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Etania reveals genesis of her hostility with Zahara Totto

Top female deejays and TV personalities Etania Mutoni and Zahara Totto have failed to strike a chord despite working together as co-stars on the top-rated reality show, Kampala Creme.

Etania Mutoni and Zahara Totto

The two confirmed last week that they do not see eye to eye, both on and off camera.

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The bad blood has always been unmistakable in the weekly show, aiming chides at each other every now and then.

Etania told Flavia Tumusiime in an interview that since they met with Totto on the Kampala Creme set, they have failed to make a connection.

She claims that Toto exudes “bad energy” which is why she tries to avoid her at all costs.

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“I try to sage my space, which in our entrainment industry means avoiding someone…it is not written anywhere that people are supposed to be friends,” she said while appealing the premier of the second season of Flavia’s “Home of Our Stars.”

All three Kampala Creme Stars, Totto, Etania and Mami Deb appeared for the tell-all interview.

On her part, Totto said the feeling is mutual, and that she too dislikes Etania’s bad energy.

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Etania seemed to blame the bad blood between her and Totto on how the latter treated her when she was coming up as a young DJ and Emcee

Etania broke into stardom around the COVID-19 lockdown, hitting the airwaves on the NTV Mix Party.

She says, however, that people like Totto who were already established in the business did not give her the welcome she hoped for.

In this industry, there are what we call the generals…those who feel like they run the industry,” she said.

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When a young person is coming up, the energy they give you is just terrible.”

"If you are an upcoming emcee or TV person or designer, if you are in the same space as them, there is always that sense of competition.”

Mami Debi however, says she is friends with bother co-starts and wishes they were on better terms.

“In an idea world, I would like them to see the good I see in each of them,” she said

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