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in Career and Employment, Identity & Culture, Writing and LiteratureThe Soil and the Distant Stars Remember
On Jili, a woman from Gopinath Mohanty’s ‘Paraja’, and what her labour knew She does not appear in any management textbook. She holds no certificate, no designation, no entry in […] More
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in Career and Employment, Education and Academia, Identity & Culture, Law, Crime and Justice, Poetry, Self-help and Inspiration, War and Conflict, Writing and LiteratureLeft behind; the silent struggle of children and youth forced to dropout of school
Left behind; the silent struggle of children and youth forced to drop out of school The gates were open as Mercy( not real names) and her parents, with other children […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Identity & Culture, Poetry, Self-help and Inspiration20Facts about myself
I am Mugabe Victor, aka mugabevictor180, aka VictorTheMuchwezi. (Don’t you worry, the aka s are over) I am an engineering student at Kyambogo University, an artist and poet. According to […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Movies and Television#MovieTalk 'Cultural Phenomenon' and Black Panther's Runaway Box Office Dominance
It’s been a minute but something just occurred to me regarding “Black Panther”‘s runaway box office dominance and I can’t stop thinking about it. We all know this film has […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Identity & Culture#OutAndAbout 'All couples…just want love and a partner who supports them'
#OutAndAbout is an interview series that explores the lives of members of the LQBTQ community in Africa that are openly out and going about their day to day lives despite […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Identity & CultureBorn Evil
Anger, rivalry, conflict and envy and war, yes murder are in the heart of a human from birth. The older he grows, the more developed his evil. A baby scratching […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Identity & CultureThe weight of women
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in Identity & Culture, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Writing and LiteratureThe ‘Rape Festival’ Fallacy: Justice and Tradition on Trial in Ozoro
In a quiet jurisprudence lecture at Uganda Pentecostal university last week, a lecturer posed a challenge that would soon transcend the classroom. “Law,” he argued, “has historically been a tool […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Environment & Climate, Family, Friends and Relationships, Identity & Culture, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government, Writing and LiteratureShadows of Hope: Rebuilding Lives in Karamoja’s Drought-Stricken Plains
The sun blazed mercilessly over Karamoja’s arid plains near Moroto, its heat baking the cracked earth where Atim sat with her younger brother, Lokong, under a scraggly acacia. At 21, […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Fiction, Identity & Culture, Mining and Minerals, Writing and LiteratureA MOVING MINE
Part 2: A Glimpse of Destiny As the day unfolds, the daily activities are set in the community; villagers are busy in maize fields, and the young girls head to […] More
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in Fiction, Identity & Culture, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government, War and ConflictGeneral O the Stallion with Fangs
The night did not release Okello easily. By then he had walked through it long enough for darkness to recognize him. The battalion still called him Night Walker, not as […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Fiction, Identity & CultureGipiir and Labongo #15
By Ashley “ He must think he’s something, huh!” Adeke muttered through gritted teeth, “ All those stories are just getting to his head. Giant slayer my left eyeball! “ […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Self-help and InspirationBooks Aren’t Too Expensive, Our Priorities Are.
You’ve probably heard that old, troubling saying: “If you want to hide something from an African, put it in a book.” I’ve often wondered where that came from, and perhaps, […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Identity & CultureOn Flea Infestation, Or a Letter to an Old Comrade
Ituri, 20 January 2018. Dear Matthew Bagonza, We are this way. It has been a while since we exchanged correspondence, I hope all is well. My reason for writing to […] More
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in Environment & Climate, Identity & Culture, Travel and Adventure#RolexInKenya Kindness in Northern Kenya #TheGreatAfricanCaravan
From the first time I visited Nairobi in 2015, it’s always been at the back of my mind how Kenya is not user-friendly. For perspective, Nairobi has an alias of […] 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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in Identity & Culture, Law, Crime and JusticeGirls writes to #Uganda's Chief Justice about justice child-friendly systems
TO THE CHIEF JUSTICE UGANDA. Dear Sir , I am writing this letter requesting you to give the African child Justice whenever there is a need and to also increase […] More
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in Career and Employment, Identity & Culture, Journalism and Media, PodcastsDialogue on #MediaDigitalRights Podcast – Episode 06
https://muwado.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/E-6.mp3 Welcome to the Dialogue on Media Digital Rights! This is a documentary-style podcast where we take a deep dive into the experiential divide between women and men in media and their […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Poetry, Writing and LiteratureIs Life Not Too Short?
Is life not too short? Are we not allowed to wallow? Why can’t we sit in our own piss peacefully? Can’t we postpone action for a day or two without […] More

















