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Gipiir and Labongo #3
Fun Fact: During an Acholi Introduction ceremony, the groom and his representatives are required to get on their hands and knees as a sign of respect and crawl to the […] More
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FILM PRODUCERS’ MASTERCLASS CLOSES
Yesterday marked the conclusion of a powerful four-day Film Producers Masterclass facilitated by renowned Nigerian producer Chris Odeh. The workshop brought together aspiring and established producers eager to refine their […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Cinema, Competitions and Challenges, Events, Identity & Culture, Movies and Television, Music and Dance, Photography, Poetry, Theatre, Visual Art, Writing and Literature
Lira Kreativ Kave: 2025 Year In Review
2025 has been one of those years that quietly changes you. When the year began, Lira Kreativ Kave was still more of an idea than a structure — a small, […] More
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Ugandan rapper and cultural advocate Zedmonk Ssabatontomi Secures Double Nomination at the 2026 East Africa Youth Awards
Ugandan rapper, creative entrepreneur, and cultural advocate Zedmonk Ssabatontomi has received two nominations at the 2026 East Africa Youth Awards (EAYA), marking a defining moment in his artistic and leadership […] More
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Yellow Bananas and Closed Gates: Does Uganda’s Arts Industry Need a Reset?
Yellow Bananas and Closed Gates: Does Uganda’s Arts Industry Need a Reset? Ah! These young people are lazy. They don’t know how the world works. They don’t take work seriously. […] More
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AN OLD HABIT
-1- “I look a hundred and one!” the old nun exclaimed at her face in the metal shield, a relic, that hang on the wall in her cell. “My sweet […] More
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What 43 youthful professionals taught us about the Future of Work in East Africa
The Spark When we kicked off the FutureReady cross-hub pilot four months ago, we started with one simple question: Are Africa’s young professionals truly ready for the future of work? […] More
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What If Hon. Lillian Aber Had Ignored Online Geeks?
Acoli wajo ni, lok nyar ki gamo. Kit ma dong Hon. Lillian ogamo lok oree matye iyamo ikum maa gi gin ki Judas Rapknowledge, wek bene wan wa gam. Late […] More
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Why dominant Political Parties like NRM foster investment decisions for long term and impactful investors/businesses.
The big Tent of NRMOnline politics has enveloped Kampala this week. The NRM is a massively mass party hosting over 40,000 delegates in the capital. The sheer reach and capability […] More
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Dear Nshinka #LettersWeNeverSent
At first, I wrote a song, but I couldn’t record it. Then I wrote a poem, I couldn’t recite it with a clear sounding voice. Perhaps a letter will do. […] More
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in Events, Visual Art
A WALK IN MAKINDYE – A SOLO EXHIBITION BY MONA TAHA. 18 April – 13 June 2026
A WALK IN MAKINDYE A SOLO EXHIBITION BY MONA TAHA (B. 1988, UGANDA) AT AFRIART GALLERY, KAMPALA 18 April – 13 June 2026 | Opening Saturday, 18 April, 4.00 – […] More
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SILENCE OF THE INTELLECTUALS OF UGANDA: THE IMPLICATIONS.
If you carry out a Google search on my recent writings on intellectuals, you will find that I have written three articles: 1. Does intellectual capital matter?, which I wrote […] More
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Concrete jungle
Growing up, there were places known for their trees. Ku kalitunsi, was a stretch of road on your way to Nakawa known for its huge Eucalyptus trees. They were cut […] More
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Why should I buy your book instead of paying for endless movies and series at nearly the same price?
I’m Scared. On my socials, I asked this question: Your book is UGX 50,000. A Netflix subscription is about UGX 40,000. I can only afford one this month. Convince me—why […] More
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General O: The Cannon in Council
Prev: General O: Operation Eagle Talon After the success of Operation Eagle Talon, Okello entered the political arena, not for personal gain, not for status, but to serve his people […] More
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A UGANDAN FILM FROM KAWEMPE TO NEW YORK
A Ugandan film has reached a major international milestone as Last Taxi to Kawempe, directed by Walta Gabriel Busulwa, prepares for its World Premiere at the prestigious New York African […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Manufacturing and Industry, Politics and Government, Transportation & Transport Vessels
WAS IT A WISE DECISION OF THE UGANDA GOVERNMENT TO GO INTO VEHICLE MAKING
There was a time in the 1960s when the economy of Uganda was doing much better than the economies of countries that came to be known as the Asian Tigers […] More
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A letter to my younger self.
This journal is a letter to my younger self. It won’t be an emotional one that starts with “Dear…” but a draw back to the person I was. I do […] More

















