10 Things you didn´t know about BAD BLACK

Ronald Kiwanuka
6 Min Read

 

1.   Who is Bad Black?

Bad Black real name Shanitah
Namuyimbwa is a Uganda popular socialite, businesswoman who resides in Kampala
Uganda where she runs most of her businesses.

 

Bad Black spending millions


2.   Where was Bad Black born?

Bad Black was born on 27th
of December 1989 in Zana Kampala Uganda along Kampala Entebbe road where she
lived most of her childhood life and also tried schooling but later dropped out
in senior two due to shortage in school fees and other school needs.


 

BEBECOOL LIST 2018- 2020


3.   How did Bad Black become famous?

Bad Black gained her name in 2010
a city don and socialite who was spending money on all luxury in Uganda and had
developed a very rich young woman who was later charged with embezzlement of
money by the British man
David Greenhalgh from whom she had embezzled her wealth.

 

4.  Who has bad Black dated?

Bad Black with ex-boyfriend Sky West



She is known for dating David Greenhalgh whom they separated
after the court case and Medi Ssekitoleko whom she worked with in her first
project before she had been convicted for 4 years in Luziira prison.

Before Asha, Bad Black was dating another young man called
Sky West


 People also read 

Top 14 richest Pastors in Uganda


5.   How many children does Bad Black
have?

As of August 2020, Namuyimbwa was the mother of three
children: 1. A daughter born circa 2007, whose father is a Ugandan of African
descent 2. A son born in January 2010, whose father is a 
Portuguese of Caucasian descent and 3. A son born in
May 2012, whose father is David Greenhalgh, a 
British citizen of Caucasian descent? All three men were at one
time clients of the children’s mother

 

6.   What is Bad Black´s net worth?

Bad Black is estimated to be a
total net worth of 300 million Uganda shillings according to a recent report
the organization of Hardrockmedia in 2021 in she was ranked among the richest socialites
in Uganda.

 

7.   How did Bad Black work with
Victoria University?

Victoria
University has unveiled socialite Shanitah Namuyimbwa alias Bad Black as one of
their new students. The socialite will pursue a course in digital marketing and
English language. Bad Black has also been chosen to be Victoria University’s
brand ambassador with effect from today.

The university Vice-Chancellor, Dr.
Lawrence Muganga said Black Black’s enrolment is an initiative intended to
improve the lives of single mothers through pursuing different short courses
which can change their future.

This news was further confirmed after
she took to her social media pages and posted a copy of the agreement.


“I can’t explain but coming live to
address in English as am the official brand ambassador of Victoria University,”
she posted.


Recommended :

10 Things you didn´t know about Mc Mariachi


8.   Does Bad Black have a house?

Rumors spread on social media that she was thrown out of the house
after failing to clear her rent arrears.

However, Bad Black claims
that she couldn’t clear her rent arrears after her landlord refused to serve
her tenancy agreement.

She added that even after paying 1000$ of the same month, she was
sent an eviction letter to vacate the building. She adds that the rent was
1600$ monthly and she stayed in the house since Dec 2018.

The Socialite explains that the country is affected by the
Pandemic, making it hard for her to get investors. Mama Jonah Clarifies that if
the landlord demands 5000$, that’s 3 months which she failed to pay.

Black alleges   that she demanded for 2021 tenancy agreement,
but the the law firm refused to deliver hence no essence of paying rent

 

 

9.  
Why
was Bad Black imprisoned in 2012?

Hearing of the case before
Justice Catherine
Bamugemereire
, kicked off in February 2012, at the Anti Corruption
Division of the High Court of Uganda,
in Kampala. In July 2012, Shanita was convicted of embezzling USh11
billion (US$3,824,130 at that time), from the bank account of Davishan
Development Uganda Limited
, a company where Greenhalgh owned 75 percent
shareholding and Namuyimbwa owned 25 percent. Shanita’s co-accused, Medi
Ssentongo was convicted of conspiring to defraud the company.

The judge sentenced Namuyimbwa to
four years in prison for embezzlement and Medi Ssentongo was sentenced to 18
months in prison for conspiracy to defraud.


People also read: 

10 Things you didn´t Know about Ykee Benda


10.                  
How
did Bad Black recover after prison?

After
she served her four year sentence, she was released from prison on 14 March
2016. None of the nearly US$3.9 million that she was convicted of embezzling
was recovered.

Other brushes with the law included
her arrest at Kigali
International Airport
 in October 2013, on an Interpol arrest warrant, for jumping bail in Kampala. She was
extradited back to Uganda

Share This Article