Back to Stone Age – Uganda implements Social Media Tax
A few weeks ago, one of the Facebook groups (Cake Shop Uganda) that I am a part of launched a massive campaign. The
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Enough is Enough – Ugandan Women march to protest women killings & kidnaps
Fellow Blogger Prudence Nyamishana at the #WomensMarchUg held earlier today. I had the opportunity to interview a couple of ladies for jobs a
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A Human Rights Dilemma and The Questions It brings to light
Social Media in Uganda over the last 2 weeks has been awash with the story of a Human Rights Activist, or rather
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Of Culture & Religion Vs Human Rights
On 21 November 2017 proprietors and editors of Red Pepper, a tabloid newspaper in Uganda were arrested. Those arrested include Arinaitwe Rugyendo, James
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When the Revolution does not Bring change – North Africa
I have been sitting in on the Last of the 3 Regional Youth Consultations on Democracy Elections and Governance Trends on the continent
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Be Responsible, Be committed — for #2030Now
The SDGs, or Global Goals, continue to be such powerful and key highlights of global conversations these days. Especially at global gatherings like the
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Encouragement from the Solutions Hour at the SDG Media Zone
In a world where ‘bad’ news has become the norm, there is need to find happy moments and hold onto them. It is
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Talking Digital Tech trends : Mobile still central to Africa’s landscape
Uganda’s tech and start up scene has evolved and continues to evolve. This has been the work of very many stakeholders. One of
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Using social media to solve local $1 problems – the Digital Humanitarian
We have plenty of smart people building smart technology. But what we really need is empathetic people building empathetic technology — Brett Scott
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Fighting for Mental Health in Uganda — A Tale of Bravery
The State of the World Health today is something that we are all very concerned about. The future of who we are as
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