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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Events, Journalism and Media, Podcasts, Poetry, Writing and LiteratureTHE MUWADO STORYTELLING WEBINARS – BUILDING A COMMERCIAL BRAND ON AND OFFLINE – UNCLE MO
Week 8 of the Muwado Commercial Storytelling Webinars happened on Tuesday, 22nd April, with Moses Kiboneka, aka Uncle Mo on Building A Commercial Brand On and Offline. Uncle Mo […] More
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in Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Events, Journalism and Media, Writing and LiteratureTHE MUWADO STORYTELLING WEBINARS – SOLUTIONS AND ETHICAL JOURNALISM RECAP – RHODA OSEI ADJEI
Week 5 of the Muwado Commercial Storytelling Webinars happened on Tuesday, 1st April, with Rhoda Osei Adjei on the topic; Solutions and Ethical Journalism Rhoda is an experienced broadcast […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Education and Academia, Finance, Markets and Economics, Sports and FitnessWhere Do Uganda’s Schoolboy Rugby Stars Go? The Case for a University League
There is a story that repeats itself every year in Uganda, and most people never notice it. A young man finishes his A-levels. He is seventeen, maybe eighteen. For the […] More
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MY MESSAGE ON THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
When I was doing post-graduate studies at the University of Nairobi, Kenya, at the beginning of the 1980s, in The Biology of Conservation, I never imagined I would be alive […] More
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WAKAYIMA OF TROPICAL ACADEMY EP 5: WAKAYIMA SOLVES OBLONG’S PROBLEM
Continued from Ep 4 The next day Mr Kafuddu was teaching Physics as the first lesson after lunch. Now, Mr Kafuddu always tried his best, because he knew that the […] More
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My Halls Of Ivy Days
When I was young I often used to ask myself why I had to wake very early every morning to head to school. My father used to knock on my […] More
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in Education and Academia, Identity & Culture, Innovation, Science and Technology, Travel and AdventureIgnite Your Future: Muni University’s Blaze of Progress in Uganda’s West Nile
In the heart of northwestern Uganda, where the Nile whispers through valleys and the savanna stretches beneath boundless skies, a hill rises with quiet majesty. Muni Hill, sacred to the […] More
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REMEDYING THE FINANCIAL CRISIS BEYOND COVID-19.
The Covid-19 pandemic is thought to cause a worse financial crisis than that of 2008. Economists argue that it might take about mid year for countries to start seeing a […] More
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9 Suggestions On How To Improve The Education Sector
Allow me to share some (unsolicited) thoughts on Uganda’s education. 1. Government teachers need to become highly valued civil servants. Education courses should have rigorous entry requirements and should filter […] More
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in Career and Employment, Education and Academia, Finance, Markets and Economics, Health and Medicine, Politics and GovernmentFORCED BRAIN DRAIN AND THE LOYALTISATION OF UGANDA’S INSTITUTIONS: THE EROSION OF PROFESSIONALISM AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Abstract This article examines the systemic transformation of Uganda’s public institutions through a process of “loyaltisation,” where allegiance to the ruling power is prioritized over professional competence and integrity. […] More
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How Sweets & Biscuits Served as Our Post Covid19 School Recovery Plan.
The immediate years (2021-2022) after the Covid19 pandemic were very devastating to every school in the country. All our neighbouring private schools that had not lasted 5 years collapsed except […] More
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VISIONARY BRITISH COLONIALISM: EAST AFRICAN COOPERATION, INTEGRATION, FEDERATION AND INDEPENDENCE.
Visionary British Colonialism: East African Cooperation, Integration, Federation and Independence By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Conservation Biologist Center for Critical Thinking and Alternative Analysis Visionary colonialism is not a widely accepted or established […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Finance, Markets and Economics, Law, Crime and Justice, Manufacturing and Industry, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and Government, Self-help and Inspiration, Transportation & Transport Vessels, Writing and LiteratureThe Graduate’s Hustle
I stood on Makerere’s lawns in 2023, my economics degree in hand, the sun warming my cap and gown. The air buzzed with hope—dreams of boardrooms, tailored suits, and a […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Education and Academia, Family, Friends and Relationships, Fiction, Identity & Culture, Law, Crime and Justice, Self-help and Inspiration, War and ConflictThe Unseen Backbones: Amina’s Story and Uganda’s Roaring Future
The Bundibugyo mist clung to Amina Nakato’s face as she awoke. Before dawn painted the Rwenzori Mountains, the scent of damp earth and eucalyptus filled the air, a constant reminder […] More
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Embracing Competence-Based Education: A Forward-Looking Response to Traditional Critiques
A recent public notice has criticised short, non-traditional professional courses—especially in fields like architecture and engineering —as inadequate, calling instead for traditional, multi-year programs. While concerns about safety and quality […] More
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The Emergence of Electoral Authoritarianism in Uganda – 1996 to Present
The Emergence of Electoral Authoritarianism in Uganda – 1996 to Present By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Center for Critical Thinking and Alternative Analysis The quality of the human environment in Uganda has meteorically […] More
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First Scene – Dear Darling
Screenstorytellers rarely talk about the first scene. Maybe because it feels too personal. It feels naked, personal, or dare I say, explicit. Like confessing the first dream you had before […] More
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What 43 youthful professionals taught us about the Future of Work in East Africa
The Spark When we kicked off the FutureReady cross-hub pilot four months ago, we started with one simple question: Are Africa’s young professionals truly ready for the future of work? […] More
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