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02 July 2010
Dear Readers, Welcome to July, the second warmest month in the Northern Hemisphere. Here in the US the month of July is very special in a way because Americans commemorate the day that the declaration of Independence was made on July 4th 1776. For over 200 years Americans and immigrants together have come to celebrate [...]
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01 June 2010
Dear readers, It’s June and this time around I wanted to start off by congratulating some of our community members who under went intellectual liberation [graduated] at the various institutions of higher learning here in the US. In Boston, our community was not left behind as shown by the various parties that made rounds in the bay State. Our [...]
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03 May 2010
Dear Readers, welcome to the Month of May – just as the weather in our part of the world [Northern Hemisphere] changes to bring in the energy of that hot humid conditions. And as we leave April behind, I urge you to take the time to reflect on everything that has happened thus far: from the dark days [...]
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02 April 2010
Dear Readers, It’s spring time and that means we in the North East can finally get a break from the miserable weather that has interrupted our way of life for nearly two weeks. During one particular week, it rained for three straight days flooding entire communities and submerging homes of some already struggling home owners. [...]
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03 March 2010
Dear Readers, it is another start to a new month and we in the Northern Hemisphere have one more month to go before the end of this cold winter. The one thing worth noting at this time has been the change in weather patterns. While in Kampala, Uganda, I experienced some of my hottest days [...]
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04 February 2010
Dear Readers, Greetings from Kampala. As you might well be aware the Galiwango sneak preview event held in Kampala is now in the past but what a colorful event it was on the evening of January 24th 2010 at the Sheraton Rwenzori Ballroom. Special thanks to Uganda Wildlife Authority, The Sheraton Hotel Kampala, Friend a Gorilla [...]
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05 January 2010
Dear Readers, A very Happy New year to you and to all your families. It is a brand new year and that means that the past is gone and behold the new has now come. In conformity with tradition some of us will be pulling out our wish lists to make new year’s resolution. Mine [...]
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01 December 2009
Dear Readers, Welcome to our anniversary issue of UNAA Times. How the year has flown by so quickly. It was only yesterday that I recall discussing this vision for an online edition with my Old Budonian colleague and now business partner Mr.Solomon Jagwe. And look at how far we have come. In this regard I [...]
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01 November 2009
The Halloween season is now gone and the ghosts of Salem are back in their caves. For us here in Boston the temperatures are beginning to dip and very soon the year will be over. The trees and leaves are now changing colors; the last reminder one needs to know that winter will soon be [...]
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02 October 2009
Dear Readers, It’s October and for me who enjoys photography perhaps my best month. I look forward to the fall foliage and the colors the change in weather brings at this time of the year. As you might all be aware by now the Convention in Chicago is now history and as your former Head of [...]
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01 September 2009
Dear UNAA Times Readers, by the time you receive this email some of us as organisers shall be en route to what is perhaps the largest gathering of Ugandans here in the diaspora. The long awaited UNAA Convention will be held in Chicago’s windy city from the 4th-6th September and more than 1000 members of our community [...]
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01 August 2009
The recently concluded calendar month had some interesting highlights for me and I will try and share some that caught my attention. For starters, I trust though that you have all had a joyous summer thus far. However for some us this is a make or break month. It’s more like the fourth quarter if you [...]
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02 June 2009
Just as they did when it happened to John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr; and Elvis Priestley, everyone was asking where I was when I heard the news that Michael Jackson was no longer with us. For a moment, even now, it’s very difficult to wrap one’s mind around the fact that the King [...]
02 May 2009
My Friends, Whenever those flecks of cold weather even show a sign of weakness; that they are about to go – that we shall have sun and longer days and all those things that the Spring and Summer bring – my heart overflows with happiness and good feelings. But then on the other hand, there is a chance that I just love the Month of May. Not only is it a Month of Love, it is also the month I set foot first in these United States.
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11 April 2009
The Stigma and lessons learned from Idi Amin’s reign of terror 30 years later! April 11th marks exactly 30 years since Idi Amin Dada was deposed as President of Uganda. This brought an end to what was termed and actually, the darkest era for the Pearl of Africa; an 8 year reign of extra judicial [...]
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17 February 2009
Lately I have been anxiously watching President Obama grapple with his first 100 days in office. Seeing Tom Daschle withdraw his bid to serve as Health Secretary was heartbreaking not because of the former Democratic Majority Leader but because he was due to serve a government we all, probably, want to succeed.
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21 December 2008
Dear friends of Uganda, Africa and the entire Ugandan community at large. I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to UNAA TIMES online that replaces our print version. Ever since the launch of the UNAA TIMES magazine almost two years ago by Prof. Dr. Ali Mazrui during the New york convention, it [...]
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Sheraton Hotel Special Rate Offer Exclusively for Ugandans in the diaspora
Letter from the Editor | Ronnie Mayanja | July 2010
A Taste of Wal-mart in Uganda: A Slice of Uganda in Walmart
Music Video for the Song “Misubbaawa” from Maurice Kirya’s new album called Misubbaawa.
UNAA Times Online Report | The 2010 Miss Africa USA Crowned!
Kampala | AU | Gordon Brown resurfaces with call for African growth
VIDEO: MSNBC Report | Tracing the Links between Al Qaeda and Al Shabab
Diaspora: Ugandan Community | Death of the Rev. Canon Ernest Katahweire
Osun, 54 Kingdoms and Solome Katongole rocked Africa Fashion Week NY 2010
The funeral service of late Rev. Ernest Katahweire
VICE Trip to Uganda | Gorillas fight for survival
Locations and Activities For Miss Africa USA Pageant 2010
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