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The Ugandan Film Award Circus
“Where the paparazzi cameras get our best performance!” – Clive Nshiime In the creative streets of Kampala, Uganda, the glitz, and glamour of film awards paint a stark contrast to […] More
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The Potholes Go Beyond the Streets: Have You Heard the Latest Declaration?
The beauty of Uganda’s creative industry is that its leaders decide when and how to define it, often depending on the per diem available or their personal agenda for attending […] More
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The Power of Performing Arts in Branding a Country: Redefining Africa’s Narrative.
7 years ago in Kigali, Senegalese singer and businessman, Akon, spoke to youth about branding and marketing through the arts. He said, “Directors, filmmakers, entertainers, and the press, it’s going […] More
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The price of freedom
The Price of Freedom Nakato was a young girl when Uganda gained its independence from Britain in 1962. She remembered the joy and excitement that filled the streets of Kampala, […] More
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Ugandan Rapper Zedmonk Ssabatontomi to Premiere Cultural Heritage Edutainment Program [ Cultural Prides]
Uganda’s renowned rapper, Zedmonk Ssabatontomi, born Kabuubi Akram, is set to make history once again—this time, not through music alone, but through cultural advocacy and education. Best known for his […] More
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Wagwis Updates
FUN FACT; Lake Mutanda was formed after the damming of the Rutushuru River by the lava flow from the Virunga volcanoes, nevertheless, there are several inhabited and uninhabited islands on […] More
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Beyond dependency and the state: The case for knowledge decolonization Part III
In the last article, we identified three types of colonialities which we called upon the reader to be alert of in case of the current historical crisis is to be […] More
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The (Un)Intended Consequences of Socioeconomic Divides
Last night we were driving from Gayaza when I heard a sudden loud shrieking in the back of the car where my little brother and two of his friends were […] More
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THE SEVERE WEST NILE LEADERSHIP CRISIS
History provides us with numerous examples where the emergence of great leaders has led to the flourishing and expansion of communities. This pattern is evident across various civilizations: 1. Ancient […] More
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THE PAST IS IMPORTANT IN SHAPING US
When I was young, my parents struggled to ensure I survived. I was a very sickly young kid. In fact, many people in my village, Nawaka, never thought I would […] More
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ARE YOUR (SPIRITUAL) CHOICES THE SAME IN BROAD DAYLIGHT, AS THEY ARE BY NIGHT FALL?
While in the hills one day, on my trod for revelation and research, a man came in and looked at me intently; to be exact, at what I was wearing […] More
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WHY SHOULD A GIRL DO SCIENCES TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS?
A GIRL SHOULD DO STEM FIRST OF ALL TO PURSUE HER DREAMS. A GIRL SHOULD DO STEM TO INSPIRE OTHER AFRICAN GIRLS IN ORDER TO SHOW THEM THAT THEY CAN […] More
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Introducing #RedPillAfrica: Video 01 – My Solution to Africa's Problems
I have created a framework to unpack the problem of Africa as I write about it in my 3 books. Through a series of postings and videos under the hashtags […] More
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WHY UGANDA MUST TAKE CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT SERIOUSLY
Humanity has been made to think and believe that the only development that matters in any country is economic development. But this is not true. What matters holistic development. Holistic […] More
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HUMANITY: FROM QUEER TO QUEERS AND THE GROWING ANTI-GOD ATTITUDE ON THE GLOBE
When I was growing up in the 1950s, two things happened to my brain that have persisted: knowledge of the English language and knowledge of God. Learning English, which was […] More
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Dear Winnie
Dear Winnie, I remember you as the 13-year-old girl who enjoyed her English classes. Your hand was always up, waiting with anticipation for Madam Sabila to choose you to read […] More
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An "Ode" to Memory ( I will never bury my friends again)
Many years ago a close friend, faith died. It was the first time in my life someone i knew and was close to died. She was young and her death, […] More
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Beyond dependency and the state: The case for knowledge decolonization Part IV
In the first part of this series of articles, we acknowledged the irrefutable existence in the world today of a terminal crisis characterizing itself in climate change, gross human rights […] More
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