All Posts by Nduhura Andrew Maestro

Murchison Falls in Uganda. Photo credit - Getty Images

Discover the Pearl of Africa: Uganda’s Hidden Gems

Introduction Tucked in East Africa, Uganda is a secret gem. Dubbed the “Pearl of Africa” by Winston Churchill, it boasts breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. From Murchison Falls to the Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda’s diversity shines. Explore secluded waterfalls, vibrant markets, and ancient cultural sites. With over 40 ethnic

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A young girl holding a paper with a message. Photo credit - dailynews

Child Marriage in Africa: A Persistent Challenge

Introduction Child marriage, a scourge on Africa’s future, persists despite efforts to eradicate it. Every year, millions of African girls are forced into early marriages, sacrificing their education, health and dreams. This entrenched practice perpetuates poverty, gender inequality and social injustice. With 125 million child brides in Africa, the continent

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The Earth’s Lament

In twilight’s hush, where shadows play, Amidst the whispers of a dying day, I mourn the loss of verdant hue, As pollution’s pallor spreads anew,   And withering leaves, like golden tears, Fall softly, sorrowing, through the years, Their fragile forms, like fleeting dreams, Ephemeral, lost, in toxic schemes,  

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Kampala Garbage crises

Kampala’s Garbage Crisis: A Growing Concern

Introduction Kampala, the capital city of Uganda, faces significant challenges in managing its waste, with garbage disposal being a major concern. The city generates over 1,500 tons of waste daily, with a significant portion being disposed of improperly. This has severe environmental, health, and economic implications.   Frightening Facts It’s

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