Samuel Sejjaaka

It is very difficult to make accurate translations of local idioms/proverbs. Take for instance this saying in my mother tongue; ‘okutambula kulaba, okudda kunyumya”. A literal translation would be something like “to travel is to ‘see’, to return is to…

Mzei David Senoga died last week. He was a husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many of us. We interred him on Sunday 4th June 2017. We were all sad that he had left us so abruptly. At his funeral,…

There are always two sides to any argument. Last week I gave you one take on the higher education funding conundrum. Not every one liked Louis Kasekende’s argument and many had reasons to believe that his argument was not a…

The things we don’t want to be associated with sometimes turn out to be very intriguing. I didn’t want to attend the public dialogue on higher education. But I was compelled to go by a very respectable elder. He cajoled…