Zari Hassan

About Zari Hassan

She is most recognized for her extensive singing career on the African continent. She was named East African Artist of the Year at the Channel O Music Video Awards in 2008.

Zarinah Hassan, commonly known as Zari Hassan, alias Zari the Boss Lady, is a Ugandan socialite, musician and businesswoman, who resides in South Africa, where she runs businesses. She is the heir and CEO of Brooklyn City College, a South African based diverse, progressive educational institute which she co-founded with her late husband Ivan Ssemwanga. BCC maintains the headquarters campus in Pretoria, with satellite campuses in Polokwane, Durban, Johannesburg, Nelspruit, Vereeniging and Rustenburg.

Alma mater	Institution in London, (Diploma in Cosmetology)
Citizenship	Uganda
Occupation	Businesswoman, socialite
Years active	2000—present
Known for	Marrying Ivan Semwanga, Being a socialite, Dating Younger Men
Nationality	Ugandan
Born	September 23, 1980, Jinja, Uganda

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Trivia

In 2009, she won the Diva Award for Diva of the Year in the Disapora category. She has earned the title of Uganda's Finest Socialite by various African and European media outlets.

Zari Hassan before fame

She studied cosmetology in London and graduated with a bachelor's degree. She began singing at a young age and took part in karaoke concerts sponsored by her elementary school.

Achievement of Zari Hassan

In 2009, she received the Diva Award for Disapora Diva of the Year. She has earned the title of Uganda's Finest Socialite by various African and European media outlets.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)

Zari Hassan family life

She was born and reared in the Ugandan town of Jinja. She is the mother of four children. She married her first husband, Ivan Semwanga, in 2001 and was married to him until 2013. In 2017, he unfortunately died in a coma.

Associations of Zari Hassan

Diamond Platnumz, a pop singer, was her second husband.

Zari Hassan Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Abdul Karim Hassan	Brother		N/A
Prince Nillan	Children		N/A
Latifah Dangote	Daughter		N/A
Nasur Hassan	Father		N/A
Ivan Semwanga	Former spouse		N/A
Diamond Platnumz	Former spouse	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Pop Singer
Halima Hassan	Mother		N/A
Zuleha Hassan	Sister		N/A
Zara Hassan	Sister		N/A
Asha Hassan	Sister		N/A