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Cultural Privilege. More Us On What We Are Having
Cultural Privilege is like air. It is so everywhere that no one notices it. Until recently, human history didn’t know it existed. Air, that is, though, much of human history […] More
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Sons of the gods #10
Continued from #9 By Mugabe Victor Feene; is a fruit that grows from a tree and can be found in many parts of Uganda. It is rough on the outside […] More
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IN A WORLD THAT CAN BE REALLY HARSH, YOU MATTER
Our dearest Netanya, This wasn’t one of your planned letters. I was meant to write you something entirely different about an entirely different photo. But as God would have it, […] More
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A Moving Mine
Part 1: Beneath the surface It was a beautiful normal day in Kwesele village, a home in the northwestern part of Zambia. Where the sun dipped into the horizon and […] More
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Is Hon. Norbert Mao Becoming Unwanted Guest?
Recently, the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs and President of the Democratic Party (DP) Hon. Norbert Mao triggered a debate on who is a Guest and what are the […] More
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Afro American lady jetted to Kenya on one way ticket to the motherland…
Penning my journal. Many swim the world in blindness of the blessings they have in pot, always in bandit criticism of their own country and circumstances. Kenya has many issues […] More
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THE ZIMBA: FIERCE WARRIORS OF THE MARAVI KINGDOM
#RewritingOurStories Any history of Malawi that does not include the Zimba warriors is incomplete. The Zimba were central to the expansion of the Maravi Empire, which came to cover present-day […] More
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ACTION IS POLLINATION
What if your power isn’t in what you create alone, but in what your creation triggers in others? I believe the act of sharing is the root of human progress. […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Fiction, Identity & Culture, Innovation, Science and Technology, Writing and LiteratureThe Glass Cage of the Verified Self
The light in the room does not come from the sun, nor does it come from the warm, honest glow of a bedside lamp. It comes from the cold, clinical […] More
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PART 3: THE TRICKY BUSSINESS OF DEFINING UGANDANNESS
Part 2 At the height of Dr. Milton Obote’s fallout with Museveni, he (Obote) repeatedly insisted that Museveni was not a Ugandan citizen. At a rally in Mbarara, he asked […] More
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The Last Unsubscribed
The smell of ozone and despair hung thick in the air as Liz’s neural implant flickered with another notification. She swiped it away, Subscription expired. Renew for 499 credits to […] More
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THE HISTORY OF BUSOGA AND THE CONCEPT OF NATURAL BELONGING
Belonging is absolutely important because it confers wider identity. My name is Fred Charles Milton Oweyegha-Afunaduula Kiira Isabirye. However, my identity is not complete without mentioning my physical ecological-biological belonging […] More
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The 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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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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Japanese pop star Minami Minegishi of AKB48 shaves head in apology
As I was randomly surfing the internets on a starless Saturday night, I landed on the story of Japanese siren Minegishi who cut off her hair and released a weeping apology on YouTube for having […] More
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Witnessing our traditional marriage cultures (okushwera to okulira ente)
I recently witnessed our traditional marriage culture from the time the people come to okushwera until when the ejugano are brought home. Culture is interesting and I think we were […] More
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KU KYOOTO PART 22 – OBUTONZI (NNALUBAALE SPIRITUALITY) – LUBOWA
Waliwo amaanyi ag’empingu nga gakolera mu Bwakinene ng’omukuumi oba Omutabaazi, Omusambwa, Ejjembe nga gakolagana n’ebiwayi bibiri; Magobwe ne Kiwanuka. Lubowa ku b’owansi akola ng’omusirikale omukulu. Obwalubowa obusanga mu bisolo, biwuka, […] More
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