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in Community & Opinion, Politics and GovernmentMUSEVENI THE LORD OF DEATH
Increasingly senile, stranded, hostage and unable to offer feasible options to a restless population, as poverty bites harder, Gen. Yoweri Museveni has yet again resorted to what he knows best. […] More
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UGANDA, and the East African Community: A case for demand-led growth in the economy.
A tonne of sugar costs $705 to transport from Kakira to Nairobi. From any other market, including Brazil, the least cost of transportation for a tonne of sugar is $840! […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Movies and Television, Music and Dance, Travel and AdventureA Coming of Age Story Featuring TKZee
To cut the long story short, my grandparents and uncles road-tripped from South Africa to Uganda in a VW Van (the nice ones with round lights) to spend Christmas with […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Manufacturing and IndustryThe Textile Market In Uganda Is Making Strides In The Right Direction
After a memorandum of understanding between the Ugandan Government and United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to grow trade and industry was signed in 1999, an integrated program (TEXDA) with […] More
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in Events, Leisure and Nightlife, PhotographyKingdom Kampala & Halloween Spookfest Fest Gallery
On Friday 1st November 2018, there was a Castle Lite sponsored Halloween Party at the ‘new’ Kingdom Kampala Mall. I know these events because I have been a long-time supporter […] More
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in Environment & Climate, Land, Pets and AnimalsUganda’s perishing forest cover; Bugoma central forest reserve on the hit list.
As the country’s forest cover continues to face the worst wrath from plunders, the largest remaining block of natural tropical forest along the Albertine valley (Bugoma forest) which is known […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Finance, Markets and Economics, Politics and GovernmentJajja: Genius strategist or impediment to growth?
The final IDA19 Replenishment meeting took place in Stockholm, Sweden from Dec 12-13, 2019. The final figure agreed for the period 1st July, 2020 to 30 June, 2023, was a […] More
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in Education and Academia, Politics and Government, Writing and LiteraturePart III of Uganda Constitutional development
The 1986 Constitution and its Amendments: A Brief Overview The 1986 Constitution was the seventh constitution of Uganda, which took effect on January 29, 1986. It was promulgated by Yoweri […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, How ToHOW TO CONVERT YOUR WHATSAPP CONTACT TO YOUR POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS
There are a lot of things you can do with your smartphone, apart from just making everyday calls. Most of the smartphones we buy today range between 300,000 UGX and […] More
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in Health and Medicine, Politics and GovernmentOf $2.8 million and the Kadaga meltdown
Ms Rebecca Kadaga is the speaker of Uganda’s General Assembly. Her position accords her the title “Honorable”, which means “deserving of respect or high regard”. She is always addressed as […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, PodcastsBuilding African Brands Podcast: Monetizing Content on an African Storytelling Platform (Muwado)
Roland Byagaba, who is a Ugandan media entrepreneur, began his journey as a storyteller. This then saw him creating a platform for storytellers, and a platform where African storytellers could […] More
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Kintu and Nambi; Secrets #30
Continued from; A Tender Farewell #29 By Mugabe Victor Kayikuzi stood frozen in place as he watched Nambi and Kintu walk off to their fresh new beginning. The rainbow would […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Family, Friends and Relationships, Identity & Culture, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and GovernmentON HOMOSEXUALITY, ABORTION AND THE HYPOCRISY OF OUR NATIONAL OUTCRY – PART 1: This Thing Called Homosexuality
When the Anti-homosexuality Bill 2009 (and later 2014 Act) was passed by parliament almost a decade ago, then Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga described it as the House’s Christmas gift […] More
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in Fiction, Law, Crime and JusticeThe Depressed Infant
It is a late Thursday evening in downtown Bweyogerere. In, Kakana Clinic, a shoddy establishment run by even more shoddy staff, a woman is placed on one of the rickety […] More
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in Community & Opinion, PoetryFragmented Echoes in the world of the word in Uganda:
Poetry has long been a vibrant form of expression yet, beneath the surface of this seemingly united artistic community lies fragmented echoes of division and individualism. The poetry scene in […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Politics and GovernmentOpinion: It’s Time for Uganda to Re-establish the Ministry of Culture
In 1993, the Government of Uganda made a decision that has since left a significant void in the country’s cultural landscape—the disbanding of the Ministry of Culture. This move has […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Events, Music and DanceNyege Nyege Festival. I saw things.
The 4-day fete ended last night. And I saw things. I saw music and art come together in matrimony. I saw free spirited souls, sticking their noses in the air […] More
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THE EAGLET LEAVES THE NEST – PART 1
Three weeks ago, our daughter Ayinza started going to daycare. She started by attending a 3-hr session. The plan was that she gradually gets used to the idea before she […] More





















