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Mark These Vibrant African Music Festivals On Your Calendar
Music is an art that brings souls together. It is what binds hearts, speaking the deepest of languages that is understood by thousands around the world. Now, imagine mixing music […] More
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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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in Events, Visual ArtExhibition: Eroticism and Intimacy | Faces, Places, and Paths
Exhibition: Eroticism and Intimacy | Faces, Places, and Paths 8th March – 9th April Underground, Oasis Mall Kampala, Uganda We have presidents Joyce Banda and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf; we have […] More
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Moi, monsieur et moi, je veux regarder et comprendre Théâtre #KITF2015
Yesterday, the second edition of The Kampala International Theatre Festival kicked off at the National theatre. First item on the programme was a cocktail in the National Theatre foyer where […] More
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#RolexInMalawi Lake Of Stars Arts Festival 2024 Review
I first heard of the Lake of Stars Festival (LOS) in 2015 when 3 of my friends attended. I was just discovering the festival scene and had become a Bayimba […] More
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‘Kagayi and friends’ present WHO BROKE THE EMPEROR’S TESTICLES?!
THE FIRST BONFIRE POETRY EXPERIENCE ON INDEPENDENCE NIGHT ANNOUNCED! 9TH OCTOBER 2015, at THE UGANDA MUSUEM TICKETS FOR BOOKING, STARTING TODAY (15TH SEPTEMBER)! ‘Kagayi and friends’ present WHO BROKE THE […] More
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MOVE THE GROOVE
Hola, It’s been one hell of a weekend; the Pope was laid to rest (RIP), Liverpool carried the Premier League cup (I’m still celebrating), and opposition parties in Uganda are […] More
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Weekend Plot: Jazz It Up On Ssese Island
Ugandans love having a good time, it is quite evident when you see a new festival sprouting up every weekend or so, the best part about most of these recent […] More
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WAGWIS CHECKMATE
Hola, This is a week of reminiscing about the power of the female gender, from being mothers to every nation, to wives and sisters. A woman may have nothing to […] More
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JUST UNWIND
Hola, We live in crazy times, times when a bottle of beer is equivalent to half a kg of meat, times when local brew (malwa, enturire, etc) are seen as […] More
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Let’s talk about Kwivuga!
Kwivuga is a poetry platform that I learnt about in 2013 and became a regular. At the time, I wasn’t a journalist but I had started writing and sending my […] More
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Nyege Nyege at 10 Years Review
Nyege Nyege took place over the weekend and it didn’t even trend online. For many people, this probably means the show was a flop… On the contrary, Nyege Nyege somehow […] More
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WEEK OF LOUNGE
Hola, The month of June has started with some ecstasy, owing to the fact that the first week has only approximately 3 working days (for those that work up to […] More
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MATHEW AND ELEANOR NABWISO REPRESENT UGANDA AT THE EMMYS IN NEW YORK
Ugandan filmmakers Mathew Nabwiso, President of the Producers Guild of Uganda (PGU), and his wife, award-winning actress and producer Eleanor Nabwiso, continue to raise Uganda’s flag high on the […] More
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Acting Arena: When the Math Didn’t Math but the Miracle Did!
Img: Winner, of the Acting Arena 4th Edition, Mark Agume, with the Judges. Photo by Jackson Twinomugisha At the start of 2025, an initiative was launched to spot new talent […] More
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CALL FOR POETS — LIRA YOUTH POETRY SLAM 2025
Lira Kreativ Kave is pleased to announce an official Call for Poets for the Lira Youth Poetry Slam 2025, taking place on Sunday, 14th December 2025 at Café Sterling, Lira […] More
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KANYE WEST UGANDA PROJECT (THE COSMIC SYSTEM HAS NO COINCIDENCES)
It was Wednesday, 03rd October, while I was on one of our trods, ‘olutabaalo’, with my brother Jajja Kalandalugo; we spend the day learning from various Elders in the hill […] More
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Returning Home to IPSF: A Journey of Growth, Impact, and Gratitude
Last month, I participated in the 70th IPSF World Congress in Nairobi, Kenya. The International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation (IPSF) is the global advocacy group for pharmacy and pharmaceutical science students, […] More
