If you are an April Baby, DM me a cool picture of yourself, answer one or two questions I'll ask in the DM & prepare to feature in a thread that may or may not make others jealous. You have until Midnight on 25th April. #AprilAwesomeness

Alright Good People, numerous DMs have come in. And I think I'm now ready. A Big Thank You to all those who submitted their own and/or images for their friends, partners, relatives, neighbours and ex partners.

Time To Celebrate April Babies. In no particular order.

Issa Thread

Name / Handle : @beewol
Birth Date : 27th April

I love to write & tell stories. And so on my Birthday I shall also celebrate @nevender - a brother whose life was all about WORDS. A major shout out to my Avengers / Parents / Best friends - my Dad & Mum. You are my rock!

Name / Handle : Esther Namitala ( @EssieTala)
Birth Date : 3rd April

According to Esther, men need to understand that just because women are empowered does not mean they are unapproachable. Never fear to approach a woman just because she is career driven.

Name / Handle : Jackie Deweyi Namataka ( @Jaqdeweyi)
Birth Date : 24th April

Jackie's a Singer & Song Writer and if she were God for a day, she'd fix the music business & make it as systematic as going to medical school. She'd make it clear that no talent has to struggle anymore.

Name / Handle : Jimmy Odongkara ( @jimod16)
Birth Date : 16th April

Jimmy does not believe in first love. He detests the idea quite a lot. He says it’s just like social media - it gives a short term ego boost with no real long term value once the ‘tides’ have settled.

Name / Handle : Jesca Driciru ( @jescadr)
Birth Date : 19th April

She insists that African women have the strongest character in the world. They are the most independent, stand-alone, physically and emotionally stronger, 'sharper' and of course more wonderful.

Name / Handle : Karen Ihimbazwe ( @DiamondKarine)
Birth Date : 22nd April

Karen's advice is if you ever feel like someone's having a better life than yours, remember we all take bathroom breaks. Use your money more for others than yourself. You won't get enough for yourself.

Name / Handle : Sheba Byamugisha ( @SheEbony)
Birth Date : 28th April

Sheba does not believe in re-incarnation. I asked her about it and she said she'd never really sat down to think about it. She just tries to live as best as she can - maybe that will be enough.

Name/ Handle : Racheal Rwomushana ( @Rachealrt)
Birth Date : 19th April

Racheal thinks the chicken came before the egg. Mbu in the creation story in Genesis where God created the living creatures, the chicken was included. And then it later laid the eggs. Simple as that.

Name / Handle : Mwebaze Johnson (@jehoh76)
Birth Date : 25th April

If Winnie Mandela was alive, he would ask her to endorse Malema's cause of economic freedom of black people through redistribution of land without compesation & nationalisation of large farm lands for all.

Name / Handle : Alexandrina Nakanwagi ( @AlexNakanwagi)
Birth Date : 15th April

Alexa's biggest lie to her mum was while she was still on Campus. The lie involved @k_ophelia and it was something about sleeping in Africa Hall at MUK. She refused to share any specific details.

Name / Handle : Samuel Githbert Ewou (@samuel_githbert)
Birth Date : 17th April

Sam agrees the world is round. But, he also thinks the earth could be some other shape. It could be a conspiracy for us to believe in someone's findings and go by that. The earth could be flat!

Name / Handle : April Mugume ( @kabest_)
Birth Date : 10th April

April is actually named after this wonderful month. Imagine that! She says if it were up to her, she would want her friends to sing and dance to 'Amasanyalaze Negagenda' on her funeral. Shed No Tears!

Name / Handle : Tumwebaze Joseph ( @jobaze)
Birth Date : 26th April

Jobaze is a munyankore chap with grey hair - the kind that ladies love. His areas of interest are Industrial Engineering and Management. He has a love for East Africa and has an interesting collection of books.

Name / Handle : Bazio Doreen (@HalfBakedMadi)
Birth Date : 25th April

Doreen's all time favourite song is 'Ninga Omuloge' by Naava Grey. The song reflects that love is not perfect but if we look at the bright side, and if both sides are trying, then it will be perfect.

