Small Talk

April Fools’ Day in Uganda: Who Are the Real Fools?

Every April 1st, the world celebrates pranks and harmless jokes. In Uganda, however, April Fools’ Day feels less like a…

Who is a spokesperson, and what role does he play in the organization?

Personally, I regard Jesus Christ as among the first spokespersons on Earth, because he spoke for a religious cause on…

Luganda Isn’t Uganda’s Most Spoken Language

Those that push for Luganda as a ‘national’ language on grounds of its widespread use base their argument on a…

Meet Jasper Okello Gena, a P.7 dropout earning 1.5 million shillings monthly

Jasper Okello, a 50-year-old man, narrated to our reporter how he earns 1.5 million shillings within a month through poultry…

Tamale Mirundi Jr Challenges Shakib Lutaaya’s Robbery Story

Tamale Mirundi Jr has cast doubt on the authenticity of Shakib Lutaaya Cham's recent robbery story, suggesting that it may…

Dear Boychild, Away Games Will Get You Killed

Do you remember the Mutooro man called Jerome Mugenyi? In December 2020, the man from Kasusu, Fort Portal blew life…

Surviving Kampala on a UGX 500,000 Salary – A Practical Guide

Simon Mburu, a 24-year-old who has recently secured employment in Rubaga, Kampala, with a monthly net salary of UGX 500,000,…