Kansiime leaves Gaborone in stitches

Anne Kansiime: PIC THALEFANG CHARLES
Anne Kansiime: PIC THALEFANG CHARLES

Famous for her comedy clips on Youtube, which have gained her international recognition, Uganda’s Kansiime Anne left Gaborone in stitches over the weekend.

The 28-year-old entertainer was in the country at the invitation of Soul Food Comedy. The comedian arrived last Thursday and her two-day shows at Molapo Piazza and Thapong Visual Arts Centre were sold out according to the events’ organiser, Karabo Musa.

A diverse age group graced the first performance at Molapo Piazza. The crowd went wild when Kansiime appeared on stage. Clad in white and black attire, she received a loud cheer, she left the audience teary-eyed throughout her one-hour stand-up comedy.

Editor's Comment
Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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