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#RolexInKenya Attending NBO LitFest 2024 in the middle of a revolution
I don’t remember how the NBO LitFest, started in 2021 and organised by The Book Bunk, got on my radar. Probably twitter. Good luck Elon on getting some of us […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Fiction, Finance, Markets and Economics, Identity & Culture, Journalism and Media, Music and Dance, Podcasts, Travel and Adventure, Writing and Literature#HustleTales Podcast Ep 09: Shadreck Chikoti – Story Club FM and Malawi’s Creative Economy
Welcome to the ninth episode of the #HustleTales podcast. With this podcast, we are focusing on telling the stories of African entrepreneurs and professionals, the hurdles they have jumped […] More
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May 2026 Most Read Stories, Leaderboard Active & What’s New
Muwado Newsletter — May 2026 Hello 👋 Here is everything that happened on Muwado in May 2026. 📊 May 2026 in Numbers 70 New Members 93 Stories Published 3,068 Stories […] More
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HOW MANY INDIANS (OR ASIANS) DO WE SEE INTERMARRYING: CASE IN POINT “WE ARE ALL BIRDS OF UGANDA”
I often fail to understand why our stories cannot penetrate international markets but then, I recall that perhaps the world is constructed into castes. Case in point is this nice […] 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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ABOUT REHEMA NANFUKA
Rehema Nanfuka shines at UFF 2025 Rehema Nanfuka has solidified her position as one of Uganda’s most diverse and prominent film characters, succeeding as an actor, director, screenstoryteller, and producer. […] More
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UGANDA’S NEW ANIMATED SERIES
A bold new Ugandan animated series is in development, and talks are underway to bring it to leading broadcasters across Africa. Titled NYOTA FORCE, the project promises to be a […] More
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Africa reimagined: Learning from Japan’s Storytelling & Soft power
Japan is remembered by its Asian neighbors as a tyrannical force, wreaking havoc and instilling fear wherever it set foot. During the colonization of Korea from 1910 to 1945, Koreans […] More
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The #MuwadoChainStory Challenge: The More The Merrier
Introduction Muwado is passionate about African storytelling. We are a platform where storytellers and creators across the continent share their voices with a vibrant community. Whether you’re a seasoned storyteller […] More
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#MuwadoLoveLetter22 Challenge – Join Us In Celebrating Love And Win Ka Money [CLOSED]
UPDATE o1/03/2023: The #MuwadoLoveLetter22 Challenge Winners have been announced here. The #MuwadoLoveLetter22 competition is closed (click here to view all submissions). If you missed the deadline but would still like to share […] More
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The sun and the moon
**The Sun and the Moon** The sun and the moon are lovers in the sky They burn with passion, but they cannot lie Together, for they are bound by fate […] More
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Roots of Love, Fruits of Blessing__PART IV
Part 4 – The Weight of Wealth The day Elizabeth and John left the forest of Mvepi was bittersweet. Their little hut, built with mud and thatch, had sheltered them […] More
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WHAT NEXT FOR MATATU FILM STAGE?
Matatu Film Stage’s third edition was a lively celebration of Ugandan cinema. From October 4 to 10, Kampala buzzed with film, discussion, and creativity as filmmakers, audiences, and industry leaders […] More
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WHEN CNN CAME CALLING: LESSONS ON VOICE, VISIBILITY, AND PERSEVERANCE
Someone I didn’t even know messaged me on Facebook, saying they wanted to talk to me because CNN, the Cable News Network, wanted to interview me. I knew about CNN, […] More
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in How To
How to Gift a Storyteller on Muwado
How to send a one-off or monthly gift to a Muwado storyteller — payment methods, step-by-step, and why it matters. More
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TriLast Trailer Spotlight: Elevating African Stories to the Global Stage
In an era where storytelling shapes culture, identity, and global perception, platforms that amplify underrepresented voices are more important than ever. Enter TriLast Trailer Spotlight—a bold initiative dedicated to showcasing […] More
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Why AI Can’t Steal the Storyteller’s Soul
The cursor blinked. It didn’t blink with patience; it blinked with the rhythmic, passive-aggressive judgment of a digital entity that knows it can process the entire history of human literature […] More
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