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Goodbye to my first place of refuge.
Nyabo did not have ten or twenty grandchildren. She had hundreds. Anyone she helped with herbal medicine for bruises, burns, stomachaches or other childhood illnesses counted among them. My little brother suffered stomachaches a lot, and she always helped him.
A happiness researcher and a relationship expert teamed up to write about how we can all feel more loved. They argue it’s the key to happiness.
There is something about Bad Bunny’s Superbowl Halftime Show…
Many people are talking about 2016
If you have not noticed, 2016 is trending hard. On TikTok alone, searches related to the year are up more than 450 percent, with over two million posts revisiting its music, fashion, and makeup. Some have described it as collective mourning. Even artists who…
During the internet shutdown in Uganda, I was reminded that reading newspapers has become a lost art. Digital news has replaced it, trading depth for speed.
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What if we did the boring things
During the internet shutdown in Uganda, I was reminded that reading newspapers has become a lost art. Digital news has replaced it, trading depth for speed.
Pape Gueye struck four minutes into extra time as Senegal beat hosts Morocco 1-0 to win their second Africa Cup of Nations title in Rabat, in a final overshadowed by late controversy and crowd disorder.
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To buy a Rolex, one had to buy a tomato, an egg and a Chappati – Oh! Maseno
Every day in Maseno taught me something new. The weather was pleasant, much like UCU’s, but the town’s way of life was different. People spoke a mix of English and Kiswahili, and the currency exchange felt strange, with…
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The British Parliament is low-key an Ugandan parliament, with articulate and strong accents of their own language, but when it comes to murmurs, theirs is unbeatable.
Exclusive: George Cottrell ‘gave control’ of gambling accounts to syndicate headed by Tony Bloom, the owner of Brighton & Hove Albion FC
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If you want to get to know a person, you could look at their social media.
But the truth also lies within the Notes app: Too private to post, too important to forget, too forgettable to remember.
How the Conflict in Sudan Became a Humanitarian Catastrophe
After a coup devolved into open warfare, countries across the region have pursued their own policy and commercial interests by backing one side or the other.
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Every company would be affected if the AI bubble were to burst, the head of Google's parent firm Alphabet has told the BBC.
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who are you when you're not pleasing anyone?
on fawning, fatigue, fear of being too much, and the emotional cost of making yourself easier to love
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DR Congo and M23 rebels sign framework for peace in Qatar
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A fierce public power struggle has erupted between Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, shaking the nation's ruling coalition and raising fundamental questions about who truly holds political authority.
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South African finance minister rebukes Trump’s claims of Afrikaner persecution.
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I am so goddamn tired of this culture that thrives on making us feel incomplete. You scroll. You compare. You rot. Every ad screams you’re not enough until you buy me.
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because that’s what life becomes, a series of ordinary moments, and who you choose will decide whether those moments feel like comfort or confinement.
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Uganda National Journalism Awards 2026 open for entries | acme-ug.org/2025/10/15/o...
They shouldn’t even be discussing this, who has talked about the game of Arsenal players disrupting the goalkeeper during a corner kick
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“Human connections have been eroding for some time,” our columnist Maureen Dowd writes. “We’re all dwelling in Uncanny Valley now, staring into our personal screens, not sure what’s real or fake, to the detriment of talking, dating, reading, living.”
"Financial Alphabet": This concept exists online, but the internet is a vast lake of information; you only grasp what fits in your palm.
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A stranger who enjoys your video or reads your essay has no reason to measure it against the person you were five years ago. They decide only if the content speaks to them...
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To Be Happy, Marriage Matters More than Career www.preachingtoday.com/illustration...
What excites me now is listening to the podcast episodes on my downloads list. More personalized podcasts, more personalized playlists, and even reels.
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PR pros face new wave of phishing attacks from fake journalists. ✍️ @axios.com
Public relations professionals and their clients are the latest targets for online phishing attempts, with bad actors pretending to be members of the media.
www.axios.com/2025/07/17/p...
