Norah Owaraga

Uganda ‘rolex festival’ and myth of ‘development’

Uganda is importing significant quantities of wheat, hence the factoids in branding ‘Rolex’ (egg omelette wrapped in chapati) as a Ugandan food. Parke (2016), for example, in a story titled: “Delicious African foods you should try” that was published by CNN, claimed ‘Rolex’ as an “African food” that is prepared by “Ugandan men all over…

Sexual Pacification in Politics in Uganda

When women persist in participating in politics, they are asked – “what kind of a woman are you? You are big-headed”.

High penalties for ‘Corporate tax collectors’

If ‘corporate tax collectors’ were submitting our taxes to URA it is possible that we would not need these other funny, funny taxes.

Research Findings on Tubeculosis Prevalence in Northern Uganda

“For me I had tuberculosis (TB) and I was not even suspecting it. You know in this lifestyle of ours and also smoking. I would think that may be this cough is coming on and off. Sometimes there would be general body weakness, you are down, and you are coughing. Until I went for that…