James Onen

James Onen
Born (1978-01-15) 15 January 1978
Show Sanyu Breakfast
Station(s) Sanyu FM
Time slot 10am - 3pm
Style Music, celebrity gossip, news
Country

Uganda

Residence Kampala
Nationality Ugandan
Education
    Occupation
    • Radio host
    Years active 1999–present

    James Onen known professionally as Fatboy, is a Ugandan radio presenter on the radio station 88.2 Sanyu FM.[1] Onen hosts the Saturday morning "Alive and Kicking" radio show and is co-presenter of the weekday radio program "Sanyu Breakfast."[2][3][4] James Onen is a popular, albeit controversial DJ in Uganda for his unconventional views towards religion and superstition.[5] Onen is quite vocal about his atheism and has set up organizations to combat superstition and mysticism in Uganda.[6][7][8][9][10] James is an avid gamer and speaker of Japanese.[11]

    References

    1. "I want children, not marriage – FatBoy". www.newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
    2. joomlasupport. "15 years of Sanyu". Retrieved 14 September 2017.
    3. "I want children, not marriage – FatBoy". Retrieved 14 September 2017.
    4. Cresswell, Matthew (14 October 2011). "Atheist Ugandan works his magic on British humanists - Matthew Cresswell". Retrieved 14 September 2017 via www.theguardian.com.
    5. Steven. "New age Uganda Martyrs - Kampala Sun". kampalasun.co.ug. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
    6. Fallon, Amy (26 July 2012). "'Bona fide rock star': Archbishop of York's controversial evangelical preacher brother". Retrieved 14 September 2017 via www.telegraph.co.uk.
    7. "The rise of scepticism in Uganda: leading Ugandan sceptic James Onen speaking in London on 12 October". blog.newhumanist.org.uk. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
    8. Gatsiounis, Ioannis (27 October 2010). "Uganda: Debating God in a God-Fearing Country". Retrieved 14 September 2017 via content.time.com.
    9. Okeowo, Alexis (18 December 2012). "Uganda's "Kill the Gays" Bill Back in Limbo". Retrieved 14 September 2017 via www.newyorker.com.
    10. Cresswell, Matthew (2011-10-14). "Atheist Ugandan works his magic on British humanists | Matthew Cresswell". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
    11. "I am seeing someone - Fatboy". Retrieved 14 September 2017.


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