Dr. Crispus Walter Kiyonga could have been president. The medical doctor is a towering figure in the Movement of President Yoweri Museveni. He was responsible for supervising Uganda’s successful response to the Ebola crisis in 2000, the same year a religious fire claimed
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Drug dealers in Uganda’s capital city are the Uber generation. Attentive to the mood and movement of society they offer their services to fit the city’s hopes and nightmares. There is cocaine for the mid-level bank manager who wants a high to keep plugging away at her job – trying to keep rivals at bay.
One of the theories now “dismissed” in explaining the relationship between the
Garbage truck drivers and their crews may appear the least likely to
Peter Waldron, the controversial American who re-appeared in the news as an advisor to US Republican candidateMichelle Bachman is no doubt an
24th/August“Ameya” sounds like “ a mayor”. Or perhaps “ Lordi Meeya” (Lord Mayor), Kampala’s ceremonial head, Erias Lukwago, the flamboyant and sometimes
The legal and humanitarian canvas in Uganda these days’ bear smudges of the kind that many a human rights activist- or world
Rain in Kampala is a beautiful thing depending on where you are sitted. If you are in Bwaise, one of the slums
Politicians have repeatedly told my colleagues and me about mysterious “bags of cash” that their colleagues, business people are “hoarding” in their
Amidst the economic tempest that has carried the week in Uganda ( a running joke now is that Ugandan lovers are cautioned
After several market fires over the years, you would think another fire at St. Balikudembe Market, also known as Owino would be
This has been an interesting week. It kinda topped today with a short presentation i gave to a dialogue of all political
A friend of mine just told a story her father told her about meeting young Gambians in a hotel in Tripoli. He
A few pictures worth a thousand words, The Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is worth a visit. There are 10 White rhinos there and