After too long away, we are home! Week 1 recap

After too long away, we are home! Week 1 recap

Walking through security at the first airport finally made it real…I was going home! After 18 months away….stepping foot on my Ugandan home was only 24 hours of travel away! Traveling in COVID times has its perks, wearing a mask for 24 hours straight was not fun…but...

06.04.20 It’s 79 Days Now

Lockdown is still on in Uganda, but generally, things are getting better. A lot of adjustments to ease the situation have been done through several addresses by our president. However, the number of confirmed cases is more on the rise than ever before. The tests are...

05.20.20 Lockdown Continues

Lockdown in Uganda is still on much as the president announced opening some businesses and schools. In the recent national address on Monday evening, Mr Museveni mentioned a list of adjustments in the current lockdown, most of which will take effect after two weeks...

05.13.20 Where are we?

A woman asked her co-wife what day of the week it was. The other one said it was Saturday. The two then spent some little time arguing because the one who asked maintained that it felt like it was Sunday. But it was Saturday because there was no way I would be...

05.05.20 Lockdown Extended

Millions of Ugandans who were watching President Museveni as he addressed the country through a live broadcast last night had to deal with the fact that the end of the tunnel is still far away. Despite the fact that some few businesses were given a greenlight to...

05.02.2020 Where are the believers?

Yesterday I came across Lisa Nichols' post in my Facebook feed with the words "You've got to stay ready so you don't have to get ready." It reminded me of a recent radio talk show where I had gone for our weekly oral health program. I am a dental officer and I have...

04.29.20 The Ugly Side of Politics

On April 19, a member of the parliament of Uganda was allegedly tortured by police officers after he was found distributing food to his constituents. The state says that Mr Zaake violated social distancing guidelines that were spelt out by the government to control...

04.27.20 Defying Predictions

Over the last week, the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Uganda has risen from 54 to 79. 46 of those have been discharged after recovery from the infection. The nation is under lockdown up to May 05th and the president is expected to announce the measures...

04.20.20 More Handwashing Stations

Thanks to our donors, sponsors and well-wishers, the people of Musima and the surrounding areas have received a total of 30 handwashing stations. Our team on ground spend the whole of Sunday distributing the last batch of handwashing equipment and sensitizing people...

04.18.20 Day 4: Rain and Outrage

The day started with rain and is ending with golden, late afternoon sunshine. The long-awaited rainfall has kicked off the season for cultivating beans, maize, and cassava in the central and eastern parts of Uganda. Large scale sugarcane planting is also going on...

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