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Who will save Malawi?
The most frightening thing about this country is that we, its people, do not want to be saved. We have become used to poverty and hardships. We have become used […] More
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in Fiction, Identity & Culture, Politics and Government, Religion and Spirituality, Thrillers and Horrors, Writing and LiteratureLife in Exile: Act Three – The Return of Shadows(Chapter Seventeen: The Ghost and the Cave (part IV))
Chapter Seventeen: The Ghost and the Cave (part IV) As Peter struggled to recover, my own thoughts began connecting the scattered pieces of a puzzle that had haunted us since […] More
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in Community & Opinion, History & Heritage, Identity & Culture, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentEnforcing 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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The Maravi Footprints on Mulanje Mountain: A Sacred Frontier of the Lundu Kingdom
Archaeological Evidence Confirms Mang’anja Primacy on Malawi’s Highest Massif Never get afraid of your history. For centuries, Mount Mulanje has stood as a silent sentinel over southern Malawi, its dramatic […] More
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WHERE DOES THE NAME MALAWI COME FROM?
Do not fear your history. Telling our stories ourselves. Scholars have not reached a definitive conclusion on the origins of the word Malawi. In attempting to reconstruct the obscured landscapes […] More
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The “fuss” about mental health
I made a Google search asking: “What is all the fuss about mental health these days?” I did this so to see what general information would exist for someone who […] More
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SAVING HIM
He became a burden. Living with HIV, always sickly and almost dying all the time . The stigma from the society, the neighbors and the gossip topic of the […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Family, Friends and Relationships, History & Heritage, Identity & Culture, Muwado NewsletterWho suggested that African hair needs corrective actions
THE GEOMETRY OF SELF-HATE: HOW COLONIAL GROOMING POLICED THE AFRICAN CROWN BY KASOONE PRIZE ARTHUR As an African or a person of African descent, wherever you step foot in this […] More
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The Beauty of African Culture: Traditions That Connect Us to Our Roots
African culture is one of the richest and most diverse cultures in the world. It is expressed through our languages, food, music, clothing, ceremonies, stories, dances, and the way communities […] More
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THE POLITICAL GOVERNANCE OF BUSOGA, UGANDA: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE
There are many types of governance. There is spiritual governance, social governance, cultural governance, inmoral governance, ethical governance, academic governance, intellectual governance, military governance, ecological governance, environmental governance and political […] More
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Dear Men, it's time to stop dying in silence and start speaking up, you are not as strong as you think!!
Dear Men, it’s time to stop dying in silence and start speaking up, you are not as strong as you think!! I wake up everyday to see beautiful articles about […] More
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#Writivism2015 HIM
His mobile phone rings on the coffee table where he abandoned it, and he stiffens. It’s an accident that he is here now, in the same room as his phone […] More
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Visible Yet So Invisible.
On Valentine’s Day, a couple of friends and I sat down to watch ‘Set It Up’, a romantic comedy, because that’s not the cheesiest thing one might do on V-Day! […] More
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30 titles that are Ugandan: The importance of reading local and appreciating talent.
PART ONE: NOVELS How pertinent is it to read local authors? I have read so many international authors whilst growing up – during the many classes I have attended, the […] More
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Decolonizing Christianity Part 2: What is Christian about ‘Christian Weddings?
OK, before we go on, I need to make a few things clear. I was wed in church. Namirembe Cathedral no less. It was the 17th of December 2011 at […] More
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Kintu and Nambi; WaLuMbE #8
By Aine Susan Father wasn’t doing anything about it… tasks? THAT WASN’T ENOUGH. There in the pit, Walumbe was conscious of everything; from the trembling of Nambi’s limbs to Kayikuzi’s […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, History & Heritage, Identity & Culture, Politics and GovernmentWAMBA DIA WAMBA: I WANT TO HEAR / READ MORE ABOUT HIM
The first time I heard the name Wamba Dia Wamba, was in the late 1990s, early 2000s. It was mostly on radio. The first time I read the name Wamba […] More
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