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in Community & Opinion, Diaspora, gaming, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government, Sports and FitnessHOW MANY MORE? UGANDA’S ATHLETES ARE DYING IN THE STREETS, AND NOBODY IS SAFE
Justice for David Owori. Justice for Sydney Gongodyo. Safety for Every Citizen. The Time for Empty Words Is Over. The phone call came just after midnight. David Owori’s father, Eriasaf […] More
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General O: The Sons and Daughters of Okello
General Okello had three known biological children: one son, one daughter, and a third whose name remained a mystery. K.F. Okello, the first son, carried the weight of legacy. He […] More
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Afro American lady jetted to Kenya on one way ticket to the motherland…
Penning my journal. Many swim the world in blindness of the blessings they have in pot, always in bandit criticism of their own country and circumstances. Kenya has many issues […] More
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#RolexInKenya Footsubishi the Nairobi way!
Image Source: http://georgemo.com/ Footsubishi definition: Fancy name for walking as a means of transportation It’s a given that if you are in a different country and you have to venture […] More
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Blacks matter.
I’m Oluwabukola which means ‘God adds to wealth’, I’m presently nineteen and already feeling like this world is not a happy place. I’m a Nigerian by blood and by heart, […] More
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A Lockdown Memory Lane – India
Without realizing it, I could write a lockdown related story for each day of the entire lockdown period!! And yet that is not my objective, at least not as much […] More
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#RolexInUAE Part 1 – Abu Dhabi
On March 16th 2019, our Egypt Air flight landed at Abu Dhabi airport at 2 pm their time and as soon as I was done with the clearance stuff, I […] More
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in Diaspora, Education and Academia, Fiction, Identity & Culture, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government, Self-help and InspirationFrom Chapati to City Hall: The Rise of Zohran kwame Mamdani
It’s 3 a.m. in Astoria, Queens. The subway groans overhead like a tired lion. Inside a modest campaign office, a 34-year-old man with a faded Daily Monitor badge pinned to […] More
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Life in Exile: PROLOGUE
THE EXIT OF PETER KABURU It did not begin with an arrest. It did not begin with confrontation. It began with a silence inside the system—one so subtle that at […] More
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in Career and Employment, Diaspora, Education and Academia, Innovation, Science and Technology, Self-help and InspirationFor Every Young African Woman Scrolling Through Tech Content, Tracy Is Proof That You Belong
The numbers stopped him mid-scroll. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, women hold just 8% of software development roles. In his own country, the figure was only 17% of all tech jobs. It […] More
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The Afro American lady who permanently returned home to Kenya, where she spent her childhood.
#PenningMyJournal. Nairobi in the 70s was a different kettle of fish, it was greensy purpled with jacaranda hue. Nairobi was lazy, safe and friendly hood. One of our neighbors was […] More
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Pachinko and the languages in which we remain visitors
For so long, I have thought about the anomalous situation many of us find ourselves in. I am a Mukiga, born to a Mukiga father from Kigezi, whose family relocated […] More
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in Diaspora, Identity & Culture, Innovation, Science and Technology, Law, Crime and Justice, Self-help and InspirationDr. Smith Kiiza Inspires the Uganda Community in Sacramento with a Vision of Empowerment and Leadership
Sacramento, California — On December 7, 2024, the Uganda community in Sacramento gathered for a remarkable event that celebrated culture, leadership, and hope. The centerpiece of the occasion was a […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Diaspora, Family, Friends and Relationships, Fiction, Health and MedicineDark days in Egoli
Their journey was one of sheer terror and calamity but propelled by a determined grit. Dilek and Asim had eventually reached Johannesburg a year later. The memories of their teen […] More
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Letter To Africa: Dear Mali
Dear Bamako You will be glad to know that my trip, both the bus and the airplane legs, were uneventful and I am safely back home in Kampala. There was […] More
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UGANDAN ACTOR HOMELESS IN CANADA
It has come to my attention that there’s a video in circulation of a Ugandan actor Jovan Victor Nsubuga who is homeless in the streets of Canada. I woke up […] More
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Tribute to Uma Julius Nyerere
Oh, Julius, it’s hard to believe you’re gone. Today, Saturday, June 6, 2026, you will be laid to rest. From thousands of miles away, I won’t be able to […] More
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