About Zahara

From Uganda to the world stage

Semanda Zahara — known professionally as Zahara Totto, DJ Zato, and the “Field Marshal” — is a powerhouse in the global entertainment industry. Born in Uganda with an international reach, she commands stages worldwide with her high-energy performances and exceptional crowd control.

As a multi-faceted talent, Zahara seamlessly transitions between roles: international DJ, TV and radio presenter, events MC, club host, social media influencer, and CEO of ZATO Events. Her dynamic presence and professional excellence have made her one of the most sought-after personalities in African entertainment.

Key Highlights

  • International DJ with performances across Africa, Dubai, and beyond
  • TV & Radio presenter on major networks (NBS TV, Spark TV, Next Radio)
  • High-demand events MC for fashion shows, awards, and corporate events
  • CEO & Founder of ZATO Events — curating premium nightlife experiences
  • Social media influencer with strong digital reach and engagement
  • Mentor and advocate for young talent in the entertainment industry
Zahara Totto - DJ Zato