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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and MedicineOMENA #Stories4Health
Ma is calling my name again: she must have called my name ten times in three minutes. I have to help her do one or two things around the house. […] More
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in Community & OpinionCOVID-19: IS THIS FICTION TURNED REALITY
What we are living in now is what somebody would regard as social fiction beforehand. Basically everything has turned upside down, we seem to be “caged” in the comfort of our […] More
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in Religion and SpiritualityTHE POISON IN THE CHURCH
Few things poison the church, and sully her reputation in the world, like arrogant and proud leaders. Arrogance in the pulpit is a great blight on the church and in […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Music and Dance5 Years of FEZAH: A Tale of Resolve, Seed Capital, and Adaptability
If we fail – and that’s possible, I want absolutely no doubt in my mind that we gave it our best shot and tried everything in our power. – Elijah […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentThe Limits of Performing Hunger: Mwine-Kyarimpa’s Tentative Notes on Uganda’s United Opposition Strategy
This morning, in a seeming assembly of good hope, Dr Kiiza Besigye’s People’s Government together with Hon. Robert Kyagulanyi’s People Power movement and other opposition parties formed an alliance, United […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentM7, MUNTU, BESIGYE, MAO, KYAGULANYI & COVID-19: WINNERS AND LOSERS!
As a political scientist, I have keenly been following Kizza Besigye, Bobi Wine, Mugisha Muntu, Nobert Mao and M7 during this COVID-19 pandemic. Some, in many ways, have scored political […] More
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in Health and Medicine, Politics and GovernmentCORONAVIRUS, UGANDA'S 55 ICU BEDS, 80 CABINET MINISTERS AND WHY IT IS EASY TO GET 7,900 ICU BEDS IN LESS THAN A YEAR WITH OUR OWN MONEY
With about 42 million souls, if one includes the 1.2m or so refugees, Uganda is amongst Africa’s top 10 populous countries. As of today, we have 55 functional ICU beds […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Food and DiningHow has Covid-19 impacted your business?
3 or 4 days after Phase 1 of the lockdown, I bumped into a friend at Shoprite Acacia Mall. I was doing shopping for our Keto food deliveries when they […] More
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in Community & OpinionSecurity Should Protect and Serve the Poor
The world is dealing with the devastating disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic and leadership has been put to the test, especially on how to handle emergencies of this nature. To […] More
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in Food and Dining, Health and MedicineBoost Immunity and create a lasting defense against lifestyle diseases, Covid -19 and other Pandemics… #Stories4Health
Welcome to Africa where vegetables, cereals and legumes are a food for the broke/poor and fast/junk foods like pizza, dip fried chicken, chips are a food for the rich and […] More
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in Health and MedicineA tale of 2 COVID-19 test results and all the pain in between.
When all this started, like many of my peers I thought. It’s just a different kind of cold. I have Ugandan blood and received the BCG vaccine as a child, […] More
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in Health and Medicine, Writing and LiteratureTeens, Here is a Platform for you to Share your COVID-19 Stories; They Matter
Uncertainty. Anxiety. Disease. Death. Wow! Does anybody know what’s going on, really? We crave company, yet we are asked to stay apart. Nobody can tell what’s next. How will this […] More
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in Health and Medicine#Stories4Health Could be me. Could be you.
The words hang up there – floating…waiting. The person for whom they are meant goes about her duties unbothered, someone else has must take them in and ponder. ‘Someone’ does […] More
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Am I Really
We chanted our ABC’s In the safety of our coloured room. Consonant and vowel replays, tongue twists against our normal vernac. Monday to Friday, The school was my cradle. my […] More
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COVID-19 Lockdown Lessons
For many Ugandans, this period of implementation of the Presidential health emergency response directives to curb the spread of COVID – 19 has been the worst experience of their lives, […] More
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in FictionROCKETS PART 1
People say taxis are for those with some money to burn. Those people don’t know what they are talking about. If you don’t ride a taxi in this economy, I […] More



















