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Lessons from Gov. Seyi Makinde’s remarkable recovery from COVID-19 #Stories4Health
Introduction In late March, Mr Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, had announced via his Twitter account that he was coronavirus positive: “I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. […] More
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Menstrual Journal 2: Menstrual Cups, Yaay or Naay?
Introduction What do you know about Menstrual Cups? According to Healthline, a menstrual cup is a type of reusable feminine hygiene product. It is a small, flexible funnel-shaped cup made […] More
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I am not invincible: My COVID-19 story.
Yes, I tested positive for COVID-19. I fell victim to this virus: a nasty, lingering virus that gave me the worst symptoms I’ve experienced to this day […] More
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Uganda’s Intellectual Giant: The Poet Who Builds Where Others Break
How Philip Matogo is shaping a new literary consciousness through unity, intellect, and the quiet force of poetry. In a literary landscape often fractured by ego, rivalry, and the quiet […] More
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Life in quarantine after detecting Nigeria’s first COVID-19 case
On the first day, I didn’t quite understand the gravity of it. I guess I was unconsciously in a lot of denial, thinking ‘no, not me’ which in retrospect wasn’t […] More
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Bead Work, Caleb Adebayo
[box type=”info” align=”aligncenter” ]This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains […] More
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Missing the Bus, Ojuola Tolulope Daniel
Missing the Bus That was how you missed the bus; you had awoken earlier than the usual time and skipped your normal morning routines. Yet, you still missed the damned […] More
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Nightmare, Jane Nneoma Kalu
This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains and engages […] More
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9 Tips for Maintaining your Diet while Travelling
When traveling sometimes you fall off your usual routine, be it work out, sleep or diet due to unforeseen circumstances that come up in your new locations as you move. […] More
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Coping With Multiple Stressors Generated By The Pandemic {#Stories4Health}
“We are determined to be more aggressive in enforcing the measures aimed at containing the spread of the virus. Time is running out. We have a short window within which […] More
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Letter To Africa: Dear Lagos
(This piece is a bit old. But so is Buhari) Dear Lagos, Let me begin by introducing myself. I am Bazanye of Kampala. Big fan. I have always been a […] More
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The ‘Rape Festival’ Fallacy: Justice and Tradition on Trial in Ozoro
In a quiet jurisprudence lecture at Uganda Pentecostal university last week, a lecturer posed a challenge that would soon transcend the classroom. “Law,” he argued, “has historically been a tool […] More
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in PoetrySPLENDOROUS ACHE
If Roses grow in heaven, Lord please select a bunch for me, Place them in my grandma arms and tell her they’re from me. She saddled my cradle, As thick […] More
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Two Years Round Bubble
Two Years Round Bubble He remembered the last time he saw her. That day, the Harmattan sun had blazed more than it did on other days, and the air, dry […] More
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The Curse, Mitterand Okorie
The Curse No one cried. Not even a whimper. When news of his demise was heard around the community, no one gave a fuck. There were lots of things to […] More
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#WRITIVISM2015 BOYS TO MEN – MUSINGS FROM A NOTEPAD.
I scampered over puddles, walked to the road and stood by the wayside. The umbrella I was holding could barely shield me from the downpour, but the sound of its […] More
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The Impact of Health Call Centres on Patient Engagement in Uganda
For many decades before, medical doctors and other health professionals were the sole custodians of health information and expertise. Those that were afflicted by disease had to seek the services […] More
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Hospital negligence
I’ve just read about how a certain man in Nigeria lost his wife (Post-op) due to nothing but the hospital’s negligence. From forgetting to insert the drainage bag to ignoring […] More
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