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in Identity & CultureTHE HISTORY OF BUSOGA AND THE CONCEPT OF NATURAL BELONGING
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in Community & Opinion, History & Heritage, Identity & Culture, Law, Crime and Justice, Muwado Newsletter, Politics and Government, War and ConflictFROM AFRICAN SOLIDARITY TO AFROPHOBIA
The liberation of South Africa in 1994 was celebrated far beyond its borders. Across the continent, Africans regarded the fall of apartheid as a collective victory, achieved not only through […] More
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in Competitions and Challenges, Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and Medicine, Identity & Culture, Self-help and Inspiration, Writing and LiteratureWHY ARE FATHERS THE MOST HATED PARENTS?
WHY ARE FATHERS THE MOST HATED PARENTS? Have you ever sat down and thought about this, the fact that fathers are the most hated parents of the two, I mean […] More
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Who was Uganda intended for? Why the Sovereignty Bill is Bad
“Who was Uganda intended for? At the very inception of the Republic, what vision did our constitutional forefathers hold when they set out to define the essence of this nation?”— […] More
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Life in Exile: Act one; The Breaking of a Man
Chapter Six: The Fountain of Knowledge A week after the failed attempt on Peter Kaburu’s life at his father’s home in Nagongera, I found myself hiding with him beneath the […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Family, Friends and Relationships, Finance, Markets and Economics, History & Heritage, Identity & Culture, Parenting & Childcare, Politics and Government
Feminism is Destroying Society
When Feminism Destroys Societies As I was scrolling through Instagram yesterday, I came across a very intriguing video that led me down a rabbit hole and rearranged my entire algorithm […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Politics and GovernmentThe Chwezi Emperors and the Origin of the African Great Lakes Clan System
When Busongora was at its greatest geographical extent it is known as the Chwezi Empire. The empire’s most military belligerent ruler was Emperor Ndahura I kya-Rubumbi [known in Rwanda as […] More
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Life in Exile Act One: The Breaking of a Man
Chapter Five: The Final Destination By the second morning of my stay in West Budama, I had already abandoned the purpose of my visit to the region or to say […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Identity & Culture, Travel and AdventureMY VISIT TO BUVUMA ISLAND
As someone who loves traveling and discovering new corners of Uganda, there’s always a thrill in finding a place that completely surprises you and this weekend, Buvuma Island did exactly […] More
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in Energy and Electricity, Finance, Markets and Economics, Identity & Culture, Manufacturing and Industry, Politics and Government, War and Conflict
The Strait of Malacca and the New Geopolitics of Supply Chain Vulnerability
In the forming world order, it is not in the interest of the Global South to pick sides. Instead, it is in the interest of every power on the planet […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Politics and GovernmentObugabe bwa Nkore (The Freedom of Nkore)
I am not a Munyankore. Let me start with that. Although my clan, Ba Mugara, abasyaba, abazira burunga is multinational and exists among the Banyarwanda, Bakiga, Bahororo, Banyankore, et cetera, […] More
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International Publishing Fellowship: Day 3 — Where Are Our Libraries!!
Like I said last week, walking in Manchester felt like we were inside an epic film. We spent the night, and in the morning met the great Ivan Wadeson, who […] More
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in Community & Opinion, History & Heritage, Identity & Culture, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government
Enforcing Ugandans onto the Fateful Path of Maoris, Aboriginals and Red Indians: A Comparative Study of Colonisation-by-Proxy and the Instrumentalisation of Law, Policy, and Knowledge
Abstract: This article examines the hypothesis that post-1986 Uganda is being deliberately steered toward the same demographic, cultural, and ecological fate experienced by the Maoris of New Zealand, Aboriginals of […] More
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in Education and Academia, Identity & CultureDecolonization of Kampala Names – The Controversial Name Change of Northcote hall to Nsibirwa hall at Makerere University
In the discussion about the change of names of Kampala streets, someone mentioned the change of the name of Northcote hall to Nsibirwa hall at Makerere University. Another wondered why […] More
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in Education and Academia, Fiction, Identity & Culture“Women and Girls MUST not eat chicken. And eggs!”: Mutesi’s days of old.
“Who determines the devil of the day?” I was asked. “Is it the state of affairs? God? Men of all inequities?” She continued to quest for an answer. Mutesi […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Family, Friends and Relationships, Identity & Culture, Parenting & Childcare, Writing and Literature
Being Childfree Is Utterly Wrong and a Crime Against Humanity
Good Women I was out with my four best friends the other night. Just us girls having fun, catching up after a long while of not seeing each other. We’re […] More
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in Identity & CultureKATO NE WASSWA (ABALONGO ABALONGOOSA)
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in Identity & CultureWhy Muzungu Boda Should be Stopped
Uganda’s social media is daily fed with antics of a White man from New Zealand calling himself Muzungu Boda. He is most popular for the drifting stunts he performs with […] More
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in Identity & CultureBEAUTY CONTESTS HARM US
In recent years, beauty contests have gained significant popularity in Botswana, capturing the attention of many young women and the public alike. Indeed, what a shame that capable young Batswana […] More
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in Identity & CultureARUA CITY TOWER
1. Symbol of Unity: The Tower’s four pillars and unifying roof represent Arua City’s diverse tribes (Lugbara, Aringa, Alur, Madi, Kakwa, Indians, Congolese, Sudanese and others), embodying unity as the […] More























