Arinaitwe Rugyendo, one of the founders of the famous print tabloid, Red Pepper hails from a humble background in Rwampara district.
The serial media entrepreneur is currently enjoying the fruits of his hard work. He has erected a huge mansion in village that has left villagers talking.
The storied house is almost complete and it's reported that he has already ordered for modern furniture from abroad.
Rugyendo posted the house on his Twitter handle and many of his followers were quick to congratulate him.
The mega mansion is the same compound where he was brought up with his other three siblings. He was raised singlehandedly by his late mother, Tugume, who passed on in 2019.
Sources in the village say he promised to invite all the villagers for a house warming party to celebrate this big achievement. He is has a family home in Kampala.
Rugyendo is another inspiring story of how one can rise from rugs to riches.
He started Red Pepper aged 23 years. Red Pepper changed the way people consume, and process news in Uganda.
