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The Smartphone May Become Africa’s Greatest Film Studio
For more than a century, cinema has been defined by the architecture of the “Big Screen”: the dark theater, the fixed seat, the horizontal frame, and the economics of expensive […] More
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11 YEARS OF MUWADO, A NEW LOOK, AND STORY MONETISATION
In early 2013, Muwado the idea came to life as the founder’s blog. That makes us 11 whole years now. Ululations and jubilations!! To quickly recap what’s happened since then […] More
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A LETTER TO MY SELF AS A STORYTELLER
Dearest Rashidah, Remember when all you wanted was to write stories? Back in boarding school, during the 2nd Term of Primary Six, you sat in the empty amphitheatre and wrote […] More
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The Ghosts Of Drafts Past
To My Storyteller Self, I write to you from the edge of a comma, where ink bleeds into possibility and sentences tremble like unsteady bridges. A century yawns between us, […] More
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in Visual ArtTuula Tuwaye: Herbert Kalule’s Call for Conversation in a World Growing Apart
In a world increasingly shaped by uncertainty, isolation and rapid social change, Ugandan artist Herbert Kalule is using art to ask a simple but urgent question: Are we still […] More
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The Roads That Recognize Us: What Crazy Kennar’s Transport Skit Reveals About African Cinema and the Algorithm
The most important African film released recently may not have been a feature film at all. It may have been a comedy sketch about public transport. Crazy Kennar’s viral Public […] 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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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 MUWADO STORYTELLING WEBINARS – PLOT, PACING, & STRUCTURE IN STORYTELLING RECAP – KAGAYI NGOBI
Week 3 of the Muwado Commercial Storytelling Webinars happened on Tuesday, 18th March, with Kagayi Ngobi – a Ugandan playwright, poet, performer, publisher, and the founding editor of the Kitara […] 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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The Meat Market
The sizzle of flesh, the hunger in the eyes. It’s a primal scene, as old as time. But in this modern age, the meat market has taken on a sinister […] More
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Commercializing Poetry: Irene Esther Mutuzo Shares Her Journey
Poets are literary artists who express emotions, ideas and thoughts through the use of verse; a creative writing technique typically characterized by a certain rhythm and style. Although many people […] More
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#MuwadoLoveLetter22 Challenge Winners
Hello Netizens The #MuwadoLoveLetter22 Challenge, where Muwado members have been submitting love letters since 7th February stopped accepting submissions on Friday 25th February. Our judging panel has been busy going […] More
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My earliest blogging experience
I once had a dream where I met Angel Michael. He told me to something about my contribution to human life but I was too busy pressing my palms against […] More
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The People’s President – Reflective Paper
Bobi Wine: The People’s President – Reflective Paper Directors: Moses Bwayo and Christopher Sharp Producers: Christopher Sharp and John Battsek Introduction Bobi Wine: The People’s President is a gripping and […] More
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Connecting the Dots: Building the Future of Africa’s Creative Economy
Over the past few months, my feed has been a bit of a mishmash—ideas, thought experiments, reposts, and reflections that might have seemed a little all over the place. But […] More
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MAAMA NAKI’S TALES – Chapter 4
MAAMA NAKI’S TALES Chapter 4 They stared at me with wide eyes. I tried not to smile. Yiiii, no grand entrance any more. I felt bad about it. Maama Jonah […] More
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Voice of the Voiceless: The Untold Stories Media Won’t Show | Mbabazi Faridah
That’s how they treat us !! The most driver terrifying but interesting boda experience On LinkedIn, a while ago, I came across a lady on LinkedIn called Faridah […] More
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