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...the key lesson that we must draw from this still unfolding Umeme episode is that we must end the twin culture of ignorance of our rights and suffering in silence.

Okay, I think I may be getting a little soft as I get older. I am downtown after a nice lunch with some friends and encounter a 'homeless buddy' at the taxi stop. Buddy is sitting there on the grou...

I wanted to write something about Essie's birthday but I didn't think I had the right words for it. I have known her about 3 years now.....met at a mutual friend's kwanjula (introduction / traditio...

By Haji Nsereko Mutumba Hajat Mariam Luswa Bunya was born in 1948 at Nkozi – Mawokota (Mpigi District). Her father was Haji Yunus Luswa the late of the Monkey clan. Her mother was Hajat Niya Kabugo...

I have heard many people claim to be programmers yet they are users  who know only to how to input and output data in less than five programing languages . A computer can carry out 6 processes on d...

Will Boase's Photoblog. Pictures, Rants Etc (by Muzungu)

Uganda’s agriculture movement just like in many other parts of Africa has a history of difficult times of serious impetus towards land-extensive rather than labour-intensive sector which was occasi...

Fifa says it will not be proceeding with a complaint from the Congo FA over Mahamane Cisse's eligibility to play for Niger.

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Hamza is currently working on a documentary: Kampala – A Blank Slate. Vision To encourage African people to take responsibility for their lives and give them back their pride as Skilled, artisitic ...

Curiosity and Passion (by Patricia Kahill)

I've been living a single life for the past two years or so and there are many lessons I have learnt. As a woman, it is so easy to fall into a pattern of unhealthy relationships just because you ha...

John Fisher, a psychology undergraduate, carried a love postcard on the very first time he approached the woman of his heart. The card bore a striking drawing of a red flower. “This, Miss Lukiya, i...

Every Wednesday evening for some time now, my father, siblings and I have opened our home to whoever will come. The line up is usually the same: tea, music and spiritual edification. We have a resi...

After taking too much of BOBI WINE, ACHAMELEONE enters into yo house and yhu start seeing it as AWEASEL.Yhu then run to AFANDE MEGADEE to get th AK47 so that you shoot th innocent chameleone yhu sa...

By Hanna Klein Every day from the 19th of August until the 25th of September is World Humanitarian Day. It basically is a one month-long campaign consisting of world wide events organised by the Un...

UMEME, the company enjoying the virtual monopoly of supplying electricity to all Ugandan homes and businesses has been struggling so much over the years ever since it was given the concession. As a...

We've got to stop blaming the current England players for our bad performances. It's not James Milner's fault, or Steven Gerrard 's fault, or Frank Lampard 's fault. The blame lies with the administrators...