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in Community & Opinion, Journalism and Media, Politics and GovernmentRemarks at the Event; Meet the Candidates: Videos and Voting Behavior in Uganda
Serena Hotel, Kampala, and August 9, 2017. Thank you so much. Let me, first of all, congratulate lead researchers – Professors’ Melina and Pia for concluding this work. I also […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Politics and GovernmentBEYOND ETHNICITY, ANKOLE IS A SOCIOECONOMIC CATEGORY (BIRAARO’S MOST POWERFUL LESSON)
Within hours of his untimely demise—if social media traffic is a yardstick to go by—there has been a countrywide outpouring of grief that many politicians may not enjoy upon their […] More
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Sons of the gods #2
By Some Susan Continued from #1 NOTE: cee *pronunciation: che*, *meaning: to be silent* Nyinarimi *maternal uncle* Mutabani *son* “What do you want now?” the phrase that always welcomed Kintu to […] More
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in Community & Opinion, EventsOn Jama Fest 2017
Two years ago, as part of my initial assignment after taking up a full-time role at Writivism, I was sent to Nairobi (I say “sent” because the email came hours […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Finance, Markets and EconomicsNOW SHOOTING OURSELVES IN THE FOOT: Agency Banking and Mobile Money
My mother is a wise woman. In 1994 she made me get a bank account saying I wouldn’t have any pocket money if I had no bank account. I still […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Finance, Markets and Economics, Travel and AdventureWhat Post-COVID Survival Could look like for Ugandan Tourism Business.
From the onset, 2020 screamed opportunity for Uganda tourism. The year on year growth trend was expected to continue, operators were looking to drive sales as high as possible in […] More
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in Education and Academia, Environment & Climate, Politics and GovernmentECOLOGICAL SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE FOR LEADERS AND POLICY MAKERS IN THE 21ST CENTURY
I was nurtured in the biological, ecological and environmental knowledge fields, and spent many years nurturing generations of knowledge workers and learners in these dimensions. However, to date, I have […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Politics and Government, Sports and FitnessRobert Kyagulanyi and High School Rugby Memories
Every time I am asked my thoughts on Robert Kyagulanyi as President my mind wanders. It is the ultimate extremity. As much as I support the man from Gomba who […] More
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OF TODDLERS AND THEIR MARVELOUS IMPROVISIONS.
Netanya is at that stage in her development where her brain makes a lot more sense of things than her vocabulary can allow her to express. So she sees something […] More
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in Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentMaking a case for criminalising marital rape
Marital rape, a pervasive issue often shrouded in societal silence, demands urgent attention. Globally, many countries have already recognized the need to criminalize marital rape. It is an imperative move […] More
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in Business and EntrepreneurshipThe Walking Entrepreneur
Beginning of the year I got a call from a colleague about an entrepreneur who had walked into the office on Lumumba Avenue looking for assistance. My colleague thought I […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Religion and SpiritualityRECLAIM, RESTORE AND RESPECT NATURE'S ORDER (OBUTONZI, OBUTONDE, OBUBUMBE, OBUZAALE)
The Mushroom can be plucked out by the ground using one hand. It does look weak and brittle, right? And yet, a Mushroom can dig itself into the ground, where […] 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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in Travel and AdventureBad Travel Habits You Should Leave in 2017
Last minute planning. Travelling is meant to be fun and even though it’s for business, it should not be hectic. Last minute planning for a trip can be very stressful […] More
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in Community & Opinion, FictionKintu and Nambi; The Song of War #26
Continued from; Kintu and Kayikuzi #26 By Mugabe Victor A troubled heart only knows one language; that of the soothing melodies of ennanga. It’s chimes freed the soul the moment […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Events, Finance, Markets and Economics, Sports and FitnessRugby 7s Is Headed for Extinction
It’s a strange thing, this feeling of watching something you once believed in, something you were told was the future, just…fade away. Remember when they sold us rugby sevens? It […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Politics and GovernmentHow to make our government serve us better
A debate has been raging about the role of government in improving the lives of Ugandans. Many Ugandans complain that the government is weak, dysfunctional and corrupt and therefore cannot […] More
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in Travel and AdventurePopular Airlines of choice in Uganda for your safe and comfortable flight
Recently, Jumia Travel opened up a new agency at Pan Africa House on Kimathi Avenue allowing people to have easier access to hotel and flight booking. Over the past few […] More






















