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Nnabagereka Off to The United States To Meet With Ugandan DiasporaThe Nnabagereka is on an official visit of the United States in an effort to promote the role of culture in Africa's development as well as to promote and raise awareness for cancer research and the Nnabagereka Development Foundation (NDF).
Acholi want more prominent role for Mato OputThe moral question is if all other attempts have been tried and failed, why doesn't the world listen to voices of people who say we are ready to forgive? We do not need cosmetic justice but need real peace that is long lasting, not grave yard peace where after every one is dead there is peace.
Obushera ButookoUsually sipped from enkyeeka (a small gourd) or a half litre mug (usually called gamma), obushera butookoo has for long been the Bakiga's favorite thirst quencher.
Kuukaala Ipaalu: Not a man until you have done it among the BagisuMembers of the Gisu Parliament, the candidates, family members, surgeons and well-wishers from all over Bugisu indulge in the kadodi (indigenous dance) to local songs accompanied with drumming until dawn. It is always a celebration of unity and mass circumcision is performed...
Funerals Among the BagwereThe mourning period can take as long as three to seven days, climaxing with okunaaba, a ritual where different herbs are pounded, mixed with water and sprinkled over all mourners.
Despite the fact that the museum is about 4kms from Kampala city centre, few Ugandans visit it.
August 17, 2007
An architectural marvel.
August 1, 2007
"I would love to hear from other respectful modeling companies."
May 1, 2007
Let's face it. Families nowadays are greedy and try to suck the groom-to-be dry by imposing a hefty lobola.
April 19, 2007
Many people from other parts of Uganda have been guilty of mistaking the Bagwere to belong to one of the sub-ethnic groups among the Basoga or even closely linking the Bagwere to the Itesots, all originally found in Eastern Uganda.