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in Environment & Climate, Finance, Markets and Economics, Pets and AnimalsWhat happened to the Uganda National Tree Fund?
Edward O. Wilson famously said, “Destroying rain forest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.” Beyond those fascinated by classic and legacy art, what […] More
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Can KITF Save Ugandan Theatre From Entropy?
I have often wondered what makes theatre so individually unique from other experiences of art. You watch a great film and you are amazed by it. You hear a good […] More
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in Music and Dance, Politics and GovernmentReal Artistes are Not Bedfellows with Governments and Establishments.
Greetings brother Bebe Cool, blessed love. I have read and digested your post. Here’s my honest and humble opinion; By default, Artistes, certainly real ones, are not bedfellows with governments […] More
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in Community & OpinionDear “Maama”, Did you speak as First Lady, Minister of Education, Pastor or Grandma??
To begin with, I have a mother, just like millions of other Ugandans. This is both a statement of fact and a biological necessity. Even though I am one of […] More
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in Poetry, Writing and LiteratureNOSTALGIA!
I started collecting and memorizing poems for fun when I was a teenager. It was a habit I copied from my brother (now pastor Isaac Waiswa of Christ’s Heart Ministries). […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Fiction, Identity & CultureSons of the gods #17
Continued from #16 By Mugabe Victor Katabani’s mind was a maze. “Red, black, the swing of a blade. Why does it seem so loud?” the voices echoed. CRACK. “What is […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentGen. Tumukunde, show us your balls first!
If you, Gen. Tumukunde Henry cannot marshal the defections of one or two Lieutenants General, half-a-dozen Brigadiers General, some Majors General and a sprinkling of some Colonels and Majors, please […] More
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in Fiction, Poetry, Writing and LiteratureI FOUND LOVE
I FOUND LOVE i found love, it was wrapped around your name, it spoke exactly like I imagined it would, it shouted silently, it screamed softly and it called my […] More
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in Community & OpinionTweny Tweny Is Far From What We Ordered
I still remember how this year started. How I waited, with everyone, looking into the sky and ululating with every shot of fireworks that lit up the sky. We all promised […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Religion and SpiritualityHUMANITY: FROM QUEER TO QUEERS AND THE GROWING ANTI-GOD ATTITUDE ON THE GLOBE
When I was growing up in the 1950s, two things happened to my brain that have persisted: knowledge of the English language and knowledge of God. Learning English, which was […] More
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in Community & OpinionLetter 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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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Health and MedicineHow much is the Global Fund investing in Uganda?
The Global Fund was established in 2002 to avail resources to fight AIDS, TB, and malaria, and to direct those resources to areas of greatest need. It was founded following […] More
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in Finance, Markets and EconomicsThe centre of gravity for Uganda’s economic ambitions is Price of Money.
The recent debate on Uganda’s working class’s disinterest in borrowing money to invest in assets like homes, apartments, farms and firms, etc, is largely due to the overall price of […] More
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in Community & OpinionNEW FILM PREMIERING THIS JUNE
NEW UGANDAN FILM ALERT A while ago, I heard about a feature film that was coming from the people working closely with the ‘OPPORTUNITIES ARE HERE’ project. They held successful […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Health and MedicineBeyond success: A surgeon’s unexpected challenge
Most people hear about my successful surgeries and assume that everything always goes smoothly. But that’s far from the truth. Complications arise, and sometimes things don’t go as planned. Today, […] More
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in Fiction, Writing and LiteratureYour Loves Whore
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in Family, Friends and RelationshipsCOVID-19 Lockdown, a Great Opportunity to Put to Use your Parenting Skills
World Health Organization (WHO) made its first declaration of the outbreak of coronavirus as a pandemic when the number of confirmed cases with COVID-19 were 165,000 globally since it emerged […] More
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Reflections from Kimbejja
When one is lucky enough to find a good vantage point, they can see the numerous interlocking hills all at once while in Kimbejja Village. With extra vigilance, one would […] More



















