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Kasuku Jazzes with Jajja – Media Outlook in Uganda’s Election
It’s good that Museveni and his team no longer look at TikTok and social media as gimmicks. I imagine if it was the other side doing a live with Kasuku…. […] More
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in History & Heritage, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Muwado Newsletter, Politics and GovernmentUnlearning the Lies about Winnie Mandela
Growing up as a Gen Z , I believed I understood who Winnie Mandela was. Or rather, I knew the version history and the media had taught me to accept. […] More
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in Events, Fiction, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government, War and ConflictBorderline Banter: Kenyans Storm Tanzanian Gates for a Slice of the Protest Pie!
It started with a bill—and ended with a border-wide burst of satire. As Tanzanians took to the streets in protest of their government’s proposed finance bill, a curious wave of […] More
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in Health and Medicine, Journalism and Media, Politics and Government, Public Relations & Press ReleasesDeadly Numbers or Dangerous Politics? The Ebola Controversy Pitting Uganda Against the WHO and International Media Organisations
When the World Health Organization declared a “public health emergency of international concern” in mid May, the headlines came fast and frightening. Ebola was spreading out of control in Uganda […] More
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Why the Government Should Support Free-to-Air Broadcasting
Before the days of social media, television was our main source of news and information, along with radio and newspapers. It was also a staple in our homes, influencing how […] More
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The Reality of Content Creation & my Message to Aspiring Content Creators!
Are you ready to step into the world of content creation? Before you dive in, there are a few things you should know. Content creation is more than just recording […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Journalism and Media, Movies and Television, Visual Art, Writing and Literature#MuwadoSADCtour Stories from Zimbabwe
As part of the #MuwadoSADCtour, we are meeting up with storytellers and ordinary people to get their creative journeys and life stories. We are a platform of stories so […] More
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in Career and Employment, Health and Medicine, Identity & Culture, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentDeath in Dubai: Uganda’s Heartbreak, Exploitation, and the Fight to Be Heard
In Kampala’s crowded taxi parks, where hawkers shout and matatus blare, the BBC Eye investigation “Death in Dubai” has become the talk of the town. From the dusty bars of […] 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 Cinema, Community & Opinion, Identity & Culture, Journalism and Media, Movies and Television, Music and Dance, Writing and LiteratureUgandan drama series ‘BORDERS’ is online
As my daughters’ school holiday began, we made it our mission to enjoy as much Ugandan content as possible. After watching the multi award winning film KAFA COH by […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and Government, Public Relations & Press Releases, Writing and LiteratureThe Shifting Sands of Safety: How Refugees Reshaped Bweyale’s Soul
As the sun dips behind Bweyale’s acacia-dotted horizon, the once-lively trading hub along Uganda’s Kampala-Gulu highway hums with unease. The streets, where traders and truckers once swapped stories over roasted […] More
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STOP STEALING PEOPLE’S FILMS
A disturbing trend has continued to grow within the film industry, where some producers are uploading other producers’ films to YouTube without consent. This is theft of intellectual property and […] More
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AGE OF UGANDAN FILM YOUTUBE CHANNELS
From the research of the 29 names i was given, here are the Ugandan YouTube film/tv drama series channels arranged below in chronological order from the oldest to the newest […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Education and Academia, Fiction, Health and Medicine, Identity & Culture, Innovation, Science and Technology, Journalism and Media, Politics and Government, War and Conflict, Writing and LiteratureReality Under Siege: When AI Rewrites the World
In the beginning, artificial intelligence was a distant marvel — something spoken about in TED Talks and foreign tech expos. In Uganda, it arrived quietly, tucked inside mobile apps, banking […] More
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The Case for Confidence and the Case for Self Doubt
Myths and folk tales are historical truths spun out of a community’s lies. This one is from ancient Greece and it goes like this: So there’s this dude Daedelus, right? […] More
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Personal experience on how defenseless we are against the power of the state.
Just a few days ago, as I observed my beautiful 10-month-old baby, I was struck by how defenceless she was. Profound. And like all profound things, it made me think […] More
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UHURU SABABU NI WAMOJA: A Manifesto for a Wounded Democracy
“Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.” — George Orwell, 1984 (1949) I write this knowing my younger […] More
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in Environment & Climate, Family, Friends and Relationships, Innovation, Science and Technology, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and Government, Public Relations & Press Releases, Travel and Adventure, War and ConflictChoppers for Kenya, Hoes for Uganda: A Tale of Two Slopes
In the shadow of Mount Elgon, where mist clings to the ridges like ancestral breath and the soil is both a blessing and a curse, two nations stood on the […] More
