Ugandan Comedy Video on Sugar Mummies Goes Viral

UGANDA: Local Comedy Video Sparks Online Discussion Kampala, Uganda – A short comedic video featuring two Ugandan men discussing the phenomenon of 'sugar mummies' has gained traction on social media. Uploaded on May 25th, 2025, the video, titled "Sugar Mummy omufere wayogela," has already amassed over 2800 views in a few hours. The video, shot on a phone and featuring a sound overlay, uses humor to explore a topic relevant to Ugandan society. The dialogue is primarily in Luganda, which might limit its reach to a wider international audience. However, the video's popularity highlights the engagement of local audiences with such content. One of the men in the video is heard saying, "[Luganda phrase translated to English]" indicating a humorous observation about the topic. The video's success suggests a demand for local content that resonates with Ugandan viewers. While not a major news event, its popularity reflects the growing influence of social media in Uganda.