UGANDAN FILMMAKERS WIN BIG AT ZIFF 2025
Uganda has made a powerful statement at this year’s Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) 2025, bringing home top awards and flying the flag high on one of East Africa’s biggest […] More
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Uganda has made a powerful statement at this year’s Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF) 2025, bringing home top awards and flying the flag high on one of East Africa’s biggest […] More
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in Movies and Television, Religion and Spirituality, Self-help and Inspiration, Writing and LiteratureI braved my way to church this rainy Easter Sunday morning when I would rather have spent it coiled in my messy bed with fingers and eyes glued to the […] More
Uganda continues to make impactful strides in the regional and international film scene, not only through award-winning productions but also through professional representation in critical industry spaces. At this year’s […] More
The cracked asphalt of Highway 99 bled heat under the twin suns of Solstice. Dust hung like ash in the air, swirling in aimless patterns between collapsed overpasses and rusted […] More
“Your Loves Whore” The pendulum swings between numbness and pins and needles, making it hard for her to write. Her eldest tells her she can just speak into a phone […] More
In the rapidly evolving world of filmmaking, staying ahead means constantly seeking new knowledge and embracing technological advancements. Ugandan executive producer and director Ayeny Steve, known for his work on […] More
Last Saturday, Radio Pacis invited my team to speak on the Youth Program. Eduardo Fortunato and Kokora Patricia did a great job representing us. The theme was mental health, with […] More
BOYS | HOW MEN WHO CAN’T SPEAK WELL SUFFER He will struggle to lead, to earn, and to be understood. I have sat on many interview panels and seen it […] More
UGANDA HAS NO TRANQUIL FUTURE UNLESS WE ADOPT ECOSYSTEM APPROACH TO GOVERNANCEBy Oweyegha-AfunaduulaConservation BiologistCenter for Critical Thinking and Alternative Analysis28 June 2025. I have written about governance severally but mainly […] More
On weekends, I usually relax by catching a good movie. Yesterday, while watching one, a line caught my attention — “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” […] More
DOES UGANDA STILL HAVE A BANYARWANDA QUESTION AFTER THE UGANDA CONSTITUTION 1995 CREATED AN INDIGENOUS GROUP FOR THEM? By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Conservation Biologist Center for Critical Thinking and Alternative Analysis By […] More
If you have ever tried to pursue a calling in the Arts, launch an innovative enterprise, or evolve to a higher station, you, without a doubt, know what the resistance […] More
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in Energy and Electricity, Finance, Markets and Economics, Politics and Government, War and ConflictThe roots of this crisis go very deep. Ever since the US pulled out from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) in 2018, Washington went through the motions of wanting […] More
For years, filmmakers in Uganda have spoken about the need for collective financial strength, a way to cushion the unpredictable nature of our work, build wealth, and take control of […] More
Popcorn, a big glass, and a big screen. Who are you taking with you? This week, we write about our favorite films. The one everyone should watch at least once!Get […] More
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in FictionPeople say taxis are for those with some money to burn. Those people don’t know what they are talking about. If you don’t ride a taxi in this economy, I […] More
Get ready to experience the best of Ugandan and international short films at the 9th edition of the Ngalabi Shorts Film Festival. This highly anticipated event is set to take […] More
Chapter One Do you believe in true love? Or maybe time travel—and fixing the past to prevent the present? Well, let’s start from the future so we can understand the […] More
I once saw a TikTok video of a hawker selling makeup. He and his products were not so outstanding. And he was dressed just like any other hawker. But he […] More
CULTURAL PRIDES(VOICES OF HERITAGE)EPISODE 6 Why Culturalprides: Voices of Heritage Is a Must-Watch Program Since its debut, Culturalprides: Voices of Heritage has stood out as one of the most impactful […] More
IS THE NATIONAL RESISTANCE MOVEMENT GOVERNMENT WEAPONISING POVERTY AGAINST UGANDANS By Oweyegha-Afunaduula “In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth […] More
Yesterday, as part of my daily learning culture, I was expanding my knowledge on marketing and sales. I came across a long-term strategy that made me wonder if I would […] More
10 Lessons From 10 Years of Trying to Build the Impossible. This December, The Innovation Village turns 10. But this isn’t a celebration. It’s a field report. A brutally honest […] More
NEW UGANDAN FILM ALERT A while ago, I heard about a feature film that was coming from the people working closely with the ‘OPPORTUNITIES ARE HERE’ project. They held successful […] More
UGANDA TOWARDS A NEW MONARCHISED MILITARY: SOLDIER KING IN THE MAKING? By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Center for Critical Thinking and Alternative Analysis Uganda is a country ever in transition just like all […] More
Look at those numbers from April!!! We want to say thank you to everyone who has ever read the stories our members have published. It proves that Africa still loves […] More
Ever since I could remember I was always branded as a bitch. The terrible person who is mean and selfish. Unlike many of the women I see on the internet […] More
I It is a normal day in the dusty streets of the small rural town of Ingwavuma as eonian litter and eye-poking dust fly in the air behind a speeding […] More
