NEW YORK, the United States | TASS | US actor Chuck Norris, best known for his lead role in the series “Walker, Texas Ranger,” has died at the age of 86, his family announced. “It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing of our beloved Chuck …
Read More »South African Netflix star Thapelo Mokoena to visit Uganda next month
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | South African actor, filmmaker, and entrepreneur Thapelo Mokoena will visit Uganda from 12th to 16th February 2026. The five-day visit, organised by Reach A Hand Uganda (RAHU) and the Ikon Film and Television Awards, is a part of the 2026 Ikon Film and Television Awards roadmap, …
Read More »Single mom paying actor to pose as daughter’s dad
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A Japanese single mother hired an actor who has been posing as the girl’s father for the last 10 years. The parents separated when they had a baby daughter and the lie started when she was 10 years old. Apparently the girl started by asking …
Read More »Patricko Mujuuka on being shy, reserved
He is best known by his stage name `Patricko’ under which he has traded the radio, entertainment and drama industry for almost two decades. When in character as Patricko, he is funny, loud-mouthed and showy, especially when paired up with other renowned Ugandan theatre and film personalities, Abbey Mukiibi, …
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