TAKEAWAYS

• Bad Black has declared her ambition to contest for the Kampala Woman Member of Parliament seat.
• She says her personal experiences have given her a deep understanding of the challenges faced by women.
• She criticized current leaders for disappearing after elections and pledged to remain accessible to the people if elected.

Shanitah Namuyimbwa popularly known as Bad Black has revealed that she intends to contest for the position of Kampala Woman Member of Parliament, expressing confidence that the people of Kampala would support her if she decides to run.

Speaking in an interview with Sanyuka TV, the socialite said she believes she is well-positioned to represent women because she has personally experienced many of the struggles they face.

According to her, her life experiences have given her a deeper understanding of the challenges affecting women, making her determined to advocate for them if elected to Parliament.

“I know the challenges women face in life and I have been through a lot as a woman,” she said.

She also criticized current leaders serving in the Kampala Woman MP position, accusing them of neglecting the people who voted them into office.

Bad Black claimed that many elected leaders are only visible during campaign periods but become inaccessible after securing victory at the polls.

She argued that women in Kampala deserve a representative who remains engaged with the community throughout the entire term rather than appearing only when seeking votes.

While she did not officially announce when she plans to contest, her remarks signal a growing interest in joining active politics ahead of future elections. If she eventually enters the race, she says her campaign will be centered on addressing the everyday challenges faced by women and ensuring their voices are heard.