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Stories from 2018
105 stories published then.
2018Craft ItCraft ItFive cafés to nip in when you’re stuck anywhere along Kampala RoadBY ERNEST TUAPE (Craft It’s new foreign correspondent in Kampala) #1. Café Javas I have never walked into a place in Kampala…2018Craft ItCraft ItShe’s a Catholic GirlBY MIKE MUTHAKA “I thought you’d stay and have some cake,” she says. My mind starts opening up in all sorts of…2018Craft ItCraft ItOld Dogs, Same TricksBY MIKE MUTHAKA You wake with a snap of the head, nauseated and sweaty. It’s 2AM. You feel feverish. Your head hurts.…
Urban GuideFive stalls at the Kampala Cake Fair that piqued my brainBY ERNEST TUAPE (Craft It’s new foreign correspondent in Kampala) #1. OneRwak It’s a synergy of skills and talents of siblings. They…
MotherhoodSocks and SinnersBY FLORENCE BETT Muna is fearless when she’s around me. I love how that reads so I’ll go ahead and write it…
Dusty RugsA Dusty 2018BY MIKE MUTHAKA I want to try out celibacy this year. Wait, masturbation doesn’t count as celibacy, does it? I watched the…
Urban GuideFive score points for Brisk in KololoBY ERNEST TUAPE (Craft It’s new foreign correspondent in Kampala) #1. Restaurant Scenario 1: You are allergic to alcohol like my friend…
MotherhoodThief in the NightBY FLORENCE BETT I’ve had two miscarriages. Today, I’ll tell you about the first one. It happened in late March 2010. I…
Dusty RugsKnock on WoodBY MIKE MUTHAKA A case was brewing in the compound of New Light Senior Girls’ school. There were reports that the hedge…
Urban GuideFive stalls at the Kampala Cake Fair that piqued my brainBY ERNEST TUAPE (Craft It’s new foreign correspondent in Kampala) #1. OneRwak It’s a synergy of skills and talents of siblings. They…
MotherhoodSocks and SinnersBY FLORENCE BETT Muna is fearless when she’s around me. I love how that reads so I’ll go ahead and write it…
Dusty RugsA Dusty 2018BY MIKE MUTHAKA I want to try out celibacy this year. Wait, masturbation doesn’t count as celibacy, does it? I watched the…
Urban GuideFive score points for Brisk in KololoBY ERNEST TUAPE (Craft It’s new foreign correspondent in Kampala) #1. Restaurant Scenario 1: You are allergic to alcohol like my friend…
MotherhoodThief in the NightBY FLORENCE BETT I’ve had two miscarriages. Today, I’ll tell you about the first one. It happened in late March 2010. I…
Dusty RugsKnock on WoodBY MIKE MUTHAKA A case was brewing in the compound of New Light Senior Girls’ school. There were reports that the hedge…