Day 9 of Our Collective Sunburn Right. Climate change. That thing. The one where we all nod gravely while scrolling doom reports like they’re bedtime stories narrated by a particularly […] More
Father John Scalabrini (RIP) – A life dedicated to Serving God and Saving Humanity Born 13 December 1934 – Died 04 October 2016 Father John Scalabrini was born on 13th […] More
It’s a few weeks to my second major endometriosis surgery. Technically, my third if we count the diagnostic one in 2020. My overriding feeling is gratitude for all the support […] More
Rehema Nanfuka shines at UFF 2025 Rehema Nanfuka has solidified her position as one of Uganda’s most diverse and prominent film characters, succeeding as an actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. […] More
The 12th edition of the Uganda Film Festival, organised by Uganda Communication Commission, started on 26th May with cinema film screenings and all climaxed on 6th June with a colourful […] More
VIOLENT POLICIES, VIOLENT LAWS IN GENERATING AND SUSTAINING VIOLENCE IN UGANDA By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Center for Critical Thinking and Alternative Analysis Anger is not the problem, violence is… we can use […] More
Do you know how your village came into being? Or do you have some fun theories? This week, we will be writing the origin story of our villages! Have fun! […] More
As a Christian, you are not just another freak fraternizing with a fringe outfit. Neither are you a weak object of spineless stature to be pitied. You are not and […] More
I have a testimonyyyyy!!!! And I know you will not believe it, but I do not care! I know what happened, and I will share it. Those who will get […] More
So you have your product figured out and are ready to sell. What would you say about it? What about your product or service would make someone buy it? But […] More
Noqhayiso’s mother observes her daughter’s uninspired movements as she drags herself through her chores. A gloomy shroud obscures the magic that’s been vivid in Noqhayiso’s eyes of late. The old […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Self-help and InspirationI recently found myself reflecting on a life-altering decision that I made not too long ago, a decision that has left me broke, unemployed, and burdened with regrets. As I […] More
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in Identity & CultureBelonging is absolutely important because it confers wider identity. My name is Fred Charles Milton Oweyegha-Afunaduula Kiira Isabirye. However, my identity is not complete without mentioning my physical ecological-biological belonging […] More
In the rapidly evolving world of filmmaking, staying ahead means constantly seeking new knowledge and embracing technological advancements. Ugandan executive producer and director Ayeny Steve, known for his work on […] More
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in Food and Dining1999 seems like such a long time ago but it isn’t. It’s merely what older people say when they’re lecturing you about time and how one minute it’s within your […] More
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in Family, Friends and RelationshipsMen are from Mars and women from Venus, is there a nexus between the two sexes? What do men really want; they say marrying a prostitute is far better than […] More
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in Health and MedicineIn December 2019, we were celebrating our grand entrance to the new year. However, at the same time a virus that has since consumed most of people’s lives on the […] More
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in Movies and TelevisionDefinitely one of my favourite movies. It is an action, drama, and thriller movie released in 2015. A new mother goes on vacation while on medication for depression. Her new-born […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentIn the social media exchanges between FDC diehards and People Power adherents, I keep seeing one side insisting that it is a political party that has a constitution and structures […] More
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in Finance, Markets and EconomicsDear, future, Not you, the rapper, but let me wrap this up. I come from a far-off place, where the sun sets last. I was there last week to check […] More
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in Career and Employment, Education and Academia, Events, Fiction, General or Other, Journalism and Media, Photography, Podcasts, Poetry, Visual Art, Writing and LiteratureMuwado (More-Words-O) – Africa’s Storytelling Platform, is not just a platform; it is a vibrant collection of emotions, imagination and experiences, all woven together to bridge the gaps between people. […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentIn the last week, we have seen so much turmoil in Kenya that we need to discuss it. Kenya has been grappling with economic challenges including high inflation, rising public […] More
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in Religion and SpiritualityBeloved Christian, The support of Israel’s assault on the sovereignty of other states has become another sacrament within our Christian tradition. A significant number of Ugandan Christians frame their support […] More
In recent discussions on X, Elon Musk and other tech leaders have highlighted a significant increase in demand for highly skilled tech professionals, a trend expected to accelerate into 2025. […] More
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in Religion and SpiritualityA few months ago, we were at table having breakfast after Mass as we always do, and discussing the current affairs, with the usual talk about Trump, North Korea, Kenya […] More
