By Seguya Musa
Shanita Namuyimbwa aka Bad Black was released from prison today morning, here are some of the things you didn’t know about her.
1. She was a sex worker abroad and it was during this time when she landed on a Zungu guy called David Greenhalgh and started up a relationship.
2. Bad Black was convicted and sentenced to 4 years in prison for embezzling US$3.9m from the company she jointly owned with her ex-lover, a British engineer, David Greenhalgh.
3. During her time on the Ugandan social scene, she is believed to have swallowed over 10 celebrities including international stars like Nigeria’s Mr Flavor whom she paid over $10,000 for a one night stand. Other celebrities she laid include football star Obua, Rabadaba, and Meddie Ssentongo among others. She was also very close to Bebe Cool, funding most of his shows and rumor has it that the Gagmel CEO also ‘tasted’ her.
4. Black is known for her reckless spending. Some of the things we will never forget about her include buying 8 Harriers for her 8 girl friends, washing her Nissan Murano with mineral water, giving a stranger Ugx 20 million for clearing traffic jam for her plus throwing expensive parties as well as doing open bars.
5. On the positive side, Bad Black is a mother and she has 2 kids one with her ex-zungu lover and the other with an unknown man and they both stay with her mother in Kawempe.
6. Due to her love for music, Black joined the music industry and enjoyed the shortest music career ever with only one song.