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The Live-In or Livin’ Weekend
Hola, The past few weeks have been pretty lively for Ugandans; swearing-in ceremony with an air force show, alleged corruption scandals involving the former speaker of parliament, cabinet reshuffle and […] More
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2016 Memories: Real Voters Are Not Online; I was told.
After losing the 2016 Mayoral elections in Gulu; unlike others, I chose silence over living in denial. I, like many others, felt betrayed by our leaders in the Forum for […] More
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The Aid Earthquake and the Search for Solid Ground.
To work in non-profit sector at this moment in time is to have your heart do backflips several times a month. When there is a strange item on the news. […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Finance, Markets and Economics, Identity & Culture, Podcasts, Politics and GovernmentShe’s 22. She wants to be President, then quit to run the UN. And she’s dead serious.
I Sat With a 22-Year-Old Who Made Me Believe Uganda will be okay After years of reading policy papers, sitting through conferences, and watching the same problems recycled into the […] More
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Life in Exile: Act Two – The Bridge of Silence
Chapter Seven: A Keeper of Secret Wisdom After many journeys across continents and through places that often felt more mythical than real, I finally returned from Siberia. The frozen wilderness […] More
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Not every sister does what you wish…
At the beginning of the year I wished I had a biological sister. I thought that perhaps there would be someone I would share the emotional load of mom being […] More
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What if Uganda’s “golden bamboo” holds some similar properties as China’s legendary Moso?
At Amabanda Uganda Limited, we recently experimented with cladding a concrete pillar using Phyllostachys Aurea poles of 5cm diameter, known here as golden bamboo. A few things that surprise us […] More
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Securing Fabian and Favour’s Education: From Panic to a NSSF Smart Life Plan.
Last week had me thinking a lot about finances and how very financially illiterate I am. Some days ago, NSSF had a conversation about the different ways someone could invest. […] More
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Who was Uganda intended for? Why the Sovereignty Bill is Bad
“Who was Uganda intended for? At the very inception of the Republic, what vision did our constitutional forefathers hold when they set out to define the essence of this nation?”— […] More
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Master One Thing or Stay Average Forever | Bugembe Nelson
Lessons to My Diary Episode 40 Guest: Bugembe Nelson Founder, Twezuule Foundation Recently on Lessons to My Diary, I sat down with Bugembe Nelson. And honestly… this wasn’t […] More
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Harnessing the efficiencies of collaboration
Today, I am reminiscing the resolutions arrived at during the British Chamber of Commerce Uganda (BCCU)’s 1st Annual General Meeting (AGM). Its impressive the growth and diversity that has been […] More
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FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR ACTORS & FILMMAKERS
In the creative industry, many actors and filmmakers focus so much on perfecting their art that they often overlook one very important skill called financial literacy. Yet talent alone is […] More
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Back pain is negatively affecting Uganda’s productivity in a non-responsive health system.
By Dan Kajungu, Msc. PhD Let us talk about a woman I will call Nakato. She is 43 years old, lives in a village in Iganga district, and has spent […] More
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Uganda is sitting on gold and selling straw.
The Basket Isn’t the Ceiling A few people have been chewing on the conversation I had with Colin Asiimwe, Head of Marketing at MultiChoice Uganda, a brand and marketing strategist […] More
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Reject this goddam Sovereignty Bill!
The manner in which this regime does things makes you wonder whether these people have actual thinkers in their ranks. Does the NRM have people who understand that there will […] More
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The Light Guy Is Still There: And so is the question no one wants to answer
It is a beautiful day. I am tired for sure. My entire body aching from the weekend but guess who has to be the independent woman up to 5pm. […] More
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True Humility and Resilience – a story of Buleni Milton – Part 2
Milton’s journey did not end in Wobulenzi. In many ways, that period—earning just UGX 70,000 a month as a primary school teacher—was a quiet season of preparation. He had learned […] More
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True Humility and Resilience – a story of Buleni Milton-Part 3
After sitting for the PSU pre-registration examination in November 2019, Buleni Milton waited with hope and anxiety for the results. The journey to becoming a pharmacist had been long, painful, […] More
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