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By Jimmy Siyasa
In the late 19th century, when Christian missionaries arrived in Uganda, they persuaded many pages in the Buganda royal palace to convert to Christianity, with their new faith encouraging loyalty to church teachings over the traditional authority. This stance angered the king, Mwanga II, who later ordered their execution, with ...
By Patty Huston-Holm
Kachumbala Rock, rising above the Mbale-Soroti highway within Eastern Uganda’s Bukedea District, goes largely unnoticed by passersby headed to the scenic views at Sipi Falls and Mt. Elgon National Park that are often associated with nearby Mbale.
But Kachumbala Rock, roughly 29 kilometers (18 miles) from ...
By William Opio
A physical disability on Wilson William Nokrach’s left leg meant that much of the time, his family would keep him away from physically-engaging activities. Though they did it out of empathy, Nokrach saw it as marginalization, something he termed “negative protection”.
Take, for instance, these: As his brothers went to ten...
By Prisca Adaeze Nenger
Part Two Continued
In the first part of the Daniels’ story, we reflected on Stephen and Ayebatogu’s time at Uganda Christian University (UCU), including their experiences, relationships, and opportunities that shaped their journey as students, as well as the memories that made their university years ...
By Prisca Adaeze Nenger
All the way from Nigeria to Uganda, Stephen Daniel, popularly known as ‘Dr. Progress’ and Ayebatogu Ayebatonye Oruwori arrived at Uganda Christian University (UCU) as international students seeking academic growth and new experiences. Both firstborns from Christian families, they were raised with strong biblical values ...