Buganda Traditional Wear
Clothing is part of culture because it defines who people are. A Muganda woman typically wears a gomesi. This is a floor-length, brightly colored...
Take a Seat in Karamojong Style in Uganda
Since its inception, the chair has morphed into shapes, fascinating shapes. But as you sit on your comfy couch in your sitting room today...
The Great Acholi Chiefdom
The Acholi people are a Luo-Nilotic tribe in northern Uganda. They occupy the current Acholi sub-region according to the geographic division of Uganda.
The sub-region...
Bakonzo names and their meanings
For every Mukonzo, the surname must tell the position in birth counting whether the child is the first, second, or third, up to the...
The National Theatre: Your number one Entertainment Center
It is my pleasure to share with the readers of the View magazine about Uganda National Cultural Centre commonly known as The National Theatre.
Uganda...
The Enchanting Flavors of Luo Dishes
When many think of Northern Uganda’s culinary claim to fame, they think malakwang, an exquisite traditional Luo dish whose tongue bewitching taste has given...
Imbalu: How to Change from Boys to Men
Every August, many Bagisu or Bamasaba boys are figuratively initiated into manhood. Bagisu inhabit the western and southern halves of Mount Elgon in eastern...
Manyatta Huts: Uganda’s Emerald Among Corals
Over the years, change has impacted enormous economic developments. Uganda has joined the league of the fastest growing economies of the world, but this...
The Edurkoit Trees of Moroto
In the animal Kingdom, the giraffe stands out of the crowd across many fronts. To say it is beautiful is an understatement. From head...
The People of Uganda
Made up of five major ethnic groups, the natives of Uganda speak over 30 languages and dialects. Amidst this diversity, Uganda is a nation...