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A visit to the world of the dead
I last had such a dream about three years ago. I had died, that way I was able to rub shoulders with the earth’s mighty and great that had earlier […] More
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How to ‘eat’ the president’s money today
Back in our childhood, our younger brothers used to get many favours from our parents. Our dad would always return from work with some special eats for them, and this […] More
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THE NRM’s FLYING COUSINS ARE HERE!
They are yellow and airborne! It is not true that they crossed into Uganda yesterday, as reported in the media. They’ve been here thirty years plus but cleverly hid their […] More
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OUR PARLIAMENT
I asked different creative storytellers to write about our parliament in their own way, their own style. This is what they wrote. Baz Sempebwa (Ernest Bazanye) Abiriga farts. You know he […] More
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In Uganda, drama is everywhere and free
Some time ago, I wrote suggesting that, given our trying circumstances in Uganda, we need more alcohol and jokes to keep us going. It is difficult to be both sober […] More
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I also wish to play cards with the president
You must have seen the awesome picture that has been traversing social media lately. Yes, that of our president playing cards with his grandchildren. It was the kind that every […] More
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Dear Sobi, hire me please!
I am writing in application for a job in your esteemed association. I believe I have all the credentials to qualify for the highly-respectable jobs your gang does for our […] More
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The 304 billion Heist
Rebecca Kadaga’s bra was itching and she needed relief after a long day. Passing a hand through the open collar of her official garb and the suit beneath it, she […] More
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in Comics and Manga, Journalism and Media, Music and Dance, Politics and Government, Theatre, Visual ArtUganda: The Kids are Disruptive, And It’s a Good Thing
PART I: Bobi Wine and Eddy Kenzo The year is 2010. And Uganda is set for an election the following year in which the incumbent Yoweri Museveni is seeking a […] More
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HOW TO VOTE LIKE A RANKURATA
Many (not enough) Batswana are voting on Wednesday, October 23 in the general election. If you are one of those who will be casting their vote you must ensure that […] More
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THE LOCUST SAGA
The locusts have come To save The State From the overdose Of political protest. The locusts will drive Batons and teargas Into the backside Of our human rights. The locusts […] More
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Let’s crown Museveni king for eternity
After reflection for some time, I have come up with an idea that could solve our political problems and summersaulting, at least for the next 100 years. From my eating […] More
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Another peep into African presidents’ WhatsApp group
Kagame is typing … UHURU: Guys, thanks for coming for Moi’s burial. Here Kenyans are still discussing his legacy. So much to learn and unlearn from this. MZEE: Indeed, there […] More
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An imaginary interview with modern patriots
There are those moments when you sit and imagine what goes on in some people’s heads as they defend certain otherwise obviously dastardly things. Of course Napoleon Bonarparte told us […] More
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What If Hon. Lillian Aber Had Ignored Online Geeks?
Acoli wajo ni, lok nyar ki gamo. Kit ma dong Hon. Lillian ogamo lok oree matye iyamo ikum maa gi gin ki Judas Rapknowledge, wek bene wan wa gam. Late […] More
