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The Dance of the Leaf and the Lament of a Nation

    By Alpha Amadu Jalloh, Africa Renaissance Leadership Award Laureate, Author of Monopoly of Happiness: Unveiling Sierra Leone’s Social Imbalance   Have you ever stopped to watch...

Why I Cry: A Dramatic Discourse on Aging, Memory, and the Bitterness of Becoming

  By Isaac Christopher Lubogo   I do not cry because someone hurt me. No. I cry because I hurt myself.   Once upon a time, I was the Michael Jackson...

From Grease to Greatness: The Reinvention of Hon. David Livingstone Zijjan

  By Isaac Christopher Lubogo I. The Man Who Refused to Stay Small   In the heart of Busoga, under the blistering sun and the hard shadow of...

When the Ringtone Becomes the Only Voice That Cares: A Confession from Retired Prof. Wasswa

    By Isaac Christopher Lubogo   I. How I Met Prof. Wasswa: The Day Silence Spoke   I met Prof. Wasswa not in a crisis— but in a quiet too...

“Enugu” — The Bitter Choir That Claps When You Fail

    By Isaac Christopher Lubogo, a Ugandan lawyer and lecturer   Introduction: The Word That Isn’t a Word, Yet Speaks Loudest   In the alleys of Kampala’s slang, beneath...

“Ompinga” — The Whispered Sentence of Silent Dislike

    By Isaac Christopher Lubogo Introduction: When Rejection Is Spoken Without Words   Luganda, unlike many languages, doesn’t roar—it breathes. It doesn’t wage war with words—it wounds with...

Lwaaki Oyendha Okunkalakatta? — A Gospel of Public Snapping and Private Kaveras

    By Isaac Christopher Lubogo   Prologue: When Breaking Points Speak in Lusoga   Some phrases are born in poetry. Others are born in pain. And then there are...

FATHER: The Absent Presence – A Tribute to the African Man Who Was There Even When He Wasn’t

    By Isaac Christopher Lubogo   Introduction: Of Fathers, Fangs, and Forgotten Glory   Where the African Household Begins and Ends with a Silent War   In every African home, there...
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