Zaza, Changing the Face of Uganda’s Creative Economy

Uganda does not lack creative talent. The challenge is organizing that talent into sustainable economic value. Zaza Organization explores how skills, collaboration, technology, finance and markets can help move Uganda's creative economy from survival to impact.

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The Bridled Anguish of Non-Expression: Samuel Beckett’s Poems in English

Samuel Beckett is remembered principally for drama and prose, but what happens when we encounter Beckett the poet? Dr. Ampat Koshy explores a poetic world suspended between expression and silence, where language is repeatedly stripped down yet stubbornly refuses to disappear.

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Uganda vs Besigye: A Courtroom Play

Kakwenza Rukirabashaija turns the courtroom into a stage in Uganda vs Besigye: A Courtroom Play, revisiting Kizza Besigye’s 2005 trial through drama, history and the politics of silence. This literary reflection explores a work that often says the most through what remains unsaid.

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Descendants of Dhidyus: Love, Curse and Allegory in Devis The Poet’s Verse

A cursed touch, a forbidden inheritance and a love shadowed by fate. Descendants of Dhidyus draws on allegory, mythology and romance to tell a story in which nothing means only one thing. This literary reflection explores the symbolism behind Devis The Poet’s evocative verse.

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