Zziwa Kennedy, the CEO of Zziwa Hair Studio commonly known as HairbyZziwa revealed that he only pays himself Shs 450,000 at the end of the month.
Zziwa said his first job was acting under the Ebonies group where he earned Ugx 200,000.
He went on to work on other jobs where in some cases he worked to gain experience. He was never paid a shilling.
His revelation comes at a time when everyone is discussing salaries and how workers are exploitated in different sectors of the economy.
Sheilah Gashumba sparked the discussion about this subject when she said NTV Uganda was exploiting her by paying her peanuts.