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SPECIAL
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May 22, 2008
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| Queen Elizabeth
opens Owen Falls |
| It was announced in Parliament recently
that the Owen Falls Dam bridge, built by the British
colonial administration and inaugurated by Queen Elizabeth
II in 1954, is on the verge of collapse. Queen Elizabeth
opened Owen Falls on her second ever visit to Uganda. |
| Kwata omudidi
kabiriti! |
| Luganda! A couple of years ago our butts
were at the receiving end of some of the wildest lashes
you can think of because we had broken the primary school’s
cardinal sin of speaking that forbidden language, Luganda.
Also, years back, speaking fluent English - without
the slightest betrayal of your Buganda roots - was the
first test to wooing those stunning teenage girls. |
| Fare thee
well, OKs! |
| Wilbrod Okecho, a basketball
icon in Uganda died on May 14, aged 28
Sadolin Power’s Wilbrod Okecho will always be
in the folklore of Ugandan basketball greats and remembered
for his nice and warm demeanour towards all that he
met. |
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