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in Politics and Government, Writing and LiteratureMiria Matembe, that’s a name you will not forget quickly in Ugandan politics since you see in 1986. She’s been around and she’s been loud. Loud without fear or favour. […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentIt’s probably not a very popular opinion, but I’ll say it anyway. I’m both surprised and disappointed by the MPs’ (feigned?) surprise at the salaries of Uganda Airlines executives. While […] More
Get ready to experience the best of Ugandan and international short films at the 9th edition of the Ngalabi Shorts Film Festival. This highly anticipated event is set to take […] More
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in Career and EmploymentThis “where do you see yourself in five years” question is nothing I know how to answer. It makes me feel unserious. Sometimes I don’t even know what I may […] More
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in Self-help and InspirationHave you ever had the panicked feeling that comes with believing that you’re not keeping up? The desperate feeling that comes with trying to keep your head above water. The […] More
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in Music and DanceWarning! This is one of those articles that is meant to help you build your time wasting skills so if you have important things to do, go away. It falls […] More
By Musanjufu Benjamin Kavubu Kampala, Uganda – January 8th, 2025 Reflecting on the events of the 2024 Central League, a year now past, I am still grappling with the profound […] More
In the heart of Sacramento, California, a vibrant Ugandan community flourishes, united by their rich cultural heritage and shared aspirations. Among its most dedicated members is Joy Loy Lwabaai, a […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Writing and LiteratureThis book teaches a lot of things. My “review” doesn’t exactly cover the book comprehensively. But what I’ve written here are my main takeaway points from the book. 1. Every […] More
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in Education and AcademiaI congratulate Uganda teachers who have soldiered on despite having been devalued over the past few decades through discrimination in remuneration, housing and psychological torture, all of which are affecting […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Food and Dining, Nutrition, Wellness and Fitness, Podcastshttps://muwado.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/ROGERS-EPISODE.mp3 Welcome to the fourth episode of the #HustleTales podcast. With this podcast, we are focusing on telling the stories of African entrepreneurs, the hurdles they have jumped to make […] More
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in Self-help and InspirationThe dream of a young man is to own a house he calls his with title in his own names. However, often times the costs associated with construction has killed […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Health and MedicineDr. Davis Musinguzi is the Managing Director of The Medical Concierge Group, a Health IT enterprise based in Uganda, Kenya and Nigeria founded in 2012. TMCG comprises a portfolio of […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentReligion in politics covers various topics related to the effects of religion on politics. Religion has been claimed to be “the source of some of the most remarkable political mobilisations […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Politics and GovernmentThis modern world today is entangled in a serious historical crisis manifesting itself through problems that mutate to threaten the survival of the human species. These problems include climate change, […] More
Yesterday, as part of my daily learning culture, I was expanding my knowledge on marketing and sales. I came across a long-term strategy that made me wonder if I would […] More
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in Family, Friends and RelationshipsThat’s a question I’ve been asked countless times in the past 10 (ish) months. Usually, I lean on conversational responses and move on (mostly because those asking, for the most […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and MedicineBoys must be taught how to bathe. We think many of them know how to bathe naye they don’t. And now there’s another category of boys that hate bathing. They […] More
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in Business and EntrepreneurshipI discovered Vusi Thembekwayo a few years ago when I watched his Ted Talk titled ‘The Big Lie of Small Business”. It was very inspiring and contextualized to the extent […] More
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in Education and AcademiaOne of the oldest disciplines in formal education is philosophy. Most other disciplines are known to have been birthed by philosophy. It is partly in recognition/acknowledgement of the fact that […] More
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in Family, Friends and RelationshipsOur very own Netanya, This photo here was taken on the 13th of May, 2019 at 9:04 pm. Your mother and I had just checked into our hotel for what […] More
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in General or Other, Pets and Animals, Travel and AdventureThere are over 10,000 bird species in the world according to BirdLife International and of those, 1,000 species can be found in Uganda, not counting the other species that have […] More
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in General or Other, Travel and AdventureThere are places you travel to in this world that were made to take our breath away, places that leave you marveling at the wonders of nature and when you […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Travel and AdventureAfrica is a beautiful continent full of warm receptive people from the many different countries which you can easily access. Most countries, unlike what you see on the media are […] More
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