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Uganda is home to approximately 43 distinct languages from three of Africa's four major language…

Male circumcision as an initiation ritual — a threshold ceremony marking the transition from boyhood…

The naming of a child in Uganda is rarely a simple administrative matter — across…

Bride price — the payment made by a groom's family to the bride's family at…

Death in Uganda is a communal event — an occasion that draws extended family, clan…

The term "witchdoctor" is a colonial-era label that poorly describes the reality of traditional healing…

Kampala is a city of seven hills and on almost every hill stands a significant…

Uganda is one of the most deeply religious countries in the world — faith shapes…

Uganda's film industry has grown from near-zero in the early 2000s to a recognised national…

Nommo Gallery on Victoria Avenue in central Kampala is Uganda's oldest and most significant public…

Uganda's contemporary arts scene has developed largely outside international attention — but Kampala's creative ecosystem…

Kampala is East Africa's most underrated capital city for nightlife — a place where rooftop…

Uganda's music scene is one of East Africa's most creatively productive, generating internationally recognized artists…