Evolution: Darwin’s theories exploited hideously
Re: ‘Taking the middle ground on evolution’ (letters, June 28)
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Uganda, a nation of conflicts
If a tree falls deep in the heart of Africa, will anyone hear? That’s the question for the outside world, as the debate that often pits the environment against the economy has taken a chilling twist here in Uganda, with riots, murder and parliamentarians jailed.
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Film gets its strength from Ugandans
Piling up its international awards, The Last King of Scotland has come full circle, finally released in Uganda as a rare film experience, if not an unusual life-experience, where story and reality meld so much that it’s hard to know where one begins and the other ends.
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Now we need to forgive each other: Yusuf
Somalia wants to move forward, but it has a horrifying past to deal with.
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Childhood as it was never meant to be
One of the unexpected things I’ve caught since coming to Africa for the long haul is a certain disturbing feeling in the pit of my stomach. It’s grown there quietly, feeding, I suspect, on the various foreign sights and sounds around here, especially those of the children.
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Africa’s good looks a thin veneer
Beautiful women and mobile phones might not be the first pictures that come to mind when you think of Africa. But one of the more interesting things about life on the so-called dark continent is that, even here, image sells.
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The lessons of the Lunatic Express
It’s not the Glacier Express climbing through the Swiss Alps. It’s not Vietnam’s Reunification Express winding into the more exotic jungles of the world. And it’s certainly not the Orient Express, that legendary locomotive of opulence and intrigue immortalized by Agatha Christie.
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Ugandans choose peace over honesty
Ugandans are happy with leaders who allow them to go to bed without getting shot or raped before morning.
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