched in June by Subsequent Media beneath the route of Kariisa. 

Based on Kariisa, Subsequent Media aimed to fill a particular area of interest with the brand new channel for a broad spectrum of viewers that they have been unable to meet with the present manufacturers.

A particular channel for the Startimes Uganda Premier League, Sanyuka Prime, was additionally launched by the Ugandan firm with headquarters in Nagulu.

The trendy Subsequent Media Park, the brand new location of the Ugandan multimedia agency, was unveiled by Kariisa on the finish of the yr, and it has since grow to be in style and is taken into account as a altering issue within the media trade in Uganda.

6. Muhoozi Kainerugaba

Resulting from his opinions on numerous international subjects, Normal Muhoozi Kainerugaba, a former commander of the UPDF Land Forces, managed to maintain the general public, notably social media customers, pinned to his social media accounts. He expresses his views on explicit points largely by way of his Twitter account.

As well as, Normal Muhozi is credited with mediating a settlement between Uganda and Rwanda, two neighbors who had been at odds for practically 5 years.

On Twitter, he has over 653000 followers. He stored his followers guessing about his upcoming put up. Muhoozi is in style in 2022 due to his posts and tweets shared on his social media accounts concerning a number of international points. He achieved the sixth place among the many hottest Ugandans of 2022.

5. VP Alupo

Vice President Jessica Alupo behaved in accord with the usual set by her successor, Edward Ssekandi, and kept away from arguing with President Museveni.

On behalf of President Museveni, Alupo made quite a few speeches, focussing notably on the Ebola virus.

In President Museveni’s absence, who had left the nation to attend the US-African leaders assembly, the vice chairman successfully led the nation.

4. Thomas Tayebwa

Thomas Tayebwa, the deputy speaker of parliament, who presided over a number of classes, continued to be a major determine in lots of areas, however notably throughout the passage of laws in parliament.

Tayebwa is praised exterior of the nation for warning the European Union in opposition to imposing its views on Homosexuality and abortion on Africans.

Tayebwa oversaw the Ugandan parliament because it criticized the racist European Union for trying to cease the East African Crude Oil Pipeline mission.

3. Yoweri Museveni

The president of Uganda Yoweri Museveni has been in cost since January 29, 1986. He’s now one of many African presidents who has served the longest. He got here into energy by defeating each Milton Obote and Idi Amin regimes in 1979 and 1985, respectively.

Uganda had important stability and financial prosperity beneath his greater than thirty years of administration. Uganda had seen lots of authorities incompetence earlier than Museveni took workplace. His rise to workplace thus gave the nation a brand new face of hope.

In 2022, Uganda got here throughout many points and President Museveni confronted the problems bravely and he by no means wavered in his protection of what he believed to be appropriate. 

His presidency helped Uganda to develop extra. In 2022, he stored showing within the media as a result of points such because the Ebola Virus, which was taken out from Uganda beneath the command of Museveni. He secured the third spot for the preferred Ugandans of 2022.

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2. Eddy Kenzo

Eddy Kenzo is a Ugandan singer who gave the impression to be nominated for the sixty fifth Grammy Awards this yr.

He’s the primary Uganda-based singer to get nominated for the Grammy Awards. 

Kenzo’s “Gimme Love” is the tune that led him to the nomination. Kenzo staged a pageant in Kampala three days earlier than figuring out that he had been nominated for a Grammy. His efficiency was attended by numerous folks together with the prime minister. 

Uganda is wanting ahead to seeing Eddy Kenzo bringing the Grammy Award residence. The nation is having hope in Kenzo, to be the primary singer to convey a Grammy Award to their nation. The sixty fifth Grammy Awards is to be held in February 2023.

1. Joshua Cheptegei

Joshua Cheptegei is Uganda’s long-distance runner who is taken into account the preferred Ugandans of 2022. In the course of the World Athletics Championship in Oregon in July 2022, Cheptgei delivered a masterclass efficiency by profitable the boys’s 10,000m race in type.

Working at Hayward Area in Eugene, Oregon, Cheptegei dominated his rivals for almost all of the race earlier than defeating Stanley Waithaka Mburu of Kenya.

The 25-year-old who holds the information for each the 5000 and 1000-meter run has grow to be the fourth back-to-back 10,000-meter world champion after profitable in Oregon. On the identical occasion, he had earlier gained gold within the 5000m race. 

Cheptegei completed the 10km San Silvestre Vallecana race on the streets of the Spanish capital, Madrid on the finish of December 2022, to spherical off the yr in fantastic trend.