Name / Handle : Kristine Sullivan ( @kristinesulli)
Birth Date : 4th April

Her first ever momery was when she was 3. She was running through the classroom when she tripped & fell flat on her face. She cut herself badly & needed numerous stitches. She's still got a scar as proof!

Name / Handle : Violet Kawuma (@Violet_Kawuma)
Birth Date : 27th April

Violet once went on a date and kept forgetting the guy's name. She continuosly called him by another name till she decided not to address him by his name again.

Name / Handle : David Kangye ( @davidkangye)
Birth Date : 13th April

David's greatest Superhero of all time is Barack Obama. He wonders why Barack has not yet appeared in any Marvel or DC comics yet. They are sleeping on the job - according to him.

Name / Handle : Okalebo Aaron ( @AaronOkalebo)
Birth Date : 12th April

If Aaron owned a Puppy, he would name it Socks. He disappeared before I had a chance to ask him why he'd name a puppy socks. He reminded me of the Clintons pet who was also named Socks. Except he was a cat.

Name / Handle : Fionah Komusana ( @komusana)
Birth Date : 15th April

If Fionah were an animal, she would definitely want to be a Lion. I mean, who doesn't want to be a King? But not like Uncle Scar. More like Simba or Mufasa - like a noble king.

Full Name / Handle : Martin Bbaale ( @Baalmart)
Birth Date: 27th April

In a fight to the death between TEA and COFFEE Martin reckons TEA would emerge victorious with no scratch. Coffee's got nothing on tea. In fact, Coffee is a waste of time and space. TEA is the truth!

Full Name / Handle : Ruta Isaac ( @isaac_ruta)
Birth Date : 25th April

If Isaac were stuck on a island, the 3 people he would not mind being stuck with are his girlfriend, his Uncle & his girlfriend’s friend. I tried to quiz him about how this would work but my data got depleted.

Name / Handle : Ruth Adong aka Daughter of Olango ( @ruthadong)
Birth Date : 19th April

If Ruth were a Black Panther character, she would definitely be Shuri. Who wouldn't want to be that pretty & intelligent? And just like Shuri, Ruth is extremely pretty and very intelligent.

Name / Handle : Leon Lidigu ( @LeonLidigu)
Birth Date : 1st April

Leon is a brilliant guy. He's passionate about Journalism but is also passionate about the Truth. He's been around the world quite a bit and is currently in India. Not too sure if he's got citizenship there yet.

Name / Handle : Sheila Nduhukire ( @Snduhukire)
Birth Date : 23rd April

Sheila is a News Anchor & Reporter on @ntvuganda. She's a fellow both with @IWMF and Paul Harris. She says she is Egalitarian and is a proud Rotarian. Also a Girl & Youths Advocate & an Ex Guild President.

Name / Handle : Stephen S. Musoke ( @ssmusoke)
Birth Date : 4th April

Stephen's the perfect April Baby coz his BD is 04/04. He's a Father, Husband, Technologist, Amateur Poet & Book Lover who believes in family & culture. Stephen is slowly on the path to becoming a social critic.

Name / Handle : Sharp Ssewali ( @SharpeSsewali)
Birth Date : 26th April

This ninja is an awesome film maker - a very talented one at that. He is very humble as well. He claims to be a friend of God but when I tried to reach out to God to vouche for him, the lines were jammed.

Name / Handle : Salmah Peace ( @srlmyr)
Birth Date : 1st April

The first thing Sal does when she gets home is take off her bra. Everything that follows depends on how good or bad the day has been. She's never given up hope of being in the same room with David Beckham.

Full Name : Ronald Edward Frederick Kimera Muwenda Mutebi II
Birth Date : 13th April

Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II is the reigning Kabaka (also known as king) of the Kingdom of Buganda, a kingdom in Uganda. He is the 36th Kabaka of Buganda. He ascended to the throne on 31 July 1993.

Full Name : Pearl Gahwera
Birth Date : 30th April

Pearl has a big smile, a bigger brain and the biggest heart. She volunteers with @40days_40smiles and is also with @Boundless_UG She makes and breaks her own rules and is the life of the party.

Full Name : Benjamin Rukwengye ( @Rukwengye)
Birth Date : 15th April

Benjamin is passionate about Education. He's with @40days_40smiles & @Boundless_UG and believes that Young People should start creating solutions to the world's problems. He is also @Ksheebah1's number one fan

Name / Handle : John Tumusiime ( @TUMUSIIMEJOHN )
Birth Date : 16th April

John is an expert at Psychiatry & Nursing at Butabika Hospital. He is also a Director at Lifeline Health Limited. He is big on Manchester United & is a confessed Rotarian.

Name / Handle : Emmanuel Busuulwa (@e_trumpcece)
Birth Date : 26th April

I asked Emma what advice he'd give his former boss and he said he'd advise him to always pay attention to the young energy within his team & around him. Apparently he was so big headed he sunk his business.

Name / Handle : Comfort Ebong ( @maaso_ana)
Birth Date : 9th April

Comfort shares a birthday with Hugh Hefner - God is saying something. I asked her about UG music and she said she likes the current evolution. If we focus on our own unique sound, we shall make awesome music.

Name / Handle : Wawira Njiru (@_Werah_)
Birth Date : 4th April

Njiru is an upcoming vocalist from Kenya who believes in the power of "self-love".
She says everyone should embrace the art of self-love so as to exercise the free gift of Peace and Tranquility. Deep stuff.

Name / Handle : Mashoo Aichi Esther ( @flyGeek25)
Birth Date : 12th April

I tried to quiz Esther about what turns her on & after a run-about, she finally confessed what White Chocolate and Football are the two things that make her go GAGA. She's a stunner this one, isn't she?

Name / Handle : Andrew Johnson Kato ( @andyjonesqato)
Birth Date : 30th April

Just last Sunday Andrew was coming from a place where he had spent the night being a BAD BOY when he tried to jump over a puddle of water & landed right into it. Punishment for being a BAD BOY maybe?

Name / Handle : Warren Kizza Besigye Kifefe ( @kizzabesigye1)
Birth Date : 22nd April

KB is a Doctor, Politician and former Military Officer in the UPDF. He's also a former President of @FDCOfficial1 and is one of the most persistent & consistent opposition figures in Uganda.

Name / Handle : Grace Gatera ( @Kishwitty)
Birth Date : 7th April

Grace probably doesn't know it but she has a very sexy voice. Piss her off or make her happy and she'll speak to you in French. She's brilliant, humorous & dangerously gorgeous. Plus she glows at night.

Name / Handle : Charity Kamusiime ( @ckamusic)
Birth Date : 4th April

Charity is a woman with a Magic Touch. Everything she touches turns into pure Gold. She's extreme fun, a great conversationist and a real go getter. A woman with a plan - that is who she is. She's a Star!

Name / Handle : Miss K (No Handle, yet)
Birth Date : 10th April

Miss K is still too young to be on Twitter but she's a gem. She loves to pull pranks on people and is the interrogator of the house she lives in. She has a million questions and then some more.

Name / Handle : Gadhafi Shafik ( @GadhafiShafik)
Birth Date : 12th April

Shafik says he is generally passionate about everything. That's right - Everything! He can be quite inqusitive and will ask many questions when/if you meet him for the first time.

Name / Handle : Anne Whitehead ( @WhiteheadComm)
Birth Date : 30th April

Anne's a Communications & PR Pro who's fallen in Love with Uganda. Conversations with Ugandans give her life. Opening her brain & rearranging the pieces makes her smile. And boy does she have a pretty smile!

Name / Handle : Muhoozi Kainerugaba ( @mkainerugaba)
Birth Date : 24th April

Muhoozi is a Military Officer & Major General in the UPDF. He was once the commander of the Special Forces Group and has served as Senior Presidential Adviser for Special Operations since 2017.

Name / Handle : Joseph Mugasha ( @tagabm )
Birth Date : 12th April

Joseph describes himself as a Dad to an amazing son, a food lover and an entrepreneur. He runs Portions Restaurant and Cafe which is located at Kensington Shopping Boulevard.

Name / Handle : Silas Iranya ( @iranyasilas )
Birth Date : 13th April

Silas likes to call himself 'The Back Bencher' and at the same time 'The King In The North'. His greatest fear is realising he lived an Unhappy life just because he was afraid to do what made him happy.

