Norah Owaraga

I journeyed away from home for a long time…

Share a story about the furthest you’ve ever traveled from home. It had been a while since I visited our ancestral home and my Alinga Farms in Pallisa in Eastern Uganda. Here I am in the neighborhood at one of my late father’s late brothers, papa Apuru’s home. It so happened that the legitimate heir…

A bit of my ancestors keeping me rooted and a bit of the ‘modern’

What does your ideal home look like?

Umeme to reconnect my electricity, need to find Edward Bigirwa or his next of kin…

Dear Umeme Limited specifically, Umeme Uganda limited, today is Day 10 when I am off the power grid. Yes, I did notify you about it via telephone and X DM. Three days after, you sent Engineers on sight who informed me why. Criminals stole my electricity metre from the pole and the power cable that…

When they triumph

What brings a tear of joy to your eye? When the underdog against all odds triumphs it brings me great joy and often a tear of joy to my eye. Am rooting for the underdog always and pray that when they triumph they retain their humanity and be among great kind people. When it happens…