Omuwala, Omukyala, Omukazi : Female stages of growth in Luganda
Alright, allow me to adjust my kikofiira and straighten my kanzu. My name is Mukiibi Hamza Katende, and I’m thrilled to delve into this...
Why Baganda Were Polygamous: The Wisdom of the African Marriage System
The question of “Why Baganda Are Polygamous – African Marriage System?” often evokes strong reactions, particularly in a contemporary world where monogamy is idealized...
What Has Changed in My Life in 5 Years (2021–2025)
In 2021, I was in Kyengera Central, sharing a congested home with ten other people, juggling shifts, noise, and narrow chances at personal reflection....
The Problem With Always Wanting to Be Right
“Being right is overrated—especially when it costs you peace, connection, and growth.” Have you ever found yourself in a heated debate, heart pounding, words...
Why Deep Conversations Are Hard to Find
The Vanishing Art of Depth in Dialogue Ever found yourself at a party, surrounded by laughter and chatter, yet feeling oddly disconnected? You’re not...
The Ugandan Hustle: Resilience in Everyday Life
Uganda, a nation brimming with youthful energy, holds the distinction of having the second youngest population globally, with over 78% under the age of...
How Kampala Shapes the Way I See the World
Growing up in Kampala has given me a lens through which I understand resilience, diversity, struggle, and hope. The city is loud, chaotic, beautiful,...