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Week_End Picks
Hola, It is a MONDAY and the week decided to start on a slow and gloomy note; rush hour, traffic jam, taxi conductors shooting fares…I mean what else can’t a […] More
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Walking Kampala: A Tour of My Own City – Part 1
Miti Kinaawola runs Tembea Kampala Walking Tours, which conducts city walking tours of Kampala. I had followed his Instagram page for close to two years before he followed me back […] More
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The Unwanted
The Unwanted Dear Opio, I hope you find this letter.Am so sorry, I should have told you after it happened, but how could I? He is your father and I […] More
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Introducing The Anti-Stress Colouring Book – The African Woman Edition
Yesterday, while speaking to a friend, she asked how I’m doing. I tried to do a quick scan for what exact emotions I carry in my body but I couldn’t […] More
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Letter to Lydia Namubiru
I am thinking of you, as I always do and always will. I am penning down these memories of my teenage years. As I do, I vividly remember you. […] More
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General O: Aftermath
It was 2 a.m. Beneath the breathing surface of Kampala, inside the abandoned arteries of the failed Nakivubo drainage project, Akello lay awake. Rain decided who lived and who drowned. […] More
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Writivism 2014 Short Story Panel and Prize Announcement
The Winner of the Writivism Short Story Prize will be announced after a panel discussion involving the five short listed storytellers and David Kaiza. The stories are Lunatics wriiten by […] More
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Don’t Enter a Relationship Until You Watch This | Sylvia Arinda Story
Do you move very fast to a new relationship Or you wait or forget about a relationship after a serious heart break Dear Diary Today morning after watching a Reel […] More
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DO I QUIT MY JOB FOR ACTING?
This article is a page from my upcoming book ‘LETTERS TO MY ACTOR’, my personal dedication to actors who will land on a copy. Its a compilation of letters of […] More
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ANOTHER PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE WILL ENCOURAGE POLITICAL DIALOGUE IN THE 2020-2021 ELECTION CYCLE.
On 15th January 2016, The Elders Forum of Uganda (TEFU) and the Inter Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) gave Uganda the first ever Presidential debate ahead of the 18th […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Finance, Markets and Economics, Law, Crime and Justice, Manufacturing and Industry, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and Government, Self-help and Inspiration, Transportation & Transport Vessels, Writing and LiteratureThe Graduate’s Hustle
I stood on Makerere’s lawns in 2023, my economics degree in hand, the sun warming my cap and gown. The air buzzed with hope—dreams of boardrooms, tailored suits, and a […] More
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UGANDAN FILMS TO OSCARS 2026
The Uganda Academy Selection Committee (UASC) is now inviting Ugandan filmmakers to submit their feature films for consideration in the Best International Feature Film category of the 98th The Academy […] More
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SOME BOOKS ON MENTAL HEALTH BY UGANDAN AUTHORS.
Writing a book, especially from a personal, lived experience of mental health challenge is something that takes commitment, dedication, focus, hard work and having empathy. In the past, most Ugandans […] More
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General O: Sharing the Blind Spot
For men like me, who slept wherever darkness found them, would have been obvious that the Commonwealth Resort beach Munyonyo in Makindye Division-Kampala district would never have survived me when […] More
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1 NIGHTSTAND – Movie Review
You know that feeling when you sit down to watch a drama that’s almost 2 hours long, and you just hope it’s strong enough to keep you away from your […] More
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Kawempe’s Dark Night: When Cameras Died for Truth
Kawempe North was restless on March 13, 2025. Nomination day for a by-election had arrived, and the dusty roads twisted like veins of a giant that refused to sleep. The […] More
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Embracing Competence-Based Education: A Forward-Looking Response to Traditional Critiques
A recent public notice has criticised short, non-traditional professional courses—especially in fields like architecture and engineering —as inadequate, calling instead for traditional, multi-year programs. While concerns about safety and quality […] More
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FACE TO FACE WITH SURGERIES BUT STILL GROWING STRONG: My OWN STORY
I don’t know how many surgeries and what kind you have experienced in your life. For me, it has been six surgeries over a period of 76 years. My parents, […] More
