Living in God’s mercy
I’m about to get up and move through my day. What choice do any of us have? I guess that’s what bothers me more than anything. I too may be dead before nightfall.
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Newspaper columns
Africa changing — in some places
The revolutionary spirit sweeping North Africa isn’t coming to Black Africa — yet.
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There is no us versus them
(Christian Week – December 10, 2010)
KAMPALA, UGANDA ✦ Two friends. One’s confessing a secret. He’s crying. Blubbering. Hyperventilating. “You’ll be surprised,” he says.
“Don’t worry,” says his friend. “I know about things. Whatever you’ve done, you can tell me.”
“You’ll be surprised,” says the first.
“No, I won’t. Don’t worry. Who is she? What’s happened?”
“You’re making assumptions.”
“It’s okay. Whatever you’ve done to her. Come on. Just tell me.”
“I’m gay.”
Silence. Disbelief. Embarrassment.
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Uganda’s dire need for media accountability
Time for class. Time for thinking. Time to cut through the nonsense of vegetable journalism.
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By losing fun, we risk much more
When you get out in the fresh air of the world, you’re awakened to how Western countries have lost it, this ability to run barefoot in the grass.
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Moving on… and moving in
To Wanyama Wangah, we give a heartfelt, “Thank you.” And to Aggrey Mugisha, we offer a warm “Welcome aboard.”
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Learning trust in a suspicious world
Your mother is dead. Divorce knocks. Your son is lost. It’s cancer. You’re laid off. You’ve broken up. The car crash. You can’t stomach it all. Trust?
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Vegetable journalism is no journalism
Press accountability is terribly undeveloped in this country. This is why vegetable papers prowl and destroy journalistic ethics under the guise of journalism and with impunity.
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