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in Fiction, Health and Medicine, Personal Finance, Poetry, Self-help and Inspiration, Writing and Literature#stories4health
It started when I couldn’t smell, I remember that day clearly, it was the 2nd of June on a Monday , when things started changing for me. It was Nana’s […] More
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Telling of God’s Work – The Story of Brother Joseph Tinkasimire
When we arrived at SMACK for S.1, I knew that the headmaster was Brother Joseph Tinkasimire but I didn’t know what he looked like. So, when a portly tough-talking Brother, […] More
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'IT MAKES ME FEEL BRAVE ABOUT BEING A WOMAN': A READER'S REVIEW OF "DON'T LOVE ME IN ENGLISH"
by Bridget Nakuya Earlier this year when l read the ‘African Saga’, a small sweet book of poetry written by a Ugandan Author and academic Susan Kiguli, l felt like […] More
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The #HustleTales of Donald Molosi, Actor and Storyteller
Brief Bio: I am a classically-trained actor and I also write plays and fiction. I perform around the world and I am consciously doing more work within the African continent […] More
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TIME TRAVEL BY A UGANDAN WRITER: KUNDA.
It is 2043; James Cole has to travel back in 2015 to prevent a deadly plague. In order to fulfill this plan, he has to destroy The Arm of the […] More
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Lost in Manchester – A Review of Manchester Happened by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Without wasting time, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi takes us on a journey into the complexities of human nature that make up the pages in the collection of short stories, Manchester Happened. […] More
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#HustleTales Podcast Ep 05: Asiimwe Deborah Kawe of Tebere Arts Foundation
https://muwado.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Deborah-mixdown.mp3 Welcome to the fifth episode of the #HustleTales podcast. With this podcast, we are focusing on telling the stories of African entrepreneurs, the hurdles they have jumped to make […] More
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The Joy of Creativity: Practicing Your Creative Craft with Both Discipline and Enjoyment. (Day 1)
DAY ONE: Remember Yourself This is a 30-Day Exploration of Creativity. “You can’t use up creativity, the more you use, the more you have.” MAYA ANGELOU, Author and Poet 2020 […] More
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Part II of Uganda’s constitutional development
The Constitutional Development of Uganda from 1967 to Present Uganda is a country that has experienced various political and constitutional changes since its independence from Britain in 1962. The first […] More
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Sons of the gods #1
PLEASE NOTE Shwenkuru is Grandfather in Runyankole Jajja is a title for the elderly in Luganda Tap…tap…tap, the sound of the ebbing storm greeted my ears. It was the peak […] More
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STRENGTH OF A WOMAN: BARASA NARRATES THE UNCONDITIONAL LOVE
In the narration of Barasa, the author of African Village Boy, there is strength in motherhood – that determination to sail into a farrago of circumstances but remain steadfast to […] More
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The #HustleTales of Nyana Kakoma, Founder of Sooo Many Stories
Brief Bio: Storyteller, editor, publisher. Wife, and recently, mother. Current Location: Ntinda, Kampala, Uganda. Current gig(s): Publishing Director, Sooo Many Stories. Current computer(s)? Why this one? A big black […] More
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Freshwater by Akweake Emezi – Review
Freshwater is one of those books that leaves you thinking hard about the concept of self. Who are you truly and how much control do you have over what this […] More
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WHO IS A POET? A CASE IN POINT OF KAGAYI’S “FOR MY NEGATIVITY AND NO SPEAKING VERNACULAR”
On the 15th of June 2023, I met Kagayi at the national theatre; he sold to me his performance poetries (For My Negativity and No Speaking Vernacular). Extensively, we had […] More
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WHAT AN ANIMAL OF A WRITER: A EULOGY TO FRANCIS ASIIMWE DIVING DEEP INTO HIS INFAMOUS POEM, ‘Gentlemen, I’ve a Ask’
For the last couple of hours, days, weeks, and months – probably even a year, I have been thinking critically, writing in silence and creating new stories. Until one Sunday […] More
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A Fan Boy's love letter to his Inspirations
#ugblogmonth I am a guy who finds it hard to lay out his true emotions to the all seeing eye of the public. It is so bad, my high school […] More
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Writing in Uganda is only for the rich.
My friend commented on one of my post saying, “Writing in Uganda is only for the rich.” Sadly, she might be right – at least for storytellers of trade books […] More
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SAPIENS: A brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari. (A non-book review).
Sapiens is one of the 5 books I’ve enjoyed the most this year so far. I actually wish there were simpler versions of it that are taught in schools. I […] More
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