Happy 2017! I kicked off this year well and in first two weeks I spent time with media colleagues trying to wrap our heads around
Queen of Katwe, Day of the Girl and why we need more men like Coach Katende
Originally posted on AfricanFeminism (AF):
It started off slowly. In 2011, the United Nations endorsed that October 11 would be marked the International Day of…
Talking African Feminisms with Dr Sylvia Tamale
Last saturday, the Maisha Gardens under the Maisha Moto initiative hosted Dr Sylvia Tamale one of the top Ugandan academics and the first female to
Writing for African Feminism
Today I wrote my first post for AfricanFeminism, a great initiative by my friend Billene Seyoum. AfricanFeminism (AF) is a collaborative writing project between African authors/writers with the
Africa must invest in women farmers in post conflict communities
Three weeks ago I was in Lira, northern Uganda working on what justice means for women in a post conflict community. When we think of
Social Media Shutdowns and the rise of a securocratic Uganda
The Media Institute of Southern Africa’s (MISA) flagship publication, So This Is Democracy?: State of Media Freedom in southern Africa was an insightful read this
