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In Uganda, drama is everywhere and free
Some time ago, I wrote suggesting that, given our trying circumstances in Uganda, we need more alcohol and jokes to keep us going. It is difficult to be both sober […] More
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Back to the Past: How Boda Bodas Will Influence the Evolution of Ugandankind
In the year 2025, very many things have changed. The Uganda we know now is different from the Uganda in the future, as it should be. But one thing hasn’t […] More
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Near-Death by Excessive Application of Perfume
People who spray perfume/deodorant on themselves like they are spraying insecticide/air freshener/tear gas, why? Just, why??? There I was, strolling along the empty streets today morning, listening to the early […] More
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Guidelines on age limit consultations
Having observed what is going on in the consultations held so far, as a patriot, I find it important to issue some guidelines to be followed. First of all, both […] More
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The boda man was trying to kill me.
To be like our beloved (life president), I’ll start with a Runyankore proverb. “Ekyeeba juba, n’obwooro n’obugumba”. The direct translation for that is that poverty and infertility are easily forgotten. […] More
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It is not that deep. It is just a joke.
Jokes are a very effective way to deliver unpalatable, and what would be unseemly messages had they been said so plainly. A well-crafted joke can bypass mental and emotional safeguards […] More
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BOMA NDILOMWELI
In 2022, or maybe 2023, I watched a certain dance performed by women from Nsanje as they were welcoming their councillor. The song went, “akhansala mwaiwona boma, boma si ili” […] More
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DEFENDING THE HUMANITIES: COMEDY AND MUSIC AS WEAPONS OF MASS LIBERATION
Abstract This article posits that comedy and music are not ephemeral entertainments but foundational instruments of holistic liberation. Drawing on the 5-Dimensional Knowledge Production Framework and the 4-Dimensional Environmental Framework, […] More
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What you should know when you are going Bungee Jumping
You’ve seen those pictures, yea? Of people soaring through the air, faces rapturous, arms outspread, bodies looking oddly relaxed as they hurtle through empty space, their only claim to safety […] More
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Chuck Norris’ Epic Christmas Split makes Van Damme’s look like kids play.
Chuck Norris appeared in this Christmas video, from some guys called Delov, that makes Van Damme’s epic Volvo split look like kids play. In this video, he does his split between two […] More
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Hi Kansiime
I love n love watching your video clips,at times i imagine when you are with your family and wonder whether the same happens if at all you are together as […] More
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Product Complaint Procedures and Forced Abortions for Hens
When you buy a faulty product, you can return it to the place you bought it and ask for a replacement. If the establishment is reasonable, they’ll allow and give […] More
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Dear Sobi, hire me please!
I am writing in application for a job in your esteemed association. I believe I have all the credentials to qualify for the highly-respectable jobs your gang does for our […] More
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Meet Mike Merrill, The Man Who Sold His Fate for $1 a Share.
The old age adage “Survival for the fittest” is one that has been quoted endlessly and must now be crying for retirement. I was about to make it the basis of this […] More
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High School Kid Asks Kate Upton to The Prom
In the city of Los Angeles where the hottest women in the world reside and where the aliens always attack first, wait, that is New York, my bad, we bring […] More
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in Comedy and Satire, Family, Friends and Relationships, Fiction, Innovation, Science and TechnologyWindows 8 Blue Screen Smiley – A Short Story (As if!)
PS: This was written a while back for the Tailored Technologies blog. I felt it needed to be shared here as well so to better understand it, imaging you are […] More
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What if ladies used #EyeBrowsOnFleek as self-defence weapons?
#EyeBrowsOnFleek is one of the latest fads in the women’s beauty industry. For those that are not following the trends allow me to break it down for you. With this […] More
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WAKAYIMA OF TROPICAL ACADEMY EP 3: WAKAYIMA BECOMES THE BULLY
Episode 2 Ngiri found Wakayima sitting under the mango tree by himself surrounded by lunchboxes and packages and foodbags. “Don’t bother me Ngiri. I am very busy. I just bullied […] More
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