A Day in Katanga
Over the years, many Ugandans have shared different perceptions of the Katanga slum. Most people who have visited the notorious, yet popular slum in...
6 Words You’ve Probably Been Using Incorrectly
My workmates describe me in a lot of ways: But more recently, there seems to be consensus that I tend to be particular when...
Kiwani: The Movie Premieres in Kampala
Ugandans have a way of creating slang. These days, it usually, starts with songs or movies. When Bobi Wine, a Ugandan artist, used the...
The Tradition of ‘Visiting the Bush’
In most Ugandan traditions, sex is a sacred topic. For this matter, it is neither discussed in public nor taken lightly as it is...
Katwe: Uganda’s Hub of Creativity is Fighting to Keep its Identity
Poing, poing, poing... The sound of metal clanking from almost every direction is what welcomes you to Katwe, one of the major suburbs south...
What to Keep in Mind When Hiring Wedding Car
A wedding is one of the most unforgettable days of your life that creates memories (good or bad) lasting a lifetime but it is...
Diary of a Ugandan Herdsman
Despite the harsh conditions they seem to operate in, Uganda's cattle herdsmen (call them pastoralists or nomads) still enjoy their centuries-old and enduring tradition...
Barkcloth: Buganda’s Vintage Dress
Olubugo (bark cloth) often invokes fear of death in many circles of Uganda's society. Yet in many others it represents original Africa and symbolizes...
How to Improve Your Self-esteem
Self-esteem is how you feel about yourself, or the opinion you have about yourself. Everyone has times when they feel a bit low or...
Busia: Origin of Boda Boda
To many ordinary Ugandans, the name Busia evokes an image of a town, booming with business and where getting money is as easy as...