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Barkcloth: At BUMU, an Ancient Buganda Tradition Finds a New Artistic Voice
MENGO, Kampala Article Quick-Read Event: 33rd Coronation Anniversary Celebrations of Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II Venue: BUMU Art Gallery, Mengo Theme: “Fortitude as We Preserve Our Heritage” Featured Artist: Fred […] More
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in Fiction, Identity & Culture, Politics and Government, Thrillers and Horrors, War and Conflict, Writing and LiteratureLife in Exile Act Four — The Vendetta (Chapter Twenty-Three: The Family Cares)
Chapter Twenty-Three: The Family Cares Their heavy footsteps came closer until they stopped outside Samuel’s little home. For several seconds, nobody spoke. Then one of the men called my name. […] More
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in Fiction, Identity & Culture, Politics and Government, Thrillers and Horrors, War and Conflict, Writing and Literature
Life in Exile Act Four – The Vendetta (Chapter Twenty-Two: Logistics of Theft Management)
Chapter Twenty-Two: Logistics of Theft Management The rain followed us. It followed Peter and me beyond the centre of the settlement, beyond the cooking fires and crowded shelters, beyond the […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Identity & Culture, Law, Crime and Justice, Minorities and People with DisabilitiesThis is about the humanity inside us more than it is about gay rights
The above image depicts a round-up of revellers at an LGBT friendly bar, surrounded by police. There’s a very interesting scene in the Bible when Jesus was like, chilling with […] More
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in Energy and Electricity, Finance, Markets and Economics, Identity & Culture, Manufacturing and Industry, Politics and Government, War and ConflictThe 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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To the Citizen I Left Behind
They think the shadow begins at the top. They write their academic papers and policy briefs on “bad governance” as if it were a sudden storm, a freak weather pattern […] More
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in Fiction, Identity & Culture, Politics and Government, Religion and Spirituality, Thrillers and Horrors, War and Conflict, Writing and Literature
Life in Exile—Act Four: The Vendetta (Chapter Twenty-Six: Perilous Ignorance)
Chapter Twenty-Six: Perilous Ignorance Morning came quietly to the refugee settlement. For once, there was no shouting. No hurried footsteps. No arguments at the shelters. No rumours moving faster than […] More
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Do we really know what sectarianism means?
Sectarianism is one of the forbidden practices under our laws. But it appears we have failed to really understand the spirit and interpretation of this noble law, hence its constant […] More
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Busongora’s Queen Kitami cya Nyawera and the Rise and Fall of Mpororo
During the reign of Queen Kitami cya Nyawera of Busongora a fugitive Rwandan prince named Murari Kamali arrived at the court of the queen and was granted asylum. Murari was […] More
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THE MULAWA CLAN OF BUSOGA: THE CLAN OF MZEE OWEYEGHA-AFUNADUULA
Background 1. Identity I believe identity is critical to survival. A people that wants to survive the global erosions of culture, democracy and unity of purpose must ensure that it […] More
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#ExploreWest Uganda – Day 4 Report
I wake up in my Garden of Eden, as one of the guests labeled it in the guest book, and take another stroll through the forest, this time with daylight […] More
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Much of the World’s Music Originated from Uganda.
Hip-hop is the most listened to music genre in the world according to Spotify, one of the top music streaming apps in the world. Spotify created a ‘musical map of […] More
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Sons of the gods #11
Continued from #10 By Ashley Kano the first clutched at his chest as he tried to free himself from the pain he felt right in the bottom of his heart. […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Education and Academia, Finance, Markets and Economics, Identity & Culture, Manufacturing and Industry, Religion and SpiritualityThe Schools That Colonialism Built
There is a question every African education ministry avoids asking out loud, what was our education system actually built to do? Not what we hope it does. What it was […] More
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in Fiction, Identity & Culture, Politics and Government, Religion and Spirituality, War and Conflict, Writing and Literature
Life in Exile Act Four — The Vendetta (Chapter Twenty-Four: Counterstrike)
Chapter Twenty-Four: Counterstrike Forty-Eight Hours Later The discussion in Samuel’s house ended in disagreement. Peter and I wanted to drive ourselves to Kampala. We did not want to be taken […] More
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The Hive Mind (Thoughts on the afterlife)
In the past few years, the idea of the afterlife in my mind has oscillated between varied opinions from the common religious dictates of Heaven(s) for the worthy, righteous do-gooders […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Comedy and Satire, Family, Friends and Relationships, Identity & CultureYou can now Rent a Mourner in the UK
Rent a mourner can supply professional discreet people to attend funerals and wakes. If you simply need to increase visitor numbers or introduce new faces, then we can help…we can supply professional, […] More
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What is Joseph Kabuleta exactly saying?
I have always loved Joseph Kabuleta’s writing. He earned my respect as a humane being when I learnt that he boycotts Shell products because the company is stained with the […] More
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