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THE MUWADO STORYTELLING WEBINARS – CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, POV, NARRATIVE VOICE & DIALOGUE IN STORYTELLING RECAP – ANNE MORAA
Week 2 of the Muwado Commercial Storytelling Webinars happened on Tuesday, 11th March, with Anne Moraa – a Kenyan feminist storyteller, editor and occasional performer with a Master’s degree in […] More
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Theories of Law
Theories of Law Law is a fundamental aspect of human society, but what is law and how can we understand it? Different theories of law have different answers to these […] More
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DEAR 2024 GRADUATE…
Congratulations on reaching this significant milestone! You are now stepping into an expansive world of endless possibilities, much like I did back in 2004. Reflecting on the past two decades, […] More
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Why equality of outcome should be the norm in refugee integration
Equality is unfair Despite what may be popular or in vogue with a nigh immeasurable number of people in our world, equality is not always right, fair, or even actually […] More
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Thoughts on Improving the Education Standards in Uganda
I’ve just wrapped up a visit to our Fundi Bots Eastern Uganda office, and while it was a lovely and inspiring visit, there’s this one thing I can never shake […] More
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THE POLITICS OF PURE SCIENCE IN UGANDA
When Daniel S. Greenberg wrote his pioneering, controversial and ground breaking book “The Politics of Pure Science” some years back, no doubt, it set a new standard for the realistic […] More
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in Education and Academia, Identity & Culture, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and GovernmentNOBODY LIKES TO BE LIED TO.
Any nation, world etc that ignores the potential of its youth is doomed, shem. And doomed we shall NOT be. Hence our agitation when we see that our (mis)leadership is […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Family, Friends and Relationships, Fiction, Health and Medicine, Poetry, Writing and Literature
A Story of Hope by alex kabengwa
I can try to write a story about Uganda. Here is A Story of Hope Nakato was a young girl who lived in a small village in northern Uganda. She […] More
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What Happened?
It was the second grade at a school in Nairobi—one of those lively institutions buzzing with the energy of young minds and big dreams. I can’t quite recall whether […] More
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in Education and Academia, Family, Friends and Relationships, Parenting & Childcare, Self-help and InspirationTHE EAGLET LEAVES THE NEST – PART 2
Everything was going as we had hoped. Ramya had enjoyed the three trial short nursery sessions, much to our relief. We had really worried that as a “lockdown child” who […] More
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in Education and Academia, Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and Medicine, Self-help and InspirationMENTAL HEALTH IN SOCIETY
Watching the sad video of the girl who burned herself because her parents transferred her from the school where her boyfriend was left me thinking. Many similar cases are happening […] More
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Ssuubi’s is the story of Makerere before it became a market place
There was a time in the life of Makerere when a young bright man like Henry Ssuubi Kiyimba would strut through the university’s gate underwear -less, but with head high […] More
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Cultural Prides [Voices of Heritage] now showing live exclusively on EthnicPridesOrg YouTube Channel.
Cultural Prides [voices of Heritage] now showing live exclusively at EthnicPridesOrg YouTube channel. Cultural Prides: A Fusion of Culture, Hip-Hop, Health, Education, and Tourism Cultural Prides is not […] More
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WHY AFRICAN SCHOLARS SHOULD EMBRACE INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA PUBLISHING IN THE 21ST CENTURY
There is no doubt that Internet and social media have revolutionised the way we communicate and socialise in Africa (e.g., Bhanye, et.al., 2023). In this century of of new and […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Education and Academia, Finance, Markets and Economics, Identity & Culture, Pets and Animals, Politics and GovernmentThe Old and New Cultural Vandalism in the Indigenous Nations of Uganda
Introduction: Understanding Traditional Culture and Cultural Practices Culture constitutes the foundational fabric of any society—the shared beliefs, values, behaviours, customs, symbols, and artefacts that bind people together across generations. Among […] More
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MY TAKE ON THE UNIVERSITIES’ CULTURAL/SOCIAL WEEKENDS
We have seen recently, especially on social media, photos circulating of university students from different academic institutions in this country, engage in what they call “social weekends?” which are usually […] More
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DEGREES, YES, BUT THEY HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH WISDOM AND LEADERSHIP
I think it is not civilized to degrade some Ugandans because they did not complete their formal education by getting degrees. Degrees indicate that we excelled in one or the […] More
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EDUCATION IS MORE THAN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) and O-level results were recently released by the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB). Tabu Butagira, Managing Editor at the Nation Media Group-Uganda (NMG-U) at the time, […] More
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