I’m a feminist in the Emma Watson speech sense; needless to say, it wasn’t her speech that changed my initial perspective to the movement….it shifted after a night of wine,classical music and a rant with an ex who’s a friend but enough of that. Sure, in the NRM 90’s when anyone who worked in an … More The C-Word: A Ugandan Feminism Paradox
President Museveni not too long ago (not too long ago being Saturday 02-02-13) said that because the NRM government has been in power for a long period and has done so many things, people are forgetting its earlier big achievements and concentrating on minor ones and accusing it of failure. I, for one am one … More Open Letter To The President
The Trash & Treasure sale hosted by Lotus Mexicana,New York Kitchen and personal friend of mine,Lindsey Kukunda can only be summed up as something that should happen every month. The day was sunny,colourful,vibrant and quite easy on the pocket if I say so myself.To be fair, I didn’t expect the turn out to be grandeur … More Trash & Many Treasures
Screw me over once,shame on you. Screw me over a month later after a second chance at redemption,Bob would have choked on his own lyrics. This not not so funny pun of an establishment called The Pavement at Kisementi has tickled the wrong bone. Since I have been sitting on this review for over two … More Truly a pavement
When I left Uganda, four years ago, it was fair to call us a closed off country with little to no changes every year. But 2012 seems like the year of the face lift for Kampala and Uganda in general…with a large population of foreigners living and working among us. Businesses similarly have given themselves … More Kisementi’s New Entrant
Not too long ago,MishMash came under furious fire and believe it or not, we got a glimpse of the race card being thrown in. While Ugandans by nature exercise tribalism to perfection, racism is not and has never been part of the rant food chain until that article and social network bicker that has since … More MishMash and the race war
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