Simon Kaggwa Njala

Njala then introduced a second guest, pastor and anti-gay activist Martin Ssempa.

Seated across from Onziema, Ssempa began characterizing and criticizing various alleged sexual practices of LGBT people using fruits and vegetables as props, while shouting in both English and Luganda.

"[2][3] On 21 June 2024, Njala held a thanksgiving event for a member of Uganda's parliamentary opposition, Mathias Mpuuga, in Masaka.

[4] Njala also sent a series of pro-Mpuuga and anti-National Unity Platform messages on X (formerly known as Twitter).

[5][6] Days later, Njala's employer, Next Media, suspended him for two weeks from NBS TV and circulated a statement emphasizing that the company's ethics policies concerning journalistic objectivity forbid journalists from "public association with political parties, alliances, coalitions, or related matters that could undermine our principles.