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AFRICAN SPIRITUALITY AND CULTURES ARE NOT RELIGIONS
My name is Kwadwo Agyei Yeboa, I was born into a religion, I practiced religion, I believed in religion until I decided to go a bit further beyond just ‘believing’ […] More
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COULD CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS & ADOLF HITLER BE AFRICA’S FORGOTTEN INDEPENDENCE “HEROES”?
Uganda celebrated her 59th Independence on October 9, 2021; a major milestone for citizens and Africans in general. As a country, we have come a long way, sometimes great a […] More
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in Education and Academia, Identity & Culture, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and GovernmentNOBODY LIKES TO BE LIED TO.
Any nation, world etc that ignores the potential of its youth is doomed, shem. And doomed we shall NOT be. Hence our agitation when we see that our (mis)leadership is […] More
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CREATIVITY- A WEAPON FOR TRANSFORMING AFRICA
“Creativity Is Our Wespon.” That maxime is the motto of the Languages and Literature Society of Gulu University (LISOGU), a student association of which I am the president. We chose […] More
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Pancake or American Kabalagala
If kabalagala is a Ugandan pancake why isn’t a pancake an American kabalagala? It’s a serious question. No emojis and double exclamation marks or any of the other dikuula punctuation […] More
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A THEOLOGY ABOUT HAIR
Last Sunday, my big boy Thabo went to Sunday school class, and the teacher called him out loud and told him, “Please, by next Sunday, before you come to church, […] More
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Decolonizing Christianity Part 2: What is Christian about ‘Christian Weddings?
OK, before we go on, I need to make a few things clear. I was wed in church. Namirembe Cathedral no less. It was the 17th of December 2011 at […] More
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Bye Donnas: Call Me Ojok Okello!
On 26th June 1986 at 07.30AM EAT I transitioned from my mother’s womb at St. Francis Hospital Nsambya into this cosmos. She named me Steven Ojok. Ojok, my paternal uncle […] More
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Decolonizing Christianity Part 1: Africa & Christianity
Over the past several months, a few friends and I have been discussing Africanness. Specifically, we have been thinking about, reading up on and discussing the place of Black Africa […] More
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Some Answers to FAQs about the Abolition of Uganda
Earlier today, Miriam Kyomugasho posed some questions about the abolition of Uganda, some of which have been asked by others, whenever we mention that Uganda must be abolished for us, […] More
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Beyond dependency & state: Case for knowledge decolonization – Part I
This modern world today is entangled in a serious historical crisis manifesting itself through problems that mutate to threaten the survival of the human species. These problems include climate change, […] More
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Let Decolonization Go Beyond Street Names
The decolonization question on dismantling colonial symbols in Uganda is dangerously producing two intellectual camps – the nativist pundits whose history is of only a glorifiable past despite the well-intentioned […] More
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