Name / Handle : Robert. B. Kinene ( @kinene_bob )
Birth Date : 15th April

Robert is a techie, a very cool one at that. He is Eccentric, Pragmatic, Agnostic, and has mad taste for good music (Heavy Metal / Acoustic / Softrock, RnB, Hiphop) and he loves FOOD.

Name / Handle : Ozelle Kayom ( @Ozelle_Kayom )
Birth Date : 22nd April

Kayom is a bit of a wild card. You might know him as Jinja's Pablo Escobar or the future Mayor of Jinja Municipal. He'll hook you up with anything (or anyone) in Jinja because he runs that town.

Name /Handle : Michelle Nagawa Ssekiziyivu ( @MichyN123)
Birth Date : 24th April

Michelle hopes that we can all impact on each other's lives positively, no matter how small the impact. We ought to think about others and not just ourselves, therein lies joy and fulfillment.

Name/Handle : Rita Arete ( @iamarete )
Birth Date : 30th April

Rita Arete has quite a personality - very sentimental but equally stubborn. She dislikes comparison because it makes us forget our uniqueness. Keep moving forward & the pieces to your life's puzzle will fall in place.

Name/Handle : Aaron Muliisa ( @Muliisa5)
Birth Date : 17th April

Aaron describes himself as a go-getter who always believes in himself. According to him, everyone was put on this earth to be their greatest self, to live out their purpose & do it courageously without ceasing.

Name/Handle : Priscilla Nansubuga ( @prissy_n)
Birth Date: 4th April

Priscilla is someone who is very passionate about Insurance. She's a proud Rotarian, a confessed foodie and an undeniably great lover of life. She is an ordinary girl serving an extraordinary God. Beat that!

Name/Handle: Esther Natukunda ( @SmileyCheekx)
Birth Date: 30th April

Esther isn't like the rest of us normal folks. She's multitalented to the core. She can dance, cook, act, do accounts, write scripts & do makeup; of course not at the same time. She's also a hopeless romantic.

Name/Handle: Sonia Manina ( @sonia_manina)
Birth Date: 14th April

Sonia’s very much into photography. She's a great dancer, despite several doubters lingering around. This girl is big on friendship and is quite the chatterbox. One can never get bored when one is around her.

Name/Handle: Jagen Julius ( @MadMudokolo)
Birth Date: 15th April

Jagen is a proudly bald Alur with the most parallel careers. He is a Civil Engineer who also doubles as a DJ & Entertainment entrepreneur with @almostfamousUG. He's into Tech, Music (obviously), Bikes & Basketball.

Name/Handle: Faith Birungi ( @faithbirungi_)
Birth Date: 25th April

Faith is an unstoppable humour seeker. She's driven by ambition and dislikes being average. By the age of 25, Faith had become CEO of an e-commerce Company Tell’zy Trolley. Some call her 'The Boss Babe'.

Name/Handle: Muhammad Lubogo ( @lcmuha)
Birth Date: 21st April

Muha (as we like to call him) is one of the proudest men when it comes to being a father & husband. He swears by his wife & child and appreciates parenthood like no one else. Like me, he's into Man United & Ferrari.

Name/Handle: Nicole Shalita ( @NickyShalita)
Birth Date: 27th April

Nicky is something else because she shares a birthday with me. She's got the most infectious smile & likes to say she's a realistic person in whatever she does. She's a confessed foodie with a proper appetite.

Name/Handle: Baganza Nixon ( @baganzi_Nixon)
Birth Date: 27th April

Here's another cool dude who shares his birthday with yours truly. Nixon is a commercial lawyer and an aspiring entrepreneur. He loves research and just like President Nixon, he loves Public Speaking & Writing.

Name/Handle: Mortin Ntwali ( @PureMortin)
Birth Date: 29th April

Mortin is a kind & understanding soul. He's a brilliant computer scientist who loves life (It'd be a real bummer if he loved death). Mortin says everyone in this world has a purpose, no matter their circumstance.

Name/Handle: Vivian Nakimuli ( @nakimuli_vivian)
Birth Date: 6th April

Vivian's one of those cultured folks with a refined taste for good things. She's a lover of art, an admirer of great music & a traveler. Vivian has a life long supply of laughing gas - she's always laughing!