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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Education and Academia, Innovation, Science and Technology, Politics and GovernmentThe Impact of African Linguistic, Cultural, and Socioeconomic Data Under-Representation in Global AI Training Datasets
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and agriculture. However, the efficacy and fairness of AI systems are contingent upon the quality, […] More
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I STAND WITH JANE ANSAH
When the cost of living rose under President Chakwera, Malawians cried real tears. Not Instagram tears. Not crocodile tears. Real tears that taste like salt and unpaid bills. They complained, […] 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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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Community & Opinion, Family, Friends and Relationships, History & Heritage, Politics and GovernmentNever trust a woman who makes you turn your back on your own children.
#PenningMyJournal ….many may not know but I spend inordinate time researching history, for anyway what is new? I would like to tell a story that reflects many lives, the story […] More
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in Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Health and Medicine, Politics and Government, Self-help and InspirationHeal Others, Starve Yourself: The Quiet Exploitation Uganda Calls Medical Training
If you have been on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, you have seen it. Ugandans are not holding back. The government wants to scrap allowances for medical interns. […] More
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Uganda’s Constitutional Order Under Stress: Examining Claims of a Muhoozi Takeover.
Professor Kristof Titeca’s analysis in Democracy in Africa, titled “Has Muhoozi taken power in Uganda?”, captures the events of recent weeks on the surface: the political neutralization of former Speaker […] 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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in Fiction, Identity & Culture, Politics and Government, Thrillers and Horrors, War and Conflict, Writing and LiteratureLife in Exile Act Four — The Vendetta (Chapter Twenty-Three: The Family Cares)
Chapter Twenty-Three: The Family Cares Their heavy footsteps came closer until they stopped outside Samuel’s little home. For several seconds, nobody spoke. Then one of the men called my name. […] 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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Open Letter to the President
Greetings Your Excellency, I’m fairly confident you’ll read this letter in the evening so I’ll just go ahead and say good evening. I’m sending it in the morning but I […] More
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An African Anglican Tribute: HM Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022
The special Commemorative Service in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022, took place on Thursday 15 September 2022 at 14:30 at St Paul’s Cathedral, Namirembe, Kampala, Uganda. I […] More
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Forecast: 'Uncle' Paul Kagame, the next President of East Africa
The sun is setting on the Old Man in Uganda. Mama Samia Suluhu in next door Tanzania is still learning the ropes, as is General Évariste Ndayishimye of Burundi. It […] More
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TRIBUTE TO MY FRIEND, JACOB OULANYAH L’OKORI AKA YAKOBO
Sunday, 20th March 2022 we received news that our dear friend, Jacob Oulanyah L’Okori, a genuinely warm individual, a loving father, a leader and a friend of many passed on. […] More
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Evolution of Uganda’s constitution
The Evolution of Uganda’s Constitution from Colonialism to the Present Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa that has a rich and diverse history. The country has experienced various […] More
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PROPOSAL FOR A COMPREHENSIVE COUNTRYWIDE SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE MASTER-PLAN FOR UGANDA
Minister of Sports Uganda — Dear Honorable Minister, I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring your attention to a matter […] More
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Challenges In Articulating a Youth Agenda for Uganda
Since I joined the campaign for National Female Youth MP, I wanted to share with you some of the challenges I have observed in articulating a youth agenda for a […] More
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What The 2019 Revival of Uganda Airlines Reveals About Government's Working in Silos
On 20 February 2015, an Ethiopian Airlines plane, a turboprop Q400 landed on the short 1,372 metre runway at Nyakisharara, an airstrip on the edges of Mbarara City, along the […] More
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KWOBA MOSES for President MOBA – 2024-2026
GENTLEMEN, Well knowing that I am standing to be elected as president of Mwiri Old Boy’s Association (MOBA), a candidacy that is premised on the grounds of a wholesome rebuild […